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Are They Telling you the Truth?

The room went quiet when you walked in. That’s not respect. That’s a warning. You’ve seen it happen. The room is buzzing. People talking, laughing, the hum of a team at ease with itself. The leader enters. And within seconds — silence. I’ve been in that room many times. Waiting for the leader. And I’ve […]

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The Pipeline is Full and Still the Water’s Not Flowing Freely

The latest McKinsey Women in the Workplace report contains a finding that should stop every senior leader in their tracks. Women now represent 48% of entry-level leaders. By the time you reach the C-suite, that figure is 29%. The pipeline is full. The talent is...
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Not a system failure

A cock-up at the highest level of government. Peter Mandelson appointed US Ambassador against the recommendation of security vetting officials. The Foreign Office overruled them. The Prime Minister wasn't told. When it unravelled, the resignations followed: Mandelson out. Morgan McSweeney, Starmer's chief of staff, gone....
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Most Leaders are Fighting for the Wrong Kind of Power

That's a provocative thing to say, but after working with senior executives across industries, I've come to believe it's true. And until leaders understand what power actually is, they'll keep winning battles that cost them the war. The word itself comes from the Anglo-French pouair,...
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Deadlines and Perspective

We’re nearing the end of the year — that strange, slightly frantic stretch when it feels as if...
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Light

Today I’ve chosen the word light from the small bowl of inspiring words that sits on my desk....
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What Fungi Teach Us About Leadership

I’ve just finished reading Merlin Sheldrake’s astonishing book Entangled Life, and I haven’t looked at the ground beneath...
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Communicating Effectively

Today I’ve picked the word communication from the little bowl of inspiring words that sits on my desk....
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The Importance of Caring for Your Health

This weekend, I was stopped in my tracks. A bug — nothing dramatic, but certainly disruptive — took...
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Delight

Every morning, before I open my laptop or glance at my calendar, I reach into a small bowl...
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Surprises

It was my birthday this weekend, and my husband told me to set aside Saturday for a surprise....
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From Patriarchy to Partnership

I’ve just returned from a week at La Dolce Vita for Coaches — a beautiful time I set aside...
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Your Quiet Rebellion

I love to explore the origins of a word. Come to understand it intimately, and fully. And in...
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Succeeding against the Odds

This past weekend, history was made. European golfers clinched victory in the Ryder Cup on American soil —...
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Healthy Tension, not Balance

The Autumn Equinox always reminds me of balance. That rare moment in the year when the sun rises...
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Too Many Distractions

This week marks a milestone for me: the very first workshop of a new program I’ve poured my...
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