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When organizations pay to coach their leaders – what’s the ROI of Executive Coaching?
What’s the real ROI of Executive Coaching? You know, we often get questions from senior leaders in organizations like…...
What exactly is executive coaching – and could it be right for you?
It’s pretty much the standard question in our culture when meeting someone for the first time – “So, what do you do?”...
Six simple shifts to tackle the bad kind of team conflict
In our last post, we talked about building good conflict on your team. That is, fostering conflict around ideas so...
Building conflict in the workplace – yep, building it
If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you’ll know we believe wholeheartedly in helping leadership teams to become...
Five ways to build team trust
Do the folks on your leadership team trust each other? Are you sure? Patrick Lencioni, in his phenomenally...
How knowing your WHY can make 2017 your best year yet
“People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” - Simon Sinek Figuring out what motivates people has been at...
How to build strong teams by developing relationships
Trust me, I get it. We’re busy. We have a long laundry list of all the things we need to get to but can barely manage,...
6 skills every leader needs (3 for the real pros)
We talk a lot, here at Padraig, about skills that good leaders need. We know from working with a lot of fantastic...
Why your best employees leave you
Employee retention is tough and losing a great employee is a terrible thing. It's expensive, of course, to find and...
4 practical tips to mindful leadership
Mindfulness seems a little intangible - immeasurable even. It isn’t one of the first things that comes to mind in...
What is your listening style?
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” - Stephen R. Covey...












