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The Seven Steps to Develop Conflict Management Skills

Conflict is an inevitable part of life. Wherever you are, whatever profession or industry you belong to, as long as you interact with other people, conflict will arise. This happens because people are emotional beings. We come from different backgrounds, hold different opinions, and respond to press...

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Influence That Moves People and Grows Your Business

Brian Tracy captured it perfectly:

“There is only one way to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.”

Whether you are creating spreadsheets, negotiating with clients, or leading your team, the best outcomes happen when people act from genuine conviction ra...

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Interpersonal Effectiveness: A Core Competency for Sustainable Leadership

In business, strong interpersonal effectiveness is often the difference between keeping your clients and losing them, between retaining top talent and watching them walk away. It plays a pivotal role in how well your organisation communicates, how it navigates change, and how it builds long-term par...

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Communication: The Must-Have Competency in Leadership Today

Ask any high-performing team what sets their leader apart, and you’ll likely hear one word repeated: Communication. Not just talking, not merely informing, but true communication that connects, inspires, and drives meaningful outcomes.

Many people speak, but not everyone communicates.

Communicatio...

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Service Orientation That Lifts People and Performance

One of the great strengths of any leader or organisation is the ability to perceive, anticipate, and meet the needs of others without being prompted. When teams do this well, trust rises, relationships deepen, and results follow.

This ability is service orientation.

Service orientation is a mindse...

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Situational Awareness: The Overlooked Advantage in the Workplace

Chad had been with his organisation for five years. On paper, his performance was solid. He consistently met his individual targets, never missed a deadline, and maintained a strong work ethic.

But while others with less experience were moving up the ladder, Chad remained in the same role.

Why?

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Empathy in Leadership: Why Connection Is the Real Competitive Edge

“If there is any great secret in life, it lies in the ability to put yourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view, as well as your own.” – Henry Ford

There is a clear distinction between managing people and leading them. One of the defining traits that separates the...

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Live with Intention and Create the Life You Want

What separates those who build the life they envision from those who feel stuck?

One word: Intentionality.

While intelligence, talent, connections, education, and even location all play a role, it is intentionality that puts these advantages to work. It is the internal fire that activates potentia...

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