Resources
AI and Leadership Communications – Why Being Human Still Matters
The edge that AI can give you in your communications as a leader is no secret. I use it to draft emails, refine the tone of my message and help
Resources – Articles
Executive Coaching
8 Steps to Maximize Your Executive Coaching Experience
Maximize Your Executive Coaching Experience I had a recent conversation with Sally (not her real name) about her learning from our coaching engagement that had finished over a year ago.
Articles
Acceptance as a Path to Change: Lessons from Running and Executive Coaching
Acceptance is often a first step towards change. If you are not accepting what is, you can’t work on changing it. It may be accepting a situation, or accepting something
Articles
Four Stages To Becoming A Confident, Competent Communicator
The four stages of learning is a classic model used in training. I used it for years in teaching coaching skills but it applies nicely to learning any new skill
Quick Tips
Business Communication Skills Tip – Developing Executive Presence
Developing Executive Presence – Addressing the internal but more importantly the external factors
Quick Tips
Business Communication Skills Tip – Learning to Communicate Well
Learning to communicate well is like learning to ride a bicycle.
It takes practice, and sometimes a little support to keep moving forward with the challenges we face – but it can be done!
Quick Tips
Business Communication Skills Tip – Prepare for Conversations
Taking the time to consider the mood we’re in, the mood our listeners may be in, and how that may impact the effectiveness of a conversation, can be time well spent.
Quick Tips
Business Communication Skills Tip – Take Turns to Listen
Great conversation is not just about taking turns speaking, it’s about taking turns listening.
Quick Tips
Business Communication Skills Tip – Preparation is the Key to Success
Preparing for even the early easy conversations can often pay off in business communication.
Quick Tips
Business Communications Skills Tip – Speak with Impact
Speaking with impact is not just about choosing the right words. It’s about how you hold yourself as you share those words. Try this quick 2-part experiment…