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[Be Exceptional] Shining the Light on Professional Coach, Mentor, Leadership Development, Author, Julia Gibney
What I love most about Julia is her commitment and deep empathy for her coaching clients. She has the advantage of lived experience, which she combines with her thought leadership and innovation to help propel and prepare them for their careers in the future of their work.
ChatGPT – Impacts for the Future of Thought Leadership
Many experts, consultants and thought leaders who rely on content creation in their work wonder what impact ChatGPT and AI will have. Expert opinions are mixed, but Josh Bersin, founder of Bersin by Deloitte, welcomes ChatGPT and AI due to its ‘enormous possibilities’ while acknowledging that we can’t yet ‘fully predict the impact’.
Always Get the Name of the Dog: How Knowing Your Clients Makes You a Better Consultant
One of the most foolproof ways when learning how to become a better consultant is to get to know your client. This is not coming from a place of being nosy, but from being interested. Knowing more about them will help you to tailor your offer and solve their problems. And the only way to find out this key information is by having conversations with them – they have all the answers!Here are some tips for how to get to know your clients!
Team Member for Life: How to Build Team Loyalty
If you’re keen to understand how to build team loyalty through happiness and fulfillment at work, there are some steps you can take. Here’s what you need to know!
[Be Exceptional] Shining the Light on Workplace Crisis Strategist & Training Facilitator, Maureen Kyne
Meet Maureen Kyne, Workplace Crisis Strategist & Intervention, Speaker, Director & Training Facilitator
Maureen is a leading authority in workplace bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination. With qualifications and a career spanning nursing, manufacturing, construction, transport, HR, IR & WHS, she brings wide-ranging experiences to support organisations and leaders.
Why Using Daily Huddles in your Consulting Practice Matter
A daily huddle is just a colloquially way to refer to a daily check-in meeting for your team. But it is widely acknowledged to be a system for communicating expectations for the day, giving feedback, answering questions and measuring the progress of a team’s work.
In general, it lets you review what happened yesterday and plan for what’s expected to happen today.
How To Captivate Your Audience With Stories in Your Content
Seth Godin says that ‘people buy stories, relationships, and magic’. If you can captivate your audience with story in your content marketing, it means you will inspire, engage and motivate them to do what you want them to do.
[Be Exceptional] - Shining the Light on Culture & Learning Expert, Gayle Smerdon
Gayle Smerdon is a culture and learning expert and a member of our Women With Influence women’s business coaching community. Over the last 15 years, Gayle has listened to colleagues and teams, observed leaders and organisations.
[Be Exceptional] - Shining the Light on Brand Communication and Reputation Expert, Ros Weadman
Ros Weadman is an award-winning brand communication and reputation expert. She has more than 35 years’ experience in public relations, branding and marketing communications.
[Be Exceptional] Connecting Through Culture
To you, it may not feel like anything special, but the cultures that have become a part (even a small part) of who you are are a fantastic element of what makes you wildly unique. That’s why connecting through culture is important.
[Be Exceptional] Hobbies - Connecting to the Heart of Your Audience
Your hobbies provide a creative outlet that signals to your audience your inner values while also helping you stand out from the crowd. These are a valuable way to connect with your audience and find common ground that you might not have otherwise found.
Creating an Exceptional Team with Your Unique Style
Kelly Slater is an incredible athlete. In fact, it’s hard to overstate his contribution to surfing and his level of individual achievement.
The Leadership Mindset of Exceptionality
Being exceptional is about more than just doing great work. It’s about more than just being a great thinker, or building a great business. It’s also about having the mindset of exceptionality.
Amplify Your Communication
We can often take our ability to communicate for granted. After all, it’s something that we do every day. But for skilled professionals, who need to cut through the noise, and speak for and to some of the best operators in an industry – or even the world – we need more.
[Be Exceptional] – Shining the Light on Women’s Empowerment Expert, Sara Garcia
According to a study by McKinsey organisations that have diverse workforces increase the bottom line by 21%. Yet, one of the biggest issues holding back women taking on leadership roles is a lack of confidence. Women’s empowerment coach, Sara Garcia, is here to help.
The importance of Continuous Improvement in Your Business or Consulting Practice
The idea of continuous improvement is not one that’s often talked about in the thought leader or expert industry, and yet it’s a highly developed part of the corporate industry. In fact, the idea of a continuous improvement process within the corporate arena was originally developed as a
Exceptionality - What Holds Us Back?
Most people want to be better and make things better, even if that’s not the way they would put it. Driving our practices towards exceptionality is one way that we do this. But sometimes we’re held back from being better. Here are the things to look out for!
