Coaching and mentoring skills are essential for every manager wanting to empower and support individuals and teams. “High-performing companies have leaders who are self-aware and possess certain qualities that enable them to connect with others.” Marie R. Miyashiro This is what one manager told me … [Read more...]
Team work – UK
Developing your team skills and learning more about group behaviour and the dynamics of teamwork are some of the themes we will explore on this one day workshop. Who is this workshop for? Anyone interested in group and teamwork What will you do? You will uncover the secrets of high … [Read more...]
A journey into leadership, UK
A Journey into Leadership is a transformational, mindful leadership programme. For over the past 25 years I have worked with thousands of people in leadership, helping them develop the mindsets, skills and competencies to step forward in their roles with authenticity, curiosity and confidence. I … [Read more...]
Leadership is for everyone
Written by Emmanuel Manjura, Massai Leader published in Resurgence Magazine No 264 Leadership is for everyone Leadership is supposed to be for everyone, So every child or every person is supposed to act like a leader; So you should lead your own family, you should lead your own life. As a … [Read more...]
NVC – Put your giraffe ears on
Is feedback hard to hear? NVC (Nonviolent communication) can help us to communicate and relate in a more collaborative way. Imagine you take a job that you have the skills and experience for and after some time working within the organisation the feedback that you get, or that you hear, is that … [Read more...]
Leadership – How to attract followers
Leaders who radiate positive energy attract followers It's well known that leaders and in fact anyone who radiates a positive energy is likely to attract those who want to be around them and will be more successful in leadership roles. Apparently, Herb Kelleher who founded the successful Southwest … [Read more...]
Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world
Nelson Mandela showed us it's possible to make a difference in the world. He died 4 years ago today. I've had two encounters recently that caused me to reflect on the history of apartheid in South Africa. I felt moved by some letters in my father's memorabilia. He was a Jazz musician who … [Read more...]
Adopting an attitude of gratitude is the key to living a happy and fulfilled life.
When we experience every situation in life as an opportunity to learn we give birth to an attitude of gratitude, which is the key to living a happy and fulfilled life. Sometimes you may feel stuck in a problem, or overwhelmed with issues and not able to think clearly about the solutions that are … [Read more...]
Would you like to slow down time?
Is it possible to slow down time? One of the most common things I hear myself and others say about time is: “There are not enough hours in the day” I don't know about you, but, I can feel very frustrated when it seems that there really isn’t enough time to achieve all that I want to in one … [Read more...]