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Leadership: are you an ASS?

Leadership: are you an ASS? Most people assume that emotional intelligence is the thing. Our title now makes sense – Leadership: are you an ASS? If you want to be an ASS, like most top leaders, contact PsyPerform. Prof Nigel MacLennan Copyright 2016 Dr Nigel MacLennan

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Leadership and followership

Leadership and followership. You will have read or heard that effective leadership comes from good followership. Like all theories, if there is any merit to it, it can stand up to the first round of scientific scrutiny. Does it? What can be learned? Testing leadership and followership theory Leadership and followership: real-life case histories Is […]

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Innovation Mindset

Innovation Mindset Innovation Mindset and innovation leadership: are there any skills more mentally based than those around innovation leadership? Very few. Is the mindset of innovation understood? Can anyone learn the skills of creativity and innovation? Can any leader the master innovation mindset and learn to lead innovation? On the first question: Yes, the mindset […]

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The Success Factors of Change Management

The Success Factors of Change Management What are ‘The Commandments’, the principles that must be followed? Encouragingly, there are only 10 Commandments of Change.   Understand and follow ‘The 10 Commandments of Change’ and your change management will be successful, every time it is possible. (Only available to coaching clients.) Breach any one of The […]

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Internal Communication

Solve your biggest and most expensive problem Around 80% of ALL your problems have one cause. That’s 4 out of every 5 problems you will deal with today, tomorrow, and forever, unless you act. What is it and how do you cut the massive costs it incurs? By Prof Nigel MacLennan  Just how large, pervasive […]

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Executive Coaching Skills

Executive Coaching Skills What makes a great leadership coach? What are the essential executive coaching skills that separate an adequate coach from a great? The impact of the truly special executive coach is felt, acutely. A good coach will inspire you with their greatness. A better coach will inspire you with your greatness. A great […]

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Creating Corporate Vision

Creating corporate vision – an essential skill for any leader. Make sure that your vision gives YOU a growing performance edge over your competitors. How? By learning the techniques (documented in ‘The Perfect Vision’ – available only to PsyPerform coaching clients) to fulfill, possibly, your most important leadership responsibility: creating corporate vision; aligning, uniting, empowering […]

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Darwin’s message on change management

Darwin’s message on change management Make your change management happen, successfully, with less effort. It makes sense: if you are focusing your efforts by using the principles of change management, that you can achieve better outcomes with less effort, and in less time, and then use that time to achieve other beneficial changes. Just how […]

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Culture Management – How to manage culture, successfully

Culture Management – How to manage culture, successfully Experience has probably taught you that between 70% and 85% of ALL culture change programmes fail, and fail expensively. Yet some leaders have a 100% success record. All of their culture change programmes work, and work every time. How? Why? How can they possibly achieve that level […]

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Executive coaching: How much science, how much art?

Executive coaching:How much science, how much art? Professor Nigel MacLennan Wednesday 6 April 2016, 6.15pm–7.30pmUniversity College London, 26 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AP This is a free event.Prior booking required. Places are limited, so book early!  

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