One common leadership challenge is to get everyone onboard with changes. But what if the leader doesn't agree with the change? This adds complexity, making it harder to navigate and balance effectively.
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To prevent the development of a culture of no consequences, leaders must take proactive measures to instil a sense of accountability within the workplace.
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80% of engaged employees place more trust in their leaders. Prioritise fostering a first-class employee experience as there’s a chance your workforce doesn’t trust you as much as you think they do.
Building a successful team is a critical aspect of effective leadership, and sometimes that process can involve leading friends or family members. Although this can bring a unique dynamic into the workplace, it can also present challenges that require careful navigation.
How well followers follow is as important to a company’s success as how well their leaders lead. It's not an overstatement that good followers matter as much as good leaders. So, if you want to spot your future leaders, identify your followers first.
Organisations must clearly articulate what their organisational values mean in practice, with everyone in the organisation needing to be familiar with these values.
Digital coaching, or virtual coaching, uses technology to deliver coaching services and has transformed leadership coaching by increasing accessibility, personalising coaching, and being more cost-effective and time-efficient. As more people work remotely, digital coaching has become an essential tool for leaders to develop their skills.
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At its core, technical leaders are responsible for making project-related decisions, while people leaders (as the term implies) focus on managing people. While the term ‘technical leader’ has its origins in the tech world, the concept of a ‘non-people’ leader can definitely be applied to all industry sectors.
Identifying key positions and critical skills, assessing your current talent pool, and regularly reviewing and updating your plan are essential for a smooth transition of leadership and maintaining organisational success.
Leaders who practise mindful engagement are typically more self-aware and tend to react less impulsively to challenging situations. They are also far more comfortable holding themselves accountable for their actions and decisions.
How focused are you on employee retention right now? What are you planning to do in 2023 to prevent your employees from dusting off their passports and waiting patiently in the departure lounge?
Every leader wants to be credible in the eyes of their employees. But part of this credibility also means being influential. Becoming an influential leader is much more than simply getting people to do what you want.
What does ‘strategic workforce planning’ really mean for you as a leader? How do you align your organisation’s business objectives with the goals and aspirations of your employees? If workforce optimisation is the missing piece to your organisation’s success, check out our latest hellomonday post outlining the role of a leader when it comes to workforce planning and manpower optimisation.
Leaders should never attempt a one-size-fits-all approach to motivating their team members. When it comes to motivating individuals, a cookie cutter approach doesn’t typically work. It’s very possible to keep team members highly motivated even in the absence of extrinsic rewards.
If a team member approaches you wanting a promotion, you need to consider if they're looking for a promotion, or new job entirely – one that may in fact only exist beyond the company walls.
Embrace transparency in the way you communicate as a leader and, in return, your employees will give you their loyalty, advocacy, commitment and trust.
It’s ultimately the responsibility of the senior leadership within an organisation to send a clear message to everyone across the business that what they are doing really matters.
Even diligent employees describe ‘zoning out’ after too many online sessions. How can you integrate expertise as an L&D practitioner with digital technology to deliver engaging online content?
When it comes to managing the performance of your employees, as a leader you need to understand your individual employees’ work styles as well as how they like to be recognised.
Congratulations! You've landed your first leadership role. How are you feeling? Slightly terrified? Rest assured, you're not the first new manager to feel like this.
By encouraging transparent communication and collaboration, you will start to see a more productive and more engaged team.
