by Keith Coats | Feb 23, 2018 | Archive, Leadership
“…they are just words, a Victorian poem but, they helped me to stand when all I wanted to do was lie down.” These were reportedly the words spoken by the newly elected President of South Africa Nelson Mandela to Springbok captain Francois Pienaar when talking about...
by Keith Coats | Jan 25, 2018 | Archive, Diversity, Leadership, Organisational Development
There is an inescapable and increasingly frenetic cacophony around the issue of diversity or ‘difference’. Issues around race, gender, age, sexuality, class and many other ‘categories’ dominate the news and media. The ‘issues’ are surfacing everywhere, from politics...
by Keith Coats | Oct 17, 2017 | Archive, Change, Tuesday Tips
The Problem: We are facing a couple of challenges but my team is just not ‘thinking out the box’. We seem to be regurgitating the same old ‘solutions’ and I whilst I know we need to be more creative in how we think, I am just not sure how best to help my team to do...
by Keith Coats | Oct 17, 2017 | Archive, Change, Tuesday Tips
The Problem: We are facing a couple of challenges but my team is just not ‘thinking out the box’. We seem to be regurgitating the same old ‘solutions’ and I whilst I know we need to be more creative in how we think, I am just not sure how best to help my team to do...
by Keith Coats | Sep 22, 2017 | Future Trends, Leadership
The capacity to lead depends on trust. As a leader keeping trust alive is your primary responsibility for without it, you cannot lead. Trust is the air in a healthy organisational culture; it is the very currency of leadership. This is the secret that is hidden in...
