Last week I had the great pleasure of joining one of my clients as they introduced their team to their new business plan. As the dozen or so slides were presented, it was interesting to watch the faces and body language of the team. The occasional glance, shifting of weight, all the usual indications of … Read more
Time – there is never enough of it. I get the same feedback from pretty much all my clients. And when it comes to trying to drive change, the lack of available time becomes a real blocker. ‘How can I invest time in a transformation project, when I hardly/don’t have the time to get my … Read more
When I used to work in large corporates, I found that they all prided themselves on the work they did to support the local community etc. One of the regular measures they always promoted was the ‘day a year’ that employees could invest in a community project or similar. Typical projects were painting a school, … Read more
Experience really pays, and I reminded myself of that just this week when coaching one of my clients who works in a major company based in London. As well as his day job, my client is also a Union representative. With a passion for ‘doing the right thing’ when nobody else wanted to take on … Read more