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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Leading in challenging times
My article this month deals with leadership, and is based on a keynote given to the PLATO Sustain group in Oxford. In it I look briefly at the huge downsides associated with ‘heroic’ forms of leadership, contrasted with the need … Continue reading
A powerhouse month!
This month has been incredibly interesting with an eclectic if challenging mix of coaching and mentoring, keynotes, consultancy, and competing on my American Quarter Horse, Ché. Early in the month I was invited to speak on “Leadership in Challenging Times” … Continue reading
Posted in Eye Opener - Kiki's Diary
Tagged competition, Epsom, Keynote, leadership, New Forest Business Partnership, Plato, power, Reining
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Having that difficult conversation
Having to give a colleague or member of staff feedback can be a real challenge but a necessity that cannot be avoided without causing escalating conflict. Top Tips Do your homework! Have a plan for your conversation, practice in your … Continue reading
Looking for a great speaker!?
What others say about me: Call me if you’re interested in having an experienced, humorous and compassionate Speaker for your network, after dinner spot, conference, group, or company event. You’ll be glad you did. 07760 270 392, or email me … Continue reading
Posted in Special Offers
Tagged after dinner, entertaining, events, Keynote, network, SME Directors, Speaker
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Handling emotions in the business environment
Many of my coaching clients talk to me about how to better handle emotions in the business context. They feel that only hard facts, rational argument and objectivity are important. But centuries of philosophical thought and new psychological studies points … Continue reading
