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6 traits you need to become an Inclusive Leader

What a leader says and does is key to whether or not an individual feels included in a team or organisation.  As such, inclusion has become a vital leadership trait. To understand this more, we thought we would explore what factors make up inclusive leadership. 

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What type of communicator are you?

Learning to be flexible around your preferred communication style, could mean the difference between your audience hearing the message you need to convey or not.

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3 Time management strategies regularly overlooked

If you want to be a productive manager, it is essential that you possess and continue to develop effective time management skills. Here are three commonly overlooked time management strategies that you can start using today to improve your productivity and output.

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5 Reasons to invest in team building

Team building goes a long way to achieving better workplace relationships, as it brings people together and stimulates individual growth. To help you understand this more, let’s look at the top 5 reasons to invest in team building.

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How to revolutionise your leadership skills

Difficult people come in every variety and no workplace is without them. From direct reports to supervisors and co-workers. Sometimes you can deal with them through avoidance. But how do you deal with the difficult people you cannot avoid?

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How to deal with difficult people you cannot avoid

Difficult people come in every variety and no workplace is without them. From direct reports to supervisors and co-workers. Sometimes you can deal with them through avoidance. But how do you deal with the difficult people you cannot avoid?

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Why your leadership skills matter now more than ever

Resilience and leadership skills are crucial in a global community in the throes of unprecedented organisational change. Have you had a chance to step back and look at what's happening in your organisation?

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Managing change in a post pandemic world

Managing change has always been tricky. But if the pandemic taught us anything it's that people were more open to change than we thought. Here are 5 ways, we can be better at guiding change in the post pandemic new normal.

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How to excel at moments that matter in life: think like an actor

Think like an actor when you have to perform at work.

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4 Power Moves to Amplify Women

While we all fear letting ourselves and others down through failure, we must learn to fail forward.

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How a Talent Growth Mindset Accelerates a Company’s Growth

A growth mindset will move an organisation forward and position the business, its brand and its people for growth, profit and success in the future.

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6 leadership traits of influential leaders

Being an influential leader is all about gaining the respect, confidence and trust of your team.

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A Checklist for Building High-performing Teams

Building a team to deliver quality at all times is an important aspect of improving efficiency and productivity.

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What Leaders Do Differently

Teams want someone who will help them figure out how to do things better and then help make it happen.

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Time Management: How to free up your time

In order to delegate, you’ll have to learn to let go and trust others.

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How Do Good Leaders Give Advice?… They Don’t!

When a leader provides constructive feedback, it shows their employees that they want to help them become better, more talented workers.

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8 Strategies for retaining top talent

Streamlined workflows decrease stress for employees and increase productivity and overall performance.

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As leaders, building trust through conflict

Showing your employees that they can trust you, can take the anxiety out of the situation and eliminate this behaviour. But how do you prove to your staff that they can trust you?

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Our advice for future leaders

When starting out in leadership, no one understands the job perfectly. Read our top tips for future leaders.

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Great leaders focus on the what and the why - not the how

According to American author and motivational speaker Simon Sinek, “people don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it”.

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How to identify and retain high-potential employees

As the rate of change speeds up, if you take a "wait and see" approach, you’ll find yourself left out in the cold. The intersection of instability, advances in technology and the global village means there are threats and opportunities everywhere. How well you prepare for them will determine your path to success as a leader.

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Practicing disciplines today for success tomorrow

What is discipline? Simply put, it is the habit of doing things. That’s it. But most people fail to form these all important habits and end up winging it. Winging it only gets you frustration and disappointment. So, the first thing you need to understand is how important it is to practise discipline today, for success tomorrow.

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How to manage a team that is older than you

It can be a strange feeling to manage someone older and maybe even more experienced than you though. And if you’re not careful, you can end up losing the control you’re there to maintain. So, how should you approach managing a team that is older than you?

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Why your personal influence matters

We all want control over ourselves and our lives. In a universe where everything is interdependent on everything else, none of us has any real control over anything. But we do have an abundance of influence. Attempts to influence don't require our conscious intent.

 

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5 Successful Leaders Share Powerful Lessons for First-Time Managers

The success of any organisation relies on good leadership. But often first-time managers find it difficult to fit into their new roles. Some might be lucky enough to get teamed with a mentor. However, in most cases, first-time leaders are left to navigate their new role on their own. 

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3 Ways to Cultivate Trust in Remote Teams

How much does your remote team really trust you? A study published in Organisation Science in 2010 identified trust in remote teams begins at a much lower level than with co-located teams. 

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If you want to be a great leader, begin by building great habits

You’ve been recognised for your outstanding efforts and your contribution to your organisation and now you’ve been tasked with leading a group of others forward. Discover 9 habits new leaders need to know

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Don’t manage people’s resistance to change, manage their emotions

People are always so resistant to the new ways, the new processes, the new systems. Why do people have to be so afraid of change?

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Why Team Building is more important now than ever before

Team building is not just a key buzzword in business. It is an all essential tool for building an effective team.

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‘Why’ is the key to good communication in leadership

We’ve been told before that communication is the key to good leadership, but do you know why?

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4 More Skills To Master To Begin Your Journey To Great Leadership

The journey to becoming a great leader takes time and effort, but that effort will be rewarded in your reputation as a leader of people and, by extension, your value.

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4 Skills To Master To Begin Your Journey To Great Leadership

How many new skills do you need to develop to be a truly effective leader?

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Managing People Performance Remotely

The pandemic has forced most of the office workforce into working remotely.But even before this pandemic, there was a steady increase in people choosing to work from home.

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The Critical Need For Inclusive Leadership Practices

Would you call yourself a genuinely inclusive leader and if so, how would you truly know?

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You Must Delegate More Often!

Delegation is not merely assigning a task or authority to an employee. That is merely  Proper delegation is assigning a part of your own role to an employee, whether as a one-off, occasional or permanent delegation.

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10 golden rules of effective management

It is important to know that to apply your management style effectively you will need to follow a few simple rules. Whether you’re a business owner, team leader or project manager, we’ve selected these 10 golden rules of effective management with you in mind.

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8 delegation skills you need as a manager

If you want to be successful as a leader, it is important to realise early in your management career that you cannot achieve your goals alone.

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Not all stress is bad

In day to day life, the term “stress” is often used to describe negative situations. This leads many people to believe that all stress is bad for you, and this is not actually true. Stress is not always a bad thing.

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Key to engaging new hires

When employees feel psychologically safe at work, they’re much more likely to stay and want to be an engaged member of your team.

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25 ways to immediately build trust at work

Trust is the foundation for building strong teams, creating a positive work culture, When people don’t trust you, it shows in their behaviour.

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The 4 Things You Need To Know To Build Resilient Teams

Can your team manage the stresses associated with living in a highly unpredicable world? Discover 4 tips to build a resilient team today.

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7 Key Words Every Leader Needs In Their Leadership Language

Leaders use language to inform, inspire and persuade. When trying to understand organisational culture, words are vital.

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Questioning skills for managers – ask more, tell less

Understand the importance of your questioning abilities as a manager! Tailor your skills & gain more valuable information.

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Strategic leadership skills: The visionary leader

Gain an insight into the strategic leadership skills needed to excel in your role as a manager or supervisor.

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5 examples of gender microaggressions in the workplace

Although blatant expressions of sexism in the workforce appear on the decline, many researchers note that discrimination is not disappearing.

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7 leadership superpowers to inspire, retain & engage Millennial employees

Manager or superhero? Why not be both! Find out how you can effectively engage with the younger generation by executing these simple leadership superpowers.

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Five characteristics of great coaching

What makes a great coach? Find out more about the five components of effective coaching conversations & learn how to elevate your team through communication!

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How to deal with argumentative employees

Nearly everyone at work has experienced an argumentative employee or co-worker. Learn how to deal with argumentative employees in our latest article now.

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10 Biggest Challenges in Leading Teams

We found 10 of the biggest challenges leaders of teams often encounter to help you identify them before they become a challenge for you.

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Time Management Skills Every Leader Should Endeavour To Master

From running a team of employees to seeking new opportunities for the business, leaders must manage multiple projects at once. To ensure you get the most from time management tools, there are three important skills you should build on.

 

 

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To be a great leader, you have to start by leading yourself

Becoming a leader can be exciting, but it can be frightening too. Everything you’ve done so far in your career has led you to this point. However, the experiences and skills that landed you this new job will not be what allows you to succeed.

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