Why leadership is not always about treating others how you’d like to be treated yourself
As a leader, have you ever found yourself saying that you take pride in the ‘golden rule’ of treating others the way you would like to be...
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matt42696
- Sep 25
- 2 min
Why having a change mindset is one of the most critical skills of a leader
How effective are you at leading change in your organisation? As a leader your change mindset is one of the most crucial attributes for...
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Richard Nugent
- Sep 19
- 2 min
The uncomfortable truth – great organisations start with what, not why?
For those of you who are big fans of Simon Sinek, I'm not looking to start a fight with you or him. I am a big fan of his early work and...
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matt42696
- Aug 23
- 2 min
Why you’re not influencing effectively unless you balance your push and pull
As a leader your influence is a fundamental aspect of your skill set that enables you to achieve your outcomes-based objectives, but are...
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matt42696
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Five ways to bridge your leadership empathy gaps
As a leader are you aware that empathy is a cornerstone leadership ability that delivers healthier workplace dynamics, improved employee...
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matt42696
- Aug 7
- 2 min
How to make your talent management a success by simply being transparent
Does your organisation see talent management as just another bureaucratic box ticking exercise driven by some obscure HR initiative? As a...
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Richard Nugent
- Aug 1
- 3 min
Three ways that a brilliant jerk will ruin your team
This article has been reworked from an original post published in 2019. The topic of brilliant jerks – those experienced or high...
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Richard Nugent
- Jul 24
- 3 min
How leaders can ensure their people have a shared view of the strategy
This article is an excerpt from an article I wrote for Elite Business Magazine. You can find the original article here. "Several years...
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Richard Nugent
- Jul 17
- 3 min
Two reasons why leaders must see culture as their job
This week's article is an extract from my recent article for the Association of MBAs and focuses on why you and your senior leadership...
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matt42696
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Why you must invest in your social capital to become a brilliant leader
As a people leader you’ll be more than aware of the importance of financial and human capital, but have you considered your investment in...
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matt42696
- Jul 3
- 2 min
Why must you become an effective workfluencer to be an effective leader
If you’re someone who aspires to take the next step into a leadership role within your organisation, then you need to consider the impact...
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matt42696
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Are Your Leaders Guilty of Talent Proximity Bias?
As someone responsible for the talent and succession strategy within your organisation, you’ll be more than aware of the impact that the...
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Richard Nugent
- Jun 16
- 1 min
Purpose vs Strategy: Is Your ‘Why’ Getting in the Way of Your Business Success?
This week's article was written for Kogan Page as part of the launch of The Alignment Advantage. It focuses on the negative impact that...
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richard44453
- Jun 12
- 3 min
Does your team take joint and several responsibility?
If time is ever wasted in your team meetings working out who was at fault for an action not being completed or a next step not being...
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Richard Nugent
- Jun 5
- 3 min
Do you trust each other enough to have the right degree of conflict?
When building an aligned team that performs brilliantly, there is no avoiding the importance of trust and conflict. As you read this...
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Matt Williams
- Jun 1
- 2 min
How to guarantee your talent development makes maximum impact
As a talent and development manager, can you provide evidence that your annual budget spend (on developing your people) is actually...
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Matt Williams
- May 15
- 1 min
Four questions guaranteed to reignite your talent strategy
As a talent manager, the huge hurdles that you must overcome can often seem overwhelming. Whether it’s the perception that your talent...
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Richard Nugent
- May 9
- 1 min
Four reasons that I think you should buy The Alignment Advantage
If you have already ordered your copy, these videos probably aren’t for you (although you will get a preview of what you will read when...
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