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Julia Hepworth introduces Mental Health Training to The Results Centre

In the UK 1 in 4 people will experience some form of mental health issue in any given year. Being mental health aware as an organisation or employer, displays your recognition of the importance of your employee's well being. It can increase teamwork, communication,...

What Can Coaching Do For You?

In the seventeenth century, the French statesman Cardinal Richelieu relied heavily on the advice of Father François Leclerc du Tremblay, known as France’s ‘éminence grise’ for his grey monk’s habit. Like the famous cardinal, today’s business leaders have their grey...

Don’t just talk about it – Give the FEEDBACK!

The great organisations give space, support and a framework for success that is clear – this is not the soft option or approach – many people, as you may have experienced, see the setting and managing of clear frameworks more difficult that just letting people succeed...

VW Crisis – what price for a Leader’s Integrity?

Volkswagen is the latest and possibly the highest profile in a long line of self-destructive corporate disasters deriving from lack of integrity at the top. As announced by VW last week, the current provision set aside to deal with the issue is a huge €6.5bn, meaning...

Coaches: good enough for Olympians, but not for you?

With just one year to go until the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, we look at the importance of a coach on the performance of an Olympic athlete and how a valuable a coach can be in the professional arena. An athlete's sheer determination undoubtedly contributes...

What’s the $2.5 billion dollar secret of his success?

It was announced recently that Google‘s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is set to sell a sizable portion of his Google holdings. On Friday February 8th 2013 it was revealed that he is to sell up to 3.2 million shares of the 7.6 million shares that he owns. On current...

Leadership Lessons from Lincoln

Regularly topping historian’s lists as one of America’s most important presidents, Abraham Lincoln is regarded as one of the greatest leaders of all time and now that he is back on our screens in the new Steven Spielberg film, we decided to take a look at how we can...

What makes a leader charismatic?

Not all leaders are charismatic but a great leader needs to have a powerful presence and having charisma certainly helps. Alan Denton is a business coach, working with executives in all fields to help them findi their inner leader; here are his tips to become a more...

Leaders – are they born or are they made?

In my job I am privileged to work with some of the UK’s great leaders. However, even people operating at the top of their industry are rarely operating at the top of their PERSONAL game. Having spent time working with some extraordinary people over the years, I have...