Leadership matters no matter the working environment – be it the office or home. The best leaders appreciate this and are shifting and elevating their leadership style to suit these new circumstances. They understand that in times of challenge and uncertainty they need to provide more, not less leadership, writes […]
Author: Michelle Gibbings
If you’re a bad leader, it’s up to you to fix it
The expectations on leaders and bosses these days is huge. They are expected to work long hours, be on call, sort out complex problems, juggle competing demands, all the while knowing there is permanent job insecurity. The day-to-day working environment often operates like a pressure chamber. Actions and reactions are […]
10 steps to successfully influencing more in your HR role
HR professionals need to seek to understand themselves, others and the organisational system in which they are working in order to improve their influencing skills, writes Michelle Gibbings Technology is driving a wave of change so great that the World Economic Forum has dubbed it the fourth industrial revolution. This change […]
3 ways HR professionals and teams can supercharge their career development
There are three steps HR professionals and teams can take in order to propel their career development to the next level, writes Michelle Gibbings Organisations, particularly large ones, undergo constant restructures and change. At the same time, the HR executive’s role is changing, and expectations are increasing, along with the growing […]
5 ways HR can help leaders drive business transformation
HR executives need to role model the notion that successful business transformation involves personal change for them, and for the leaders on the executive team, writes Michelle Gibbings The pace and quantum of change the world is undergoing has seen the World Economic Forum title it “The fourth industrial revolution”. Technology is […]