Gender equality

Gender Equality If you are a regular reader of our blog, you might recall a recent piece about men in America being far more likely than women to be promoted during the early stages of the career. That blog post cited figures from a study by LeanIn.org and consultancy...

Authentic leadership

Authentic leadership   Business is a landscape often peppered with jargon and buzzwords. One term that we’ve been hearing a lot about lately is authentic leadership. But it is just another buzzword, or is it actually a useful concept for business leaders? The...

Finding a successor

Handing over the reins Whether it is setting up your own business, a move to a different employer or an internal move to another role, most people will at some point in their career jump ship. Tempting as it is to pack up your desk and head for the hills, working with...

Don’t let your inbox hijack you

Don’t let your inbox hijack you We’ve all had those days when you arrive at the office, all set to tackle your to-do list but then one glance at your email sets you off on a different course for the day. It’s a common problem, according to productivity expert Ciara...