by Antony Tinker | May 13, 2020 | Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Performance, Personal growth, Teamwork
“Diverse are the situations under which an officer has to act on the basis of his own view of the situation. It would be wrong if he had to wait for orders at times when no orders can be given. But most productive are his actions when he acts within the framework of...
by Antony Tinker | Apr 9, 2020 | Culture, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Performance, Personal growth, Teamwork
While many aspects of our daily lives are on pause, the need to prepare for life after lockdown is uppermost in my mind. It strikes me that today in business, more than ever, standing still is going backwards, as if we’re facing upwards on a down escalator. Why does...
by Antony Tinker | Apr 2, 2020 | Culture, Leadership, Personal growth
I had an inspirational chat last week with Bertie Odendaal where we explored the challenges and opportunities presenting themselves during the coronavirus outbreak. What are we learning as leaders, communities and families on a daily basis, and what, in particular,...
by Linda Jamieson | Feb 25, 2020 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
The importance of authenticity has interested me for years, and I regularly question and challenge it in my role as a senior leader and as a mentor to our clients. But how safe is it to REALLY be yourself in the workplace? Inspired by the TV show The Masked Singer,...
by Linda Jamieson | Feb 24, 2020 | Leadership, Performance, Personal growth, Teamwork
Do you ever look back on a project and realise that you unwittingly set yourself and/or your team up for failure? Is your tendency to rush to action or are you good at carefully preparing for success? I have learnt – to my cost at times – that my natural...
by Antony Tinker | Feb 17, 2020 | Leadership, Mentoring/Coaching, Personal growth
Knowing when to stop doesn’t necessarily come naturally. In fact, saying no, stepping back or letting go can be incredibly hard. It is certainly one of life’s struggles for me personally! I don’t stop eating on Christmas Day (or Sunday lunch!) even though I’m...
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