by The Alexander Partnership | Jun 12, 2018 | Articles
When did you last hear someone in your organisation suggest an initiative or an action with the justification that ‘the organisation’ or ‘the business’ wants us to do it? But who is ‘the business’ and who is owning the idea? Could it be that phantom decision maker...
by The Alexander Partnership | May 29, 2018 | Articles
Successful leaders are confident leaders but confidence in itself can be an elusive quality; something that is seemingly easily shaken or eroded. Many people, whether they are in leadership positions or not, often talk about the need to ‘be confident’ but it could be...
by The Alexander Partnership | May 22, 2018 | Articles
Many leaders recognise the ongoing and urgent need to build more agile organisations; especially if they’re to ensure a long term, sustainable future for their business. The challenges brought about by more aggressive and innovative competition, globalised markets,...
by The Alexander Partnership | May 15, 2018 | Articles
In every executive team it is critical that open, honest conversations are the bedrock of our debates and decisions. In reality however, most teams have superficial conversations related to uncontroversial operational issues that tend to be more about each team member...
by The Alexander Partnership | May 8, 2018 | Articles
One of your team suffers a family bereavement, illness, or is going through tough times in their personal life. How do you respond? Call in HR, ignore the situation or take time to speak to the employee? Unfortunately many business leaders are often cautious about...
