by Joe Espana | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog, Leadership
Joining a senior team as the new leader can be a defining moment. The temptation is to act fast. To prove yourself. But senior teams don’t change overnight. Relationships take time. Trust isn’t built in a few weeks. Culture doesn’t shift because of a speech. The real...
by Joe Espana | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog, Leadership
The chances are, you or your senior team leaders are facing one or more of these challenges. Taken from recent research(1), the top ten leadership challenges facing leaders in our post pandemic and turbulent economic climate may come as no surprise to you. Yet...
by Joe Espana | Dec 19, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, Teams
You may read the title of this article and think, ‘What? That can’t be right!’ I don’t blame you. In the vast majority of team workshops on this subject, I would say approximately 80-85 percent of participants tend to draw negative connotations when asked their...
by Joe Espana | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Leadership, Podcast
Why is it we can be our own worst enemy when it comes to leadership confidence? Have you ever felt like you’ve landed a leadership role and immediately questioned if you’re the right person for the job? You’re not alone. Leadership confidence, or the lack of it, is a...
by Joe Espana | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Employee engagement, Leadership
Does your organisation have a clear view of what workplace wellbeing actually means? Do you have a defined strategy, or perhaps you’ve already rolled out initiatives? Many companies focus on perks—gym memberships, wellness apps, or Employee Assistance Programs...
by Joe Espana | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog, Teams
Let’s face it not all teams are high performing and not all teams are actually teams. These were a couple of the ideas that I explored recently with my good friend and colleague Richard Hurd in the latest episode of my GOBO – Glimpses Of the Blindingly Obvious –...