Nurturing the Next in Line

Don’t have the time or inclination to help develop the people around you into leaders? Think again.

So says consultant Anneli Blundell, co-author of Developing Direct Reports: Taking the guesswork out of leading leaders. As a business owner or manager, you’ve got an important role to play in helping those around you become leaders too. Your business will benefit! But there will be recalcitrant players among them. Anneli identifies the 12 derailers to good leadership and how you can help get those tricky would-be leaders back on track.

Listen to full episode: bit.ly/3tnG7Vo

It's All Possible Podcast with Rob Hartnett

It's All Possible Podcast with Rob Hartnett

What a way to spend an hour. Thanks Rob Hartnett for indulging me in my passion for chatting about all things people, coaching, critical conversations, and more. It's always a pleasure to cover important leadership topics with such an accomplished professional like yourself. Check out the full interview below if you're interested folks.

Strength and Warmth

Strength and Warmth

Why do technical leaders need to build more warmth and supportive leaders build more authority? Short answer: As leaders we need to run the race on both legs. When we overuse one style we are not leveraging our full potential, nor engaging our whole audience. Listen in to a short snippet of my interview with Daniel Murray, as he asks me about the significance of building both warmth and strength as a leader and why it's important. Hint: It has to do with Jungian Psychology :)

Second Generation Bias

Second Generation Bias

In the video is a snippet from my guest appearance in the documentary 'Transcending the gender narrative', where I discuss Second Generation bias and its impacts on the motivation of modern-day men to support equality. At the end of the day, it may not be today's man who's at fault for building the systems we've inherited, but it is his opportunity to make it right.

A safe space for men to speak

A safe space for men to speak

In this short snippet, Maree McPherson and I discuss my new book, 'When men lead women: Navigating the facts, fears and frustrations of gender equality as a male leader.'

This was an interview done as part of Maree's podcast series - Interview with an Author. In it, we had a robust and practical conversation about men's response to the rise of women in power.