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What could your senior leadership team achieve if it worked to its full potential?
That was the question Bain & Company consultants asked a client in 2022. The client had been successful, growing in both size and...
Ian Kirkby
Jan 75 min read
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The Latest Leadership Trends
Please see attached for a very helpful report by CoreStrengths which highlights the 4 key trends in leadership development discovered...
Ian Kirkby
Jan 3, 20232 min read
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Addressing Common Leadership Issues – Pt4: Building High-Performance Boards and Teams
This is the fourth in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
Ian Kirkby
Jul 26, 20226 min read
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Addressing Common Leadership Issues - Pt2: Conflict
This is the second in a series of blogs in which we will look at some of the common issues faced by modern leaders and how they can be...
Ian Kirkby
Jul 4, 20226 min read
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Great Teams Don't Just Happen!
Jim Collins' observations in this LI post are true, simple and powerful, but too often lacking: https://bit.ly/AspireMCL051 Great teams...
Ian Kirkby
May 5, 20221 min read
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Leading a Hybrid Team
How do you lead a hybrid team? The vast majority of clients and other contacts I have are moving towards a hybrid working model and it...
Ian Kirkby
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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Are you Ready for the Next Big Crisis?
If there is one skill that leaders and businesses are going to need in ever-increasing measure, it is adaptability. This excellent...
Ian Kirkby
Sep 14, 20211 min read
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How Much do you Trust Your Team?
I have often noted how trust is the foundation of any long-lasting, high-performance board or team. This excellent article by HBR asks...
Ian Kirkby
Sep 1, 20212 min read
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Making Remote Teams More Effective
Even after Covid, remote teams will be here to stay. In reality, the lockdown only accelerated an already clear trend towards remote and...
Ian Kirkby
Jun 3, 20211 min read
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The 5 Behaviours - New Personal Development Option
Aspire MCL has long used the excellent 5 Behaviours (5Bs) model to help develop high-performing boards and teams. Now, Patrick Lencioni...
Ian Kirkby
Mar 23, 20211 min read
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Boosting Board and Team Dynamics
Good article from Core Strengths about managing conflict in the workplace: https://www.corestrengths.com/managing-conflict-workplace/ It...
Ian Kirkby
Mar 22, 20211 min read
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