Fri.May 30, 2025

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Poor Communication Skills that Destroy Trust and Teamwork

Let's Grow Leaders

Episode 305: Have you ever wondered if the way you communicate as a leader could destroy trust with your team? Even well-meaning leaders unintentionally send the wrong message through avoidable communication misstepsand when trust slips, so does performance, engagement, and morale. This episode is your radar check: a chance to spot the subtle mistakes that may be holding your leadership back and start making the small shifts that lead to powerful change.

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Paying attention to attention

Seth's Blog

There are people and organizations that are working overtime to redirect and manipulate your attention. The question is: Are they more aware and careful in how you spend your attention than you are? The act of focusing on what we focus on pays enormous dividends.

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The secret to success with transformational M&A? It’s the people

McKinsey

McKinsey research shows that leaders who think strategically about capabilities, culture, and talent pools early in the postmerger integration process can increase the odds of transformation success.

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My contribution to the media debate on HE funding

Adventures in Career Development

A couple of weeks ago, I was interviewed as part of a BBC article on the funding crisis and the redundancies at the University of Derby. The article has just come out and makes for interesting reading. [link] This is what I had to say… Tristram Hooley, a professor of Career Education at the university and a member of the University and College Union (UCU) said: “We don’t really think there’s a very strong rationale for the redundancies. “We don’t think it̵

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform