How to Capture Senior Leaders’ Attention and Funding for Your Ideas
Struggling to get senior leaders’ attention and funding for your ideas? Head of Quality, Innovation and Improvement in healthcare, shares areas to unlock senior leaders’ attention and secure funding.
Difference Between Active Listening And Solution-Focused Listening
How can we succeed in our conversations? In the fast-paced business world, effective communication is crucial, especially with colleagues and superiors. It all starts with good listening skills. Read to learn how your listening skills can positively transform your workplace communication.
Four key lessons from TikTok’s CEO on handling hostile accusations
TikTok has come under fire because the app has over 150 million users from the United States (US). How did TikTok’s CEO Chew Shou Zi fare in the recent hostile US Congressional hearing?
What do you say to people who reply you with “Don’t know”
Have you ever gotten frustrated because the first answer to any question you ask others is, “Don’t know”. What can you say to help others to answer your question? How do you get others to reply you without giving you a blank look? How do you handle such passive aggressive response? Handling “I […]
Quiz: What makes a conversation solution-focused?
Take this Quiz to find out how solution-focused are you as a leader. What makes a conversation solution focused?
What competencies do you need?
Instead of talking about problems, we can talk about competencies. As a leader, It is important to coach your staff to ask themselves what competencies or skills to tackle their problems.
Six Questions For Business Managers To Create Optimistic Conversations
Business leaders and managers want better conversations that help their staff to think about possibilities, be optimistic, and move them into new realities. Here are 6 questions you can ask to create optimistic conversations.
Can business leaders empower people to find purpose and inspire heroism during this difficult time?
Discover eye-opening and inspiring leadership tips from my live call interview with Jennifer Di from Baxter International Inc and Julian Neo from DHL Express, Malaysia and Brunei.
How do you handle crisis communication when COVID-19 hits your organisation?
Since 12 February 2020, Grace Assembly of God was hit with its first two cases of the COVID-19 virus.
Almost every day for 12 days, the newspapers in Singapore reported additional cases of people being infected. What do you do when your organisation is hit with the COVID-19 and how do you handle crisis communication at such times?
When teambuilding can actually do more harm than good
You might be surprised; team building can sometimes do more harm than good. After running team building programs for ten years, here is our quick rundown on the three situations when you should not use teambuilding. 1. Use it to solve deep-rooted issues. I personally believe that team building provides a platform for discussion […]