Bigger Sticks or Sweeter Carrots!
This is the conundrum facing many leaders over the past 12 months as they grapple with managing performance. Having lost [...]
2020 – Further Clarity is Being Sought!
Within every under-performing team, and individual I have worked with, there is usually one common thread. Clarity. Or lack there-of. [...]
The challenges of Home Working in an Irish Winter
The schools are back, the stay-cations are over and people are settling back into the normality of an adjusted working [...]
Lessons in Self Honesty from flying with Ryanair
They are never far from the headlines and the last month has been no exception for Michael O’Leary and his [...]
Harnessing the Value of Optimism
Every now and again you are listening to something and it stops you dead in your tracks. A lot of [...]
Are You Treating People like Aces or Jokers?
From a young age I have always been anthropologically inquisitive, or as my wife refers to it; awfully nosey. Observing [...]
How to Speak with Confidence
Career progression can be a minefield of politics, brown nosing and back stabbing. My focus however has always been on [...]
Is the Internet Killing Deep Work?
The Buggles famously sang in the 1980’s that “Video killed the radio star.” Well if a cumbersome large box could [...]
What Terry Wogan taught me about Business and Life
I have always been curious about what sets the average person apart form those who achieve great success in their [...]
The Curse of Mediocrity
Every day of the week people sit over coffee and get genuinely excited about the prospect of this amazing new [...]