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When you hesitate to show compassion in your role as a leader

Do you feel comfortable to show compassion in your role as a leader? If you’ve ever had a tough time in your career, you’ll know how much you yearn for compassion.  Perhaps you’ve had difficulties with...

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Office politics – a force for good

Really?  You must be joking! If this is your response to office politics, this posting is for you. If you loathe office politics, you’re not alone Listen, I have to put my hand up, too – I’m not a...

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Taking disciplinary action? Don’t take the soft option

If you think that to bring empathy to your disciplinary process is to take the soft option, I want to show just how badly a lack of empathy can get you into trouble and invite you to bring both empathy...

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Stepping into your power as a leader

If there’s one word that has people running for the hills in our culture, it’s the word “power”. In the world of politics, one conspicuous example of this became evident in 2008, at the beginning of a...

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Managing your boss

    Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results Albert Einstein         In the last couple of years, I’ve enjoyed selling things on eBay. In recent days,...

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Bringing heart to leadership in difficult times

I have been somewhat parochial in the last couple of weeks in my approach to the news.  On 10th February, the news reached me of the death of someone whose work has enriched my life immeasurably:...

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New Year and the art of rebalancing

Last month, I started to write a post for publication before Christmas.  Finally, I’m publishing it today. At the time, it was about two weeks since I started to experience some low-level, lingering...

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The boys in the (wo)men who run things

Recently, and for the first time in my life, I walked into a betting shop. I wanted to find out if I could place a bet, and at what odds, that Brexit will not go through. It was, after all a plebiscite...

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When it’s time to stop doing and start dreaming

So, you’ve been trying to reach your goals.  Perhaps it’s your goal to find a new job. Or to attract new clients, new sales. It might be something personal, like finding a partner or conceiving a...

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Remembrance for times ahead

Recently, I posted on Facebook to express my concerns at the changing use of the poppy, once a symbol of remembrance for those who died in World Wars I and II.  I shared an article by Harry Leslie...

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