Jan
29
2009
I have been an executive coach in Australia and Singapore for some years and I have seen some significant changes in the acceptance and application of executive coaching.
Harvard Business Review (HBR Jan 09) has just published a review of the field of executive coaching and makes some significant points on how to effectively use executive coaching as a self-leadership or business tool. Continue Reading »
Jan
21
2009
Are you Gen Y or do you manage Gen Y?
These are two important questions that you can help me answer.
1. Do we need to manage Gen Y any differently than previous generations (Gen X, Baby Boomers, Traditionals)?
2. Does Gen Y need to learn to manage upwards to update their bosses? Continue Reading »
Jan
14
2009
Businesses today face change all the time. If you’re not changing that means you’re standing still, and that just does not make good business sense. Change can take many different forms. An organisation can be bought, sold or taken over. Mergers happen all the time. Economic conditions, exchange rates, and government regulations all create ongoing challenges not only for business leaders but for employees as well.
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