World Kindness Day prompted Chris to remember a few times he’s experienced kindness. In my swimming years, I spent a lot of time on the road. Over 25 weeks of most years, for a decade, was spent out of the country travelling. Whether that be Europe, the Americas, or Africa, I’d always come home with…
Craig discusses what makes an effective team. If you look for the definition of an effective team, people will give you different answers. For me, I believe an effective team is where: • people feel engaged, confident and competent with their work • people build meaningful relationships with each other, and conversations about home, hobbies…
Chris has been chatting about what self-coaching means to him. For me, self-coaching is developing the information you have inside of you, right here, right now, to tackle the task at hand. Several years ago, I was due to travel to a swimming competition in Wales. Even when I booked it into the diary, I…
Craig discusses how important empowerment is to improving leadership. As a leader, I believe one of the most powerful things you can do is empower your people. I know this isn’t a groundbreaking concept, but I believe it’s incredibly important. Empowerment not only has benefits for your people, customers and organisation, but also for engagement,…
Craig is our Rambutan coaching guru and he’s been coaching both online and face-to-face for many years. As online coaching becomes more mainstream this year, he shares his insights on how to make it a success. Coaching that takes place in 2D (online) rather than 3D (physically) builds strong bonds, relationships and creates lasting impact.…