by Joe Espana | May 7, 2024 | Blog, Teams
Why are high performing teams important for businesses? That was a question I heard asked of a colleague who referred to me on a recent podcast as someone who knows a bit about this subject. In a nutshell, high performing teams are important because they achieve...
by Joe Espana | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog
Super delighted to have won this years Leadership Development Consultants of the Year award. We’ve never really bothered to enter awards in the past, choosing instead to focus on client work and partnering them to come up with the best solutions to their...
by Joe Espana | Dec 13, 2023 | Blog, Leadership
I believe it takes courage to be an authentic leader. I first came across this idea of courage in leadership in Kevin Cashman’s book ‘Leadership from the Inside Out’ years ago. It’s a brilliant idea. Courage being the foundation of authentic leadership. The courage...
by Joe Espana | Oct 4, 2023 | Blog, Podcast, Teams
It was National Inclusion Week, last week. And as we know it’s one of the four dimensions in which psychological safety at work is perceived by others. So I thought it was a perfect opportunity to have a chinwag with my good friend and colleague Scott Chambers in...
by Joe Espana | Sep 21, 2023 | Blog, Employee engagement, Leadership, Podcast
Let’s face it, tension or conflict in a team can pop its ugly head up from time to time. The issue is what to do about it. One of the essential responsibilities of team leaders in shaping the dynamics of a team is mediating team conflict when it arises. But...
