3 things to do to create more career opportunities
Being good at your job isn’t enough if you have an usual career history, or were born working class, or an introvert… Here are 3 things to do to create more career opportunities.
Stories about communication
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Creating change in organisations
People in leadership roles often have to implement change. I share what I learnt from implementing a peer coaching program when I was a teacher and the lessons it taught me about creating organisational change in various sectors. Background Almost a decade ago I was an assistant head teacher in a school that was doing […]
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What’s the point of an email signature?
Most people don’t give much thought to their email signature but does yours do what it needs to?
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What I learnt about deliberate practice from the comedian Jerry Seinfeld
It can be daunting starting a big project from nothing. Surprisingly, Jerry Seinfeld, has some tips that I could relate to.
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How leaders should communicate to implement change
Without effective communication from leaders to create staff buy-in any strategy or change will ultimately be unsuccessful. Here are some tips for leadership communication .
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How to communicate when things go wrong- lessons from my train driver
You can influence how people react when something goes wrong by the way you communicate with them. Here are some lessons I learnt from my train driver during a recent delayed train journey.
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Reframing self-promotion for introverts
How can people who hate self promotion let others know about our work in a way that is authentic to us and doesn’t turn us into human spam? (350 words) I’m not big on self-promotion. Since I was a kid I hated being praised publicly in class by my teacher or singled out for great […]