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Leadership development programs: what works and how to choose one

October 7, 2026 3:51 am

What the research says works in leadership development, how to design, choose and measure a program for your leadership team, and where leaders’ sleep, energy and stress fit.

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Goal setting that survives the quarter

October 5, 2026 2:32 am

Most goals are set in January and restarted in April. This is the 90-day method I use to make a goal hold, with what to do when a goal goes off track and 10 goal setting tips.

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Performance coaching: what it is and when you need it

October 5, 2026 2:32 am

What performance coaching is, how it differs from executive and life coaching, what 37 randomised trials say about coaching, and the 4-mode loop I use to run it.

Strategic Action

Leadership development programs: what works and how to choose one

Goal setting that survives the quarter

Performance coaching: what it is and when you need it

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