by Sue Winton | Aug 20, 2020 | Blog, Leadership, Leadership development, Well-being
Just as August gives way to September and the familiarity of autumn, returning to work after a break allows us an opportunity to reconnect with our work, examine our feelings of familiarity and approach our leadership anew. Rejuvenation If we don’t make the best of...
by Sue Winton | Jul 3, 2020 | Blog, Communication, Leadership, Leadership development
Having effective and productive conversations with your team is an essential role of leadership. How we replace face-to-face communication successfully in a digital workspace, is what we are going to focus upon here. With remote working becoming the ‘new normal’ for...
by Sue Winton | Jun 19, 2020 | Communication, Leadership, Leadership development, Listening
One of the situations leaders frequently face is repeatedly telling stakeholders the same things. Often leaders ascribe this to their direct reports and other staff not sufficiently understanding the task and instructions being set. But sometimes, often in fact, the...
by Sue Winton | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog, Communication, Leadership, Leadership development
As leaders, one of our primary focusses is empowering our employees to thrive. So how might we do that? First and foremost we must believe in them. Believe they have good intentions, be secure in the knowledge that they have the skills and the tools to undertake...
by Sue Winton | May 22, 2020 | Blog, Decisions, Leadership, Learning, Well-being
Using the Wheel of Life may be a useful starting point it can enable you to look at where you are currently and where you would like to be. ‘My true self vs My ideal self’ Boyatsis , R E & Akrivou,K, (2006) – The ideal self as the driver of change. Wheel of Life –...
by Sue Winton | Apr 24, 2020 | Blog, Leadership, Productivity
If you are one of the many who has been thrust into a remote working environment since the lockdown in the UK, you may have been faced with an entirely new way of working with no time for preparation. Whether you are loving the new situation or longing for it to end,...
