"Moments that Matter"

Research, tools and anecdotes to help you with those pivotal moments in your management day, week or career.
List of Needs alignment autonomy build trust control/influence Feb 27, 2024
I found this 'What Do We Need' list left on a whiteboard in a meeting room.

Structure
Trust
Freedom
Patience
Info
Reassurance
Praise
Direction

My first thought was, 'isn't this list something all teams and...
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Tips for Effective Delegation alignment autonomy control/influence delegation learn from your team Jan 24, 2024
Delegating effectively is the managerial equivalent of parallel parking: getting it right the first time is hard, everyone has an opinion on how you should be doing it and it’s rarely perfect...
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Part of a team alignment autonomy build trust values Nov 24, 2023
It’s easy to be carried by the strong narrative that makes heroes of the best players, legends of the winners, and gods of the person with the vision, the leader.
 
Movies, books,...
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Which challenge would you start with? alignment build trust difficult conversations leadership development meetings stressed Nov 17, 2023
I remember when I was a Creative Director leading a team of 20, that I would work so many hours I would miss many bedtime routines with my kids. And way too many morning breakfasts and morning...
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A change in job title 1-to-1 alignment growth scale ups start ups thriving values Oct 20, 2023
Earlier this week I caught up with past Go Slow to Go Fast™ course participant and Global People & Ops Lead Grace van den Boogaart and, with a big smile, she got...
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Build Alignment alignment clarity what's in it for me Jan 05, 2023
We understand that sometimes it is difficult for you and your team to understand how to contribute to your organisation's strategy because it's not as clear as you might hope. As the leader, we...
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