In these ‘crazy’ times it’s easy to get bogged down in your personal bunker, your workload, your priorities, your family, your challenges, your “stuff”. And yet, more than ever, it’s during these times that your leadership abilities need to be…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 6: Let’s Stick Together (Servant Leadership)
In this episode of Mentoring with Mitch, I offer some ideas on how to deal with one of the most difficult situations you’ll encounter in your career – the inappropriate behaviour of your boss. Here’s the question: “When your organisation…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 5: Waiting on the World to Change
In this episode, I share some ideas on what to do if you feel stuck in your career. You know that feeling which is so beautifully expressed by Queen in their song “I want to break free!“. Here’s the question:…
What a great question we have this week. In essence, it’s “Is a human enterprise possible?”. Here’s the question: “My aspiration is to build a team and organisational culture that is kind and compassionate, that is high performing and results-driven.…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 3: Love the One You’re With
In this episode, we explore when to “cut your people loose”, “let them go”, or the best I’ve ever heard is “free up their career”. Here’s the question: Whilst acknowledging the process and legal requirements of Fair Work Australia and…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 2 – Know When to Fold Them
In this first episode of Mentoring with Mitch, I draw on the brilliant work of Barry Oshry to answer the following question: “Working in a large organisation, there are lots of times where upper management requirements and staff needs conflict.…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 1 – Stuck in the Middle with You
