In this month’s blog, I will explore the subtle skills associated with delegation – in our work, we find that delegation comes naturally to some people whilst others struggle to learn this essential skill set. Effective delegation is a cornerstone of successful leadership, it is an essential skill for managers, supervisors, and leaders who aim …
Delegation – Empowering Leaders, Managers, and Supervisors Read More »
In this age of rapid technological advancements, shifting demographics, and evolving workplace dynamics, many will agree that leadership has taken on a new dimension. In my work, I am lucky to meet leaders from companies of all sizes and structures including flat-structured SMEs to multi-layered national and international companies. There is something unique happening though, …
Navigating the 21st Century Workplace – Five Burning Questions for Leaders Read More »
In an ever-changing world, leadership is not a static concept; it evolves with the times we live in and adapts to new challenges and opportunities. As we look ahead to 2024, there is a certainty that certain leadership skills are critical for success. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or already in a leadership role, knowing …
The Top 5 Leadership Skills for 2024: Preparing for the Future Read More »
Career advancement is a goal that many professionals strive for, and one of the most significant milestones in a person’s career journey is receiving a promotion. While promotions are determined by a variety of factors, there are certain strategies that can significantly increase your chances of climbing the success ladder no matter what sector you …
Achieving Career Advancement – 5 Actions That Guarantee Promotion Read More »
The modern workplace is dynamic and fast-paced with evolving practices and technologies that reflect the changing nature of work and employment in the 21st century. Although workplace practices vary across industries and organisations, the business landscape and the needs of employees share similar characteristics whether you are working in a small local business or a …
The Benefits of Coaching as a Developmental Tool in the Modern Workplace Read More »
Living in Dunmore East, a small, picturesque seaside village in the Southeast of Ireland is a charm, especially during the summer when we see a rise in the number of seasonal visitors. Many of these have chosen our charming village to spend the summer relaxing and enjoying time out of the city with their families. …
Six Power Skills Every Results-Driven Leader Needs Read More »
In my work, I meet so many talented employees who are transitioning from operational roles and taking up supervisory positions within their companies. This transition marks a significant milestone in a person’s, bringing with it a host of challenges and benefits. Moving from an operator role to a supervisory role requires a shift in responsibilities, …
Stepping Up from Operator to Supervisor – Top Tips Read More »
Conversational Intelligence – Judith Glaser’s framework to help us listen, self-regulate and connect with others. While most of my blogs are drawn from my work and experience; this one is different as I am sharing something that I value in my work and that I think will be of interest to anyone who wants …
How do you rate yourself as a communicator? This is a question we ask many of our clients especially if they are in a people-facing role on a day-to-day basis. People facing roles include team leadership, management, training, HR or customer service. These roles collectively require you to be a master communicator and the skill …
The Importance of Assertiveness in the Modern Workplace Read More »
Over the past decade, workplace dynamics have become more diverse and complex. People are living longer and working longer which, combined with advances in technology and the way we work is presenting new challenges for employers and business leaders. Forward-looking organizations are already adjusting their approach to interacting with employees at all levels and are …
Three Great Tips for Leading Your Multi-Generational Workforce Read More »