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Managing Conflicts in the Work Place

Conflict in the work place is something we encounter daily and in our personal lives. Whilst some are able to handle conflicts in a healthy way, others like me are terrible at handling conflicts. Coaching has exposed me to techniques which would have helped me to manage conflicts in a better way. I dealt with …

Why Executive Presence and Senior Leadership Visibility is Important to Career Success and Growth

In the early stage of my career, I was appointed as a head of department and had a colleague who was on the same grade reporting into me. Whilst I was busy trying to prove myself and ensuring the department delivered according to set goals, my colleague was busy building relationships with senior management and …

Explore possibilities whilst maintaining what is available

We know what we are, but know not what we may be – William Shakespeare Elon Musk decided that one of his goals was to explore planet Mars instead of the opportunities available on earth which could still have made him a billionaire. Richard Branson started with a small mail-order record business and today has …

Importance of feedback in leadership development and change management

Receiving feedback is like swallowing a bitter pill. No matter how strong we may be, it is difficult to accept feedback that is not positive and does not massage our egos. Acceptance of feedback is a sign of maturity and willingness to change. Individuals, teams and organisations that understand the importance of feedback have used …