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Supporting others during the Pandemic

This is from a highly regarded source with links to the official government advice. I thought it may be something that you could share with your teams:

Here's a link to some supporting documentation: https://www.actmindfully.com.au/wp-content/uplo

Started by Gary Norris in Being an Effective Leader

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Lessons from Lockdown

If you are looking for insights into the impact of Lockdown on leadership, take a look at this recording.

Here is some information about the event taken from the original event details:

Reflecting on the lessons learned in the six-months since the UK

Started by Gary Norris in Being an Effective Leader

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Learning Technologies Summer Forum

I've just posted regarding how to get yourself along to the Learning Tech Summer Forum. It's being held online. Click here to jump to my post alternatively it is accessible via the Events area on the Home Page.

Started by Gary Norris in Being an Effective Leader

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Top Tips for creating a successful Leadership Development Programme

I came across this useful blog by Liggy Webb for the Training Journal with some top tips for creating a Leadership Development Programme.

In short the tips are around the following 4 areas :-

1. Identify your company's leadership needs

2. Don't

Started by Karen Cottam in Being an Effective Leader

2 Replies · Reply by Karen Cottam Apr 15, 2019

How to get the best out of your employees' ideas

Ever had a great idea on how to better your company, but felt unheard?

Well, you’re not alone.

According to new research released today by the idea management company, Sideways 6, more than a third of employees across the globe believe that their compa

Started by Sam Houlton in Being an Effective Leader and Leadership Tips

2 Replies · Reply by Louise Mahon Jun 10, 2019

Instead of managing employees......start developing them!

Hi All

A blog in the Training Journal this week, caught my eye and I thought it was worth sharing with other Leaders.

Diane Strohfus for Training Journal writes "The easiest way to introduce a meaningful change is to start with the language we use. I

Started by Karen Cottam in Being an Effective Leader

2 Replies · Reply by Karen Cottam Jul 23, 2018

3 reasons why science says kindness can make you a better leader.....

Hi All

I came across this interesting article from Inc Magazine.

https://www.inc.com/todd-nordstrom/research-says-kindness-can-make-you-a-better-leader-here-are-3-reasons-why.html?cid=sf01003

I totally agree with this, particularly point 1. Apprecia

Started by Karen Cottam in Being an Effective Leader

2 Replies · Reply by Karen Cottam Jul 3, 2018

Catch people doing something right!

One of the first books I read as a people leader was Ken Blanchard's One Minute Manager.

Such a useful book, which if you've not already done so, I would recommend you read. It’s only just over 100 pages long yet so powerful - all 3 leadership lesson

Started by Karen Cottam in Being an Effective Leader

1 Reply · Reply by Karen Cottam Apr 25, 2018

Leaders of the Future - Infographic

I am trying to find an infographic(s) which illustrates the following:

What are the qualities future leaders will have and why?

Any ideas/thoughts on this?

Started by Natasha Brathwaite in Being an Effective Leader and Leadership Challenges

8 Replies · Reply by Karen Cottam Apr 9, 2018

How balanced is your leadership?

From a young age on leaving school, I spent just under seven years in the armed forces. Whilst I didn’t think about it much at the time, on reflection years later, the various ‘teams’ I worked in were amongst the most effective and successful I’ve ha

Started by Ady Howes in Being an Effective Leader

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