4 Leadership Trends For The Future Of Work As We Leap Into 2023

2023 is here and labour industry experts are looking ahead at how the workplace landscape will continue to evolve now that the needs and wants of employers and employees have shifted over the past three years. Some experts predict things will be worse in 2023 than the 2008-2009 recession . . . by a long… Continue reading 4 Leadership Trends For The Future Of Work As We Leap Into 2023

The Surprising Power of Peer Coaching

Given a choice between working one-on-one with an executive coach or working with a group of peers in a facilitated coaching process, most executives would choose the former. Surely, the thinking goes, it’s better to have an experienced coach’s focused attention instead of relying on dialogue with your peers to support your development. The coach… Continue reading The Surprising Power of Peer Coaching

Five hiring trends for employers to consider in 2023

The balance of power between employers and job seekers often ebbs and flows. Yet in 2022, job seekers certainly had the upper hand. The shortage of candidates has persisted throughout the year, often leaving employers across industries scrambling to fill vacancies. A significant driver of this shortage is the number of people absent from the… Continue reading Five hiring trends for employers to consider in 2023

Rethink Your Employee Value Proposition

The Great Resignation and a highly competitive labour market have made attracting and retaining talent a major challenge for employers. To meet it, many are following a basic strategy: Ask people what they want and try to give it to them. Temptingly simple as this response is, it can be a trap. It tends to focus discussions on… Continue reading Rethink Your Employee Value Proposition

Coaching is not a luxury! It can make a difference across the whole organisation

Only around 10% of an organisation’s employees will ever enjoy the benefits of being coached. That’s largely because one-to-one coaching is seen as the preserve of top talent, with budgets only allocated at that level too. Coaching is generally seen as providing a route to ensure that the next leaders, and those perceived as the… Continue reading Coaching is not a luxury! It can make a difference across the whole organisation

Do You Tell Your Employees You Appreciate Them?

The research is clear: Employee recognition — when done well — has huge payoffs. According to the data collected on leaders across industries, every measure of morale, productivity, performance, customer satisfaction, and employee retention soars when managers regularly provide recognition. Yet, there are many leaders out there who fail to do it frequently or skillfully.… Continue reading Do You Tell Your Employees You Appreciate Them?

How to Build a Career in a New Industry

When professionals reinvent themselves, they often feel they have to start from scratch and that their previous connections and experience don’t count in their new realm. Your skills and your network are probably more transferable than you think. But it’s also true that you may feel confused for a while as you orient yourself to the… Continue reading How to Build a Career in a New Industry

6 Benefits of Online Coaching

In the spring of 2020, the world experienced seismic change as it has done so many times before. In this case, the Covid-19 pandemic forced everyone, coaches included, to move online. Suddenly professional coaches found themselves zooming, skyping, teaming, and google hangout’ing to an extent never seen previously. This change occurred before a vital question… Continue reading 6 Benefits of Online Coaching

Hiring and Recruitment Trends of 2022 – how are these shaping up?

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At the outset of the new year, businesses everywhere were looking for a way to rebound from a turbulent 24-month stretch. Even organisations that weathered the pandemic relatively well are still facing an increasing challenge in 2022 — the struggle to find and retain top talent. While many factors contribute to this growing problem, the… Continue reading Hiring and Recruitment Trends of 2022 – how are these shaping up?