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Ian Kirkby
- Jun 16
- 7 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt10: Leading Change
This is the tenth in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jun 12
- 2 min
Are you Sceptical About Psychometrics? By Ian Kirkby
I have to confess that I was. I used to think that just treating people with respect and rewarding/motivating them to get the job done...
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Ian Kirkby
- May 31
- 8 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt9: Burnout
This is the ninth in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Apr 27
- 6 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt8: Attracting, Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent
This is the eighth in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jan 3
- 2 min
The Latest Leadership Trends
Please see attached for a very helpful report by CoreStrengths which highlights the 4 key trends in leadership development discovered...
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Ian Kirkby
- Nov 18, 2022
- 1 min
Starting well as a new CEO/Leader
This is a really helpful article by McKinsey on how to get off to a good start as a new CEO: https://bit.ly/Aspire113 I particularly like...
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Ian Kirkby
- Nov 15, 2022
- 4 min
Guest Blog - The Leader as a Listener
My thanks to Taz Ahmad for another guest blog on leadership. In this blog, Taz considers the importance of being an active listener. A...
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Ian Kirkby
- Aug 24, 2022
- 8 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt6: Making Effective Decisions
This is the sixth in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jul 26, 2022
- 6 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues – Pt4: Building High-Performance Boards and Teams
This is the fourth in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jul 22, 2022
- 1 min
Podcast - Leadership Styles and Dealing With Stress
Really enjoyed being interviewed by Scott Challinor of The Leaders Council. Scott asked about leadership styles, how to exercise...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jul 12, 2022
- 5 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt3: Difficult Conversations
This is the third in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jul 4, 2022
- 6 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt2: Conflict
This is the second in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jun 28, 2022
- 6 min
Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt1: Impostor Syndrome
This is the first in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
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Ian Kirkby
- Jun 14, 2022
- 4 min
What is your Culture (and is it working for you)?
As Peter Drucker once famously said: "Culture eats strategy for breakfast." It is not that defining an organisation's mission (purpose),...
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Ian Kirkby
- May 19, 2022
- 2 min
Leading for Effect
The business benefits from having positively engaged staff are irrefutable and well documented (see, for example, the MacLeod report into...
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Ian Kirkby
- Feb 21, 2022
- 4 min
Guest Blog: 5 Qualities All Effective Leaders Have in Common - by Taseer (Taz) Ahmad
Thanks to my friend, Taz, for this guest blog in which he highlights some of the qualities of effective leaders. Business leaders are the...
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Ian Kirkby
- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
Leading a Hybrid Team
How do you lead a hybrid team? The vast majority of clients and other contacts I have are moving towards a hybrid working model and it...
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Ian Kirkby
- Sep 14, 2021
- 1 min
Are you Ready for the Next Big Crisis?
If there is one skill that leaders and businesses are going to need in ever-increasing measure, it is adaptability. This excellent...
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Ian Kirkby
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
How Much do you Trust Your Team?
I have often noted how trust is the foundation of any long-lasting, high-performance board or team. This excellent article by HBR asks...
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