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Beyond Workplace Politics: Using Social and Emotional Competencies
- June 18, 2020
- Posted by: Phil Gray
- Category: Leadership, Training
No CommentsInevitably, workplace politics and debates at a worksite about many local, national and global events or cultural issues will often occur, unfortunately there are many negatives associated with Workplace Politics when they are out of control. It’s important leaders don’t put their heads in the sand and try to ignore the discussions or issues, but rather they should dive in to help create a positive outcome avoiding conflict and loss of productivity.
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Crisis Management
- June 3, 2020
- Posted by: Phil Gray
- Category: COVID-19, Leadership
Many of our lives have been turned upside down for two to five months depending where you are in the world, and despite many of us doing a great job adjusting on the surface, deep down, a significant percentage of us are really struggling with this crisis, and some of us feel weak and embarrassed to reach out for help or support, let alone training and practical solutions to cope in both the short and long term.
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The importance of Soft Skills in the workplace!
- May 9, 2020
- Posted by: Phil Gray
- Category: Leadership, Training
Soft skills are often overlooked, however they play such an important role in day-to-day operations. Business owners and senior leaders should place equal importance on Hard and Soft skills during the hiring process for new employees. In addition, current employees (everyone at every level) should be encouraged to develop or enhance their own soft skills and those of their teams that work for them. Discover the primary reasons Soft Skills are so vital to every business in every industry!
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10 Tips for Effective Delegation
- April 29, 2020
- Posted by: Phil Gray
- Category: Leadership
All leaders go through a significant phase of their ‘leadership journey’ doing too much where they could and should spend more time delegating. This article provides key ingredients for effective delegation.
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How you can run effective pre-start meetings
- April 29, 2020
- Posted by: Phil Gray
- Category: Leadership, Meetings
The pre-start or toolbox meetings are vital meetings that require planning or relevant content, visuals and effective points of engagement with the audience. This article provides key ingredients for successful meetings.