When Apologies Matter
Have you ever given or received an apology that had a powerful and transformative impact? Of late we've been working with organisations committed to making full and wholehearted apologies. A heartfelt apology can...
Have you ever given or received an apology that had a powerful and transformative impact? Of late we've been working with organisations committed to making full and wholehearted apologies. A heartfelt apology can...
So, how can you get off the Not-So-Merry-Go-Round of Conflict? In my last post I explored how conflict begins – when our sense of identity, values and needs are challenged...
During my early career as a therapist rehabilitating people after closed head injuries and stroke, I became fascinated by the workings of the brain. These years taught me a lot...
By now your New Year’s Resolutions will be made and many of you will be thinking about what is needed to achieve them. We are living in an era of disruption...
Over the past few years we’ve been training leaders and managers to use a coaching approach to help their staff adjust and navigate rapidly changing environments. Rather than endlessly explaining organisational...
I have to admit, I’m not always the best at staying in touch. So I was pleased when my sister Danielle and I finally spoke on the phone the other...
Have you ever complained that your staff aren’t strategic enough? Have you ever wondered why those who report to you seem slow to see the bigger picture or unable to...
No leader wants to be regarded as out of touch with the issues affecting their workforce. Similarly no politician wants to be viewed as out of synch with their electorate....
When a group of people enter into a retreat with the intention of learning about themselves and the art of leadership, there’s no telling what will happen. It’s an adventure in...
If there is anything to be learnt from the spate of recent political leadership challenges it’s that leaders need to listen more to those around them. Even when it’s not...
The New Year naturally lends itself to thoughts of what you want for the year and possibly years ahead. Without a doubt the person who’s had the most influence on me...
Have you ever considered your origins and the way they've influenced your approach to life and your work? I began my professional life as an Occupational Therapist so when I connected...
A true measure of a leader – or any person for that matter - is how they respond when things don’t go according to plan. It’s not just setbacks but how...
In the documentary A Complicated Life: Kerry Packer, his friend and confidante Philip Adams explained that the business magnate famously yelled at his staff, when he didn’t know what else to...
At CLE Consulting we often work with leaders and individuals who find themselves embroiled in conflict. Our role is not just to help clients extricate themselves from these conflicts, but...