Leadership Tip
How to stay calm during the crisis
25 March 2020
The coronavirus outbreak may be a physical health crisis, but it is also taking a toll on people’s mental health. The World Health Organization put out guidance on handling the stress of the pandemic and mental health campaigners have provided advice,... read more
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How to work from home
18 March 2020
As the new coronavirus continues its romp around the globe, more and more of us are being asked to work from home. Working remotely is not easy. But there are ways to help you cope and keep you sane. Here are five tips. Get... read more
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How to work with enemies
11 March 2020
Getting along and working with people you don’t like is a challenge and not being able to do it can derail your career. Here are three ways to manage your enemies. Reflect on the cause of the tension. And consider honestly your own... read more
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How to handle your peer becoming your boss
4 March 2020
Dealing with a peer-turned-boss can be challenging and especially stressful if you do not agree on critical aspects such as performance evaluation. Here’s some tips: Trust your skills and competencies. Your career will not be judged by your... read more
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How to recruit top talent to your team
26 February 2020
Whether you’re a founder of a startup, a young CEO, or a veteran leader, if you have big plans, you have one job: Put together the strongest team possible. Here are three concrete ways to attract new top talent: Master the art of... read more
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How to get the better of stress
19 February 2020
We can have a healthier relationship with stress as we form a better understanding of what is stressful for each of us, how we respond and how we can navigate the process more gently and skilfully. It is empowering to work on creating the mental space... read more
Leadership Tip
How smart leaders win trust
12 February 2020
Leaders have been trained to hide vulnerabilities, to minimise risk, and to be consistent, level-headed, and in complete control at all times. But it’s impossible to trust someone who is always rational, serious, and in control. If you want to... read more
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How to handle an unpredictable boss
5 February 2020
It can be hard to deal with a manager who acts like Jekyll and Hyde. You never know if the friend or the bully will show up. Whatever you do, don’t take it personally; you may have just said something that triggered a larger issue for them, or maybe you... read more
Leadership Tip
How to overcome glossophobia
29 January 2020
This isn’t a dangerous disease or chronic condition; it’s the medical term for the fear of public speaking. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 74% of people have Glossophobia which ranks higher than Thanatophobia, which is ... read more
Leadership Tip
How to get people’s attention
22 January 2020
With people being constantly bombarded with requests, it can be tough to get your colleagues’ attention. That’s why it’s important to cut to the chase about what you need someone to do, when, and why. Whether you’re sending an email, making a... read more