by juliekay | Jan 27, 2021 | General Leadership
Covid-19 has been and still is, a challenging time for so many of us. I am a single parent of sons. We rely totally on my income. During the first lockdown, my training and coaching work disappeared completely almost overnight, for the first four months. My eldest son...
by juliekay | Dec 16, 2020 | General Leadership
Continuing with this month’s blog theme of “Relating” as a leadership competence, I was just reading Leadership – It’s about the people, a blog post from Mike Myatt. He emphasises that having power, a title, and authority does not create a great leader. He says:...
by juliekay | Nov 4, 2020 | General Leadership, Leadership Coaching
As a leader, is it better to be respected than liked? Received wisdom suggests that, as a leader, it’s more important to be respected than liked. If I asked you which is more important, what would you say? I’m willing to bet that over 90% of all the leaders I know or...
by juliekay | Oct 24, 2020 | General Leadership, Leadership Coaching, Team Development
Is Developing Leaders Really That Important? Leadership effectiveness is a primary contributor to business performance. A study of 2,000 businesses worldwide, by Anderson and Adams, quoted in their book “Mastering Leadership,” strongly suggests if you...