Teams Podcast Service Episode 2 – Who is Your Team?
This podcast looks at who is you team from different points of view and the implications and possibilities that arise from this.
Teams Podcast Series Episode 1 – Why are we here?
This podcast is about getting to grips with team purpose and its implications. It also sets out some ideas that teams should think about.
Teams Podcast Series Episode 0 – Introduction
This episode introduces our series of podcasts about teams in business with the aim of helping organisations of all sizes improve the way their teams perform – including the boardroom. Each podcast addresses a different topic such as Why are we here?, Teamwork and Geographically Distributed Teams.
executive coaching, leadership, self-leadership
Becomingness
Back in November 2021, Prof David Clutterbuck published an excellent article entitled ‘Becomingness: a critical element of coaching and mentoring’. This starts with (and I quote): One of the many myths of coaching and mentoring is that personal growth is primarily a planned activity – so coaches and mentors should concentrate on helping people to … Read More
coaching, executive coaching, leadership coaching
The Long View Programme
The Long View Programme aims to help clients answer the question ‘where now?’ It is best used when someone is facing or considering a significant change of focus, direction or interest in the fairly near to medium future. Typical situations include: Questioning their career path or feeling stuck in a rut and needing a major … Read More
coaching, executive coaching, leadership coaching
Ready for 2022?
Well, it’s that time of year again, isn’t it? Out with the old, in with the new. Time to take stock and look forward. And then comes the wave of people telling you what you need to do and how to do it. After all, they know what’s best for you, whoever you are. Well. … Read More
coaching, executive coaching, leadership
Executive and Non-Executive Coaching in the New Normal
Hybrid working, sustainability, the new normal. We all know the stock phrase ‘change is the only constant’. It’s as true today as it’s always been, though the rate of change is perhaps greater than before. We al know that for many organisations the last two years have been difficult and leaders are facing significant challenges … Read More
coaching, communications, leadership
The right words really can be building blocks
We talk a lot about the importance of communication. It has been core to our development as a species and our ability to work together to become greater than the sum of our parts. It is central to how we become who and what we are and our sense of belonging, even ‘an apparent answer … Read More
In the face of constant change, be variable
Heraclitus is quoted to have said that “The Only Constant in Life Is Change.” Everyone knows that quote, it is hard to argue with and after more than 2500 years you would have thought we would all be able to handle change. Unfortunately, for many of us, change is not an exciting opportunity but a … Read More
executive coaching, leadership coaching
Launch of Kickstart and Take-off Coaching Programmes
Kickstart and Take-off are two linked programmes that help people being promoted to senior manager or executive level within a company, those changing companies at a senior manager or new executive level and those looking into their career strategy. These programmes help managers and new executives step up to a new role with confidence and … Read More