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Keys to Working with Alpha Personalities – Video

Alpha personalities present unique challenges for those who work with them and you need a different set of strategies for getting along with an alpha boss than for managing an alpha employee. Read more

How to Improve Professional Performance

Whether you are a CEO or an aspiring Manager, you can improve your performance Read more

It’s all about People

Over the years I’ve done my fair share interviewing of project and programme management candidates. I’ve come across some superb CVs and spoken with some very articulate and switched on managers who display strong communication skills. I’ve also been lucky enough to have worked with all sorts of managers and leaders from various cultures and countries. Read more

The Corporate Guy

There was this young Corporate Guy,
And all of him was neatly pressed.

All except his Walking Hat,
Which was very old, soft and wrinkled.

He loved his Walking Hat,
But he didn’t wear this hat very often anymore. Read more

Social Intelligence and Leadership – Video Interview

A Harvard interview with Daniel Goleman, Psychologist. See how you can use emotional and social intelligence to improve your own and your organization’s performance. Read more

Harvard Asks: do you or your managers need an executive coach?

Paul Michelman was an editor of Harvard Management Update and he wrote an interesting piece called; “What an Executive Coach Can Do for You”. Read more

Coaching for people, not points – A TED video

John Wooden gives an inspirational TED talk about the difference between winning and success. 17 minutes of pure wisdom. Read more

Confusion in Changing Organisations

It´s amazing in business life, we sometimes ignore basic facts. For example the need to communicate. Communicate and you will survive. Read more

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