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Strategic planning is a business oxymoron. It’s time to learn why.

The term strategic planning is thrown around as if, without it, a business simply cannot move forward without careful consideration

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Three difficult conversations: Why you need to address them now

Avoiding difficult conversations doesn’t solve your issue; it makes it worse. If I were to break it down, I’d suggest

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The Difference Between Leadership and Management (and Why It Matters)

The words ‘management’ and ‘leadership’ are often seen as synonyms.  People think of senior executives as leaders by default and

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Improving Team Dynamics: 5 Strategies for Building a Cohesive Team

‘You have no authority here, Jackie Weaver, no authority at all!’ Remember these immortal words? They were uttered in the

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Succession Planning: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right

Want to know the most significant obstacle facing scale-ups in the UK right now? It’s leadership. As businesses grow exponentially,

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Managing Difficult Conversations: A Step-by-Step Guide

Imagine this for a moment. One of your team members keeps turning up late for meetings. It’s getting on everyone’s

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Scaling Your Business: When is the Right Time to Hire Your Next Executive?

You’re a founder of a start-up that’s beginning to scale up. You’ve achieved product market fit and raised significant capital.

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The Secret to Delegating Effectively as a Busy Executive

Are you bogged down in the relentless grind of running your business?  Feeling there aren’t enough hours in the day

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Five Performance Management Strategies That Actually Work

Twelve months has rattled past.  It’s annual appraisal season.  You’re racking your brains to remember what happened last year.  You

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Decoding the CFO Conundrum: Unpacking When and Why Your Firm Needs a Financial Guru

The question is often raised within the walls of growing firms: Do we need a CFO yet? On the face

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You Can’t Motivate Anyone – But You Can Inspire Them: The Ultimate Guide to Building a Culture That Thrives

Motivation. The word reverberates in corporate corridors, yet its essence often eludes us. “How do I motivate my team?” is

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How to make your weekly team meetings more impactful

Feel like you spend half your life in meetings? And they’re a pointless waste of time? You’re not alone. Research

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