One of the most rewarding parts of my work these days is the time I spend with four distinct, but deeply connected groups: – Newly promoted Managing Directors and General…
There’s a strange, almost electric feeling that comes over us when we step outside our comfort zone. It’s a mixture of fear, excitement, and vulnerability all rolled into one. It’s…
Interim Management has been very good to me. No doubt quite a unique career choice, but one I wouldn’t swap when I look back. The highlights: The people I’ve met…
Just because someone has a title, it doesn’t necessarily make them a leader. Some of the most influential leaders in organisations don’t have a ‘title’ per se, but they are…
I was talking to a group of close business friends last week about the topic of manipulation in leadership. We discussed at length whether each of us had used manipulation…
One important attribute of a great leader is that of consistency. The ability to remain consistent regardless of circumstance is a quality worth recognising. For example, when a leader has…
It’s been said that we’re often our own greatest critics and I think that’s true. How many times have you found yourself thinking ‘I don’t think I could do that,’…
Having spent the best part of 25 years of my life as a specialist Interim Manager, one of my biggest challenges has been explaining to people what I actually do.…