The too hard basket story: You and a friend are having a picnic by the side of a river. Suddenly you hear a shout from the direction of the water - a child is drowning. Without thinking, you both dive in, grab the child and swim to shore. Before you can recover, you hear another child cry for help. You and your friend jump back in the river to rescue her as well. Then another struggling child … [Read more...]
Performance Feedback – A Leadership Skill
For me it's a privilege to be invited into an organisation, to see how they tick and to learn from their expertise. Last week I attended part of a leadership programme that we are delivering within an organisation. The programme is divided into sessions which are delivered several weeks apart so that people can practice the skills, then receive coaching and feedback between the sessions. As … [Read more...]