I was asked recently what I thought Leadership meant. I think I may have waffled a bit in my response, but I wanted to share a few considered thoughts on what I think a good leader is, or is not. To be clear, leadership is not management. Management is more akin to administration and keeping […]
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Making Change Happen: Six Steps to Effective Leadership
Wednesday 5th October 2011 – 11:33 AM
As a leader, we know you want to unlock your organisation’s full potential so it can achieve what it’s truly capable of. Drawing on our wide-ranging experience working with organisations across the UK, and harnessing renowned author Peter Scholte’s Leadership Competencies, here’s our quick guide to empowering your leaders to emerge stronger, more focused and […]
Councils need a new style of leadership
Tuesday 21st June 2011 – 12:00 PM
Local authorities face a challenging future and require leaders that can manage change creatively and inspire staff. A recent post by Ben Cook in the Guardian newspaper makes some interesting and valid points about what matters in terms of Council leadership. He observes that the leaders of tomorrow need to be capable in commissioning other […]