Author Archives: David Mills

Manage the People Managing You

Ed Muzio, CEO of Group Harmonics, says in order to manage your “Role Set”–the people who set expectations with you and those who take up most of your time–you need to build trust. He explains that by using the ICE … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Mentoring in the Workplace

Oracle HCM luminaries Row Henson and Aaron Green tell the story of their mentor/mentee relationship. Learn how their careers developed through the experience and pick up tips for structuring meaningful mentor programs in your organization.

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The Strangest Paradox of Leadership

Being a leader is about what you give versus what you get. In this episode I’ll invite you to play with 5 POWERFUL insights on shifting from scarcity to leadership. – Robin Sharma

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How to be a Mentoring Leader

In this short clip, Omagbitse (“Gbitse”) Barrow, a leading Nigerian writer on values-based leadership and personal development speaks about four mentoring skills you can practice to be a better leader and manager. NOTE: I would argue that, for the manager, … Continue reading →

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Failure and the Importance of Mentors

Patrick has worked as a consultant, executive coach and educator since 2004 in organisations ranging from Gonzaga College to Trinity College Dublin, Deloitte to Diageo. He has served on senior leadership teams in the not-for-profit sector and worked in human … Continue reading →

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Stop Searching for your Passion

What are you passionate about? You’re told these five words hold the key to a successful career and life purpose. What if it’s the wrong question altogether? This talk turns the ubiquitous “find your passion” message on its ear.

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The Importance Of Empathy In Leadership

Empathy is a must-have skill for leadership in the workplace. Devin Singh, assistant professor at Dartmouth College and previous lecturer at Yale University, explains why being an empathetic leader is necessary for managing others at work.

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