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The Iceberg that’s Sinking Women Leaders

Only 10% of an iceberg sits above the water. The other 90% — the part that determines where it drifts, how it behaves, what it collides with — stays hidden beneath the surface. I’ve been thinking about this a great deal lately, watching news of ice sheets calving in the warming Arctic and Antarctic. But […]

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Taking a Break is Good for Your Leadership

What if leaving the office at 4pm got you promoted, rather than seen as skiving off? We live in  a culture where busyness is worn like a badge of honour, so suggesting that rest is a necessary leadership strategy feels almost heretical. But I'd argue...
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Does a Leader Really Lead?

We assume our leaders lead. I'm no longer sure that's true. Britain has just appointed its seventh Prime Minister in ten years. Most of the commentary lands on the same word: direction — or rather, the absence of it. It made me go back to...
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Firefighting is not Leadership. It’s a Symptom

Every leader I work with tells me the same thing. No time to think. Too many crises to manage, too many fires to put out. And every one of them believes that once things calm down, they'll finally get to the strategic work. The moment...
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Autumn Equinox and Balance

This season is autumn. The Autumn Equinox marks one of the key turning points on the Wheel of ...
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Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty

As a woman leader, you are often faced with making decisions without knowing all the facts. Ambiguity and...
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Speak your Truth

Today, just back from a week’s holiday, I pulled out ‘truth’ from my little bowl of inspiring words....
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What Price High Achiever?

So many women leaders I work with are high achievers. I was one myself, so I understand what...
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An Empowering Common Language

There’s value when women leaders in the same organisation have a common language of empowerment. When they look...
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What’s your Value?

Over the past few months, I’ve spoken to a number of women leaders who tell me their pay...
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Your Word is your Bond

The world of leadership is complex and competitive and can be especially challenging for women leaders.  The principle,...
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Difficult Conversations

How do you deal with the difficult conversation? When you need to let someone go? Discipline them for...
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Knowing & Doing

“To know and not to do is not to know.” This ancient Chinese proverb is attributed to Lao...
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Self Care is Essential

Self care is not a nice to have. It’s a necessity, yet so many women leaders fail to...
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Haven’t Got Time?

"I haven't got time." A familiar statement I often hear from women leaders when I suggest we have...
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Invest in Women

Every year on 8 March, we celebrate International Women’s Day. It’s the one day of the year when...
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