When it comes to being an effective coach-leader, an often overlooked but incredibly powerful skill is listening.

Organisations and individuals are investing in coaching simply because it works. Coaching helps individuals clearly see themselves and the possibilities ahead of them.

The Iceberg Model suggests that the behaviours and actions we usually see in people are just the “tip of the iceberg”, so to speak.

The concept of co-leadership sounds good on paper but is not easy to execute.

Having good personal boundaries makes good professional relationships but it can be a struggle, especially with an emotionally manipulative boss.

When motivation fails, all that’s left for us to do is get employees to do things. Is there a difference? Well, yes.

The Cost-Benefit-Mitigation framework enables teams to keep moving fast by making calculated decisions when faced with decision-making gridlocks involving two (or more) options.

Lessons from a 45-year old internal memo that paved the way for Nike to become a $135B company.

In his book ‘The 4-Hour Workweek’, Tim Ferris dropped some profound productivity wisdom: “Never automate something that can be eliminated, and never delegate something that can be automated or streamlined. Otherwise, you waste someone else’s time instead of your own, which now wastes your hard-earned cash.”

The Performance-Culture matrix is a simple but powerful diagnostic tool to determine the suitability of a team member in the company. It allows the leadership team to quickly identify which of their team members need care and attention, up-skilling, alignment, or in some instances, to be managed out.

One of the challenges a young manager faces is how best to support a team member’s development to improve their performance. When do we teach, mentor, or coach? These ‘helping’ methods all feel similar, but they have very different and specific uses. Here is a quick guide.

This list was compiled by Edwin Miller based on his own experience. This list of mistakes is very helpful for first-time CEOs, and some of it is applicable to young leaders too.

One of the most essential life skills one should master is the ability to ask great questions. According to leadership expert John Maxwell, “Good leaders ask great questions”. Asking good questions is the very foundation of successful leadership.

Skills are important to consider when hiring someone new, but probing candidates on their willpower should also be an essential part of the hiring process

How can you maintain my friendship with my team, while still establishing authority? It all comes down to one word: ‘No.’

While imposter thoughts are often considered negative and detrimental to our self-esteem, there are surprising upsides to people having imposter thoughts in the workplace

To develop the skills of others, first we have to work on ourselves.

Most of us desire increased responsibility like being promoted to a manager or even a senior leadership position, but we don't often think of the corresponding power that comes with it, or how it can change us if we’re not wired to handle it.

If you’re planning a turnaround for 2023, here are 7 points I gathered from the ‘How to Change Your Workplace’ episode from the podcast Work Life with Adam Grant:

Leaders today need to learn to be more ‘human’ if they would want to connect with their team on a deeper level. To foster this type of leadership approach, here are some suggestions: