In this episode, I outline 3 simple strategies you can action when someone on your team, just won’t change. Putting them on a performance improvement plan should be your very last step and hopefully one of the strategies in this…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 10: Three Things You Can Do If People Just Won’t Change
This episode’s question is actually a few questions rolled into one: “How best for young leaders to work in a politically charged organisation where the values espoused do not align with the values in use? How can they influence the…
more Mentoring with Mitch – Episode 8: How and when to manage UP
Getting your delegation “just right” is no easy task. Giving some team members “too much” authority can be just as disastrous as “too little” authority. It all depends on what you are delegating and the skill and experience level of…
more Goldilocks and the Different Authority Levels – Leadership Skills Article
I’ve been very fortunate through the Covid pandemic that technology has allowed me to continue our one-on-one leadership coaching work. Not so lucky with our face-to-face programmes, team workshops or keynotes. I’ve loved the way organisations have pivoted to using…
more One simple thing you can do to support your people – Leadership Skills Article
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
Prefer to listen to your leadership lessons on the go? Subscribe to my lessons via podcast here: One of your roles as a leader is to develop the other leaders around you. This should be your legacy. And one of…
