by Hilary | Apr 4, 2012 | News
Being known as a leader who is a great sounding board is a powerful way to help others grow and develope. The two key skills you need for this is the ability to ask great questions and really listen to the answers. The attitude that will keep drawing people to you is...
by Hilary | Mar 21, 2012 | News
We can all think of people in our organisations that are referred to as “mood hovers” or “energy vampires” equally we can all think of people who are “chuckle dusters” simply they are really enjoyable to be around. What would people say about you? The effect we have...
by Hilary | Mar 1, 2012 | News
I have just read a really useful blog post by Jeff Hayden and thought you might enjoy it to. My thanks and fully acknowledgment to him. Great employees are reliable, dependable, proactive, diligent, great leaders and great followers… they possess a wide range of...
by Hilary | Feb 14, 2012 | News
I am writing this on February 14th which is Valentine’s day here in the UK. Valentines day seems to be about demonstrating love and appreciation of another. If I could create a corporate Valentines Day it would be about loving and appreciating our selves and all...
by Hilary | Feb 7, 2012 | News
I was asked the question by a group of graduates I was working with recently. According to a comprehensive research study by careers expert John Lees these are the key characteristics in rank order. 1. Being self aware 2. Being more aware of the needs of the...
by Hilary | Jan 24, 2012 | News
Tomorrow I am going for an interview at a top global pharmaceutical company with a view to joining their faculty as an executive coach. So I have been doing my research. A term that comes up a lot in relation to them and generally is “a matrix...
