Making decisions is an art. Making them fast, with grace - style even - is something that leaders everywhere aspire to...
How to shift from directive leadership to decisive leadership
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Do your organization’s vision and values really line up?
At Padraig, we work with a lot of leaders. Sometimes they lead a unit or a group of frontline staff within their...
4 steps to empowering your team
We talk a lot, these days, about empowering our teams. That probably sounds like it’s a good thing — giving our people...
How to delegate successfully to save time, money (and your sanity)
It’s no secret -- in fact, we probably all know it’s a best practice in leadership circles: spend your time on tasks...
Communication breakdown? How does it happen and how to avoid it.
Communication breakdown. It happens all the time. You know the one - when you think you’ve delegated something to...
Five things to avoid becoming an executive bully
You’re not an executive bully, right? Surely you’d know if you were. You don’t scream at people or threaten them. You...
Your Career…Your Responsibility
Recently I was having coffee with a young man (well, young to me) whom I met a few years ago on a project. He sought...
2014
Are You Preparing for an Even Better Year? Have you ever been looking forward to grabbing a coffee with a friend only...
How Do You Make Your Best Decisions?
The higher you climb up the corporate ladder, the more you will be receiving advice from other people -- in order for...
How to Tackle the Peter Principle
Have you ever heard of the Peter principle? It's a theory commonly, if not derogatorily, popularized in the 70s that...