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David Savage

Don't think just follow

Leaders and Followers

On an army assault course in the UK – why I was there is a long story – I heard a recruit proclaim “In this life there are leaders and there are followers. I am a leader.”

Going in guns blazing

Going in guns blazing

When looking to resolve a conflict, be sure to enter the conversation in the right emotional state.
‘Instant pre-play’ is a performance strategy used in sports psychology. It’s the mind playing-out how you want to perform, right before you’re about to perform.

Leaders reduce ambiguity

Ambiguity is a risk

Ambiguity places one of the biggest stresses on a human being, and there’s an amazing amount of it around!

The map is not the territory

The fight for your map

We can think very differently at times, so how do we ensure this channels into creativity and away from conflict?

Leadership skills

How to spot Communication Leadership

Communication Leadership involves using both verbal and non-verbal communication techniques to foster positive change and innovative possibilities within teams. It emphasizes understanding diverse perspectives, focusing on solutions, and promoting integrity. Effective ‘C-Leaders’ are aware of their own biases, encourage open dialogue, and strive for win-win outcomes in all interactions.

Communication Skills for Leaders

Communication is instrumental to Leadership

Effective communication is essential for successful leadership. It underpins integrity, performance, collaboration, satisfaction, feedback, negotiation, and persuasion. Poor communication can lead to conflict and dissatisfaction, while good communication fosters strong relationships and innovation. By enhancing our communication skills, we can improve interactions and outcomes in all areas of life.