LeadershipThe process of leadershipLeadership is not only about being a good leader. Being a competent leader requires process to deliver results and make a difference.
International DevelopmentGetting project inception right - the case for a dedicated inception leadThe international development sector has a big challenge. It's forgotten that every successful project takes time to set the scene, build...
Change ManagementIts time to stop focusing on inspirational leaders - in praise of the ordinary leaderIf you look through most lists of leadership qualities, you will undoubtedly come across a mention of inspiration. The idea is that a...
LeadershipQuiet leadership - is it time to reconsider the type of leaders we need for the next decade? Is it time to reconsider the type of leaders we need? It is important not to confuse a strong leader, with visible leadership.
Project DeliveryCase Study: building a coherent consulting teamHow do you go about reconstructing a consulting team once the market shifts and the team loses coherence? That was the challenge I took...
LeadershipWe need different words to talk about leadership By changing how we ask people to describe their approach to leadership, we can understand individuals better. A common interview question...
LeadershipLeadership and conflict - don't forget to stir the pot!What is the role of conflict in teams? Reflections on leadership in teams and creating safe spaces for constructive conflict.
International DevelopmentMaking teams work in volatile and uncertain environmentsAs the covid-19 response moves toward recovery and management, Ben French sets out three lessons for forming teams able to respond...