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HAVING enjoyed a six-year spell as a Managing Director in a major UK company Jim Collins is well qualified to comment on the question of leadership. He has a few cards up his sleeve. Crucially, though, he makes sure his workforce have the ACE – his key watchwords; Autonomy, Confidence and Empowerment, because, for Jim,…… Continue Reading
INTERACTIVE websites. Given the chance would you vote FORUM? Well, Naked Leader advocates people becoming involved, comment, be in the game – none more so than where company founder David Taylor’s blog is concerned, entitled Naked Leader Week. Among the recent jewels was, ‘All the things that are wrong with you‘ which started with ‘Dear…… Continue Reading
INSIDE your team, debate, discuss and decide – then go forward with one voice. Providing everyone has had a chance to have their say, and been genuinely listened to, they will go forward with you. ‘One team – one vision’. This does not mean you are ‘against’ other teams (we can all be in more…… Continue Reading
Whodunnit? Was it you? Are you guilty? Was it you that broke all the rules of humility and believed an idea you had was genius? And, if it was, did you next break all the rules of conformity and actually go ahead and do something about it? And, if it was, did you then break…… Continue Reading
LIFE can be an obstacle course. And often, what stops us achieving success is a barrier that comes from within, manifesting itself as an inability to believe in the likelihood of our achieving that goal. It may look sunny outside but this hovering cloud within convinces us it is going to rain and if it…… Continue Reading
IN business, rather like in your very own Room 101, one of the top 10 items you should consign right now to the fires of hell are useless manuals from the training courses you never did anything with. I know they stand as testament to your policy of lifetime learning, but be honest, have they…… Continue Reading
Time to Read: 3 Mins Maximum You have 3 Seconds… To make a personal, powerful impact. That is the maximum time in which we decide if we like someone, or not. If someone doesn’t like you, they won’t trust you, value you or do business with you. And, if someone hates you on the first…… Continue Reading
CHOOSE to change long-lasting negative behaviour. Being human is wonderful as we can learn new ways, new skills, and ignore old habits. By taking the time to make better choices, new behaviours will become new habits. Strive to be all you can be – you have it it within you to do just that. (Based…… Continue Reading
“Naked Leader would not be what it is today, without her.” The rushing to catch a flight words of Naked Leader Founder David Taylor, about Rosalind Howard, CEO of Naked Leader. He added: “Rosalind has been CEO of Naked Leader for three years – the most successful period in the company’s history, so far.” He…… Continue Reading
BE here right now – and no we are not talking about the hit album for English rock band Oasis in 1997! Being in the moment is more the theme here, to really appreciate what it is we are doing at any moment in time. Naked Leader founder David Taylor has always advocated it and…… Continue Reading