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How Leaders Improve Performance
To improve business performance, leaders need to pay attention to both developing their leadership skills and developing the organisation. This article explores how these are inter-related and provides an integral understanding of what affects the performance of an organisation. Questions are provided to help illuminate the readers capability as they explore the 4 quadrants of the leadership and organisational development landscape, together with an excerise to help develop their awareness and skill.

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The Leader as Coach: Creating High Performance in Change
Leaders have never been more critical to an organization’s performance than they are today. Continuous turbulent change makes leadership a more demanding role than ever before. We look to our leaders for not only laying out the path into the future but also to engage, inspire and motivate others to join eagerly in the journey. What’s more, we want our leaders to be trustworthy, modeling the kind of character we expect in someone we willingly follow. This is the route to high performance and many of the old rules no longer apply. This article looks at a new leadership style – the Leader Coach© – that is particularly suited to what’s required in leaders now. To lead as a coach today means new skills and approaches – read on to get started!

Creating a Leadership Development Agenda That Works
Companies invest heavily to develop leadership talent necessary to grow the organization. Most of this investment provides little return. After using conventional approaches for 15 years as a psychologist, human resources professional and change agent and finding little benefit, the author developed a new set of guidelines to develop leadership talent. This article provides five principles to grow talent.

A TIME FOR LEADERSHIP, A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR THE 21st CENTURY
Unfortunately, most businesses leaders are preparing for the years ahead in the same way they prepared for the eighties and nineties, and these formerly successful strategies are destined to fail. In these difficult economic times, new approaches are required to succeed and prosper. Now more than ever, what it is going to take to survive is leadership.

Secrets of Visionary Leadership
To survive in today's world, companies and organizations need more than managers- they need visionary leaders. To transform our managers and executives in leaders who motivate, awaken and inspire, we need to do much more than tell them what to do like most behaviour and performance based coaching approaches. Visionary leadership begins behind the scenes in the mind. Learn the secrets of visionary leadership.

Personal Achievement or Spiritual Evolution: Can you have both?
In the world of personal development, there seem to be two distinct camps. Both approaches seem to lead to the same thing -- happiness and INNER PEACE. Is one approach, more effective than the other? How can we make sense of the sometimes contradicting approaches?

Third Generation Leadership and Accountability
The bottom line in any organisation is performance. And performance demands accountability. The issue as we move from First Generation Leadership or Second Generation Leadership approaches to a Third Generation Leadership approach is not one of being accountable versus being unaccountable. This article looks at how it is possible to maintain personal accountability in a Third Generation Leadership organisation

Is "leadership" dead?
"Leadership" now seems to be a catch-all term (a bit like "communication"). That being the case, has the time now come when we should be considering whether the term "leadership" has lost its impact and whether we need to radically rethink the whole concept by moving out of all the traditional concepts like "servant leadership", "situational leadership", “contingency leadership”, “leadership habits” etc that are based on attitudes and behaviours?

Leadership Branding (Redux)
Since you began your small business, franchisee, or investment how focused have you been on your unique brand of leadership – be it, direct or indirect approaches? To lead others around you is to express and assert your influence. Influence is about applying your ability to persuade via facts or education.

Traditional Budgeting vs. Beyond Budgeting: Three Core Differences
Reviewed are two fundamentally different approaches to the budgeting process, Traditional Budgeting and Beyond Budgeting. The article addresses the general approaches, challenges and benefits of each approach.

Coaching Training Part 1: Why You Can't Manage Your Way to Growth
Throughout history, leadership approaches have reflected the advancement of different industries as well as societal changes. Simply stated, as the world changes, so does the way in which we must manage, lead and coach people. This is the first of a three part series.

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