It was a pleasant feeling coming across this phrase, ‘leadership is always personal’, in my reading this week. Like many of you reading this, I have always believed this and hold it as an important value. Reading it brought me back to a time when I was working...
Motivating your team is a crucial skill for any leader at any level. It depends on your ability to get on with other people, build relationships, develop others and, quite often, to see the best in people. It is based on your ability to see the reward needed for the...
Deciding to challenge your employees or team members would seem to be a great way to motivate them to give you high performance. Or, so it would seem. When is the last time senior management where you work set out a high performance strategy based on challenging...
Why do people work? This is a key question for most businesses. If you can figure out why people work (why your employees turn up every day), then you can hone in on how to motivate them more effectively. In my experiences to date, one of the major influences on...
