Across workplaces right now, there’s a struggle between bosses and employees.
Continue readingWhy bulldozers are the last to listen
Leaders are so busy ‘leading’ they seldom listen to feedback about their own flaws, thus failing to see the consequences of their actions.
Continue readingSmart bosses listen to employee activism. Just ask Atlassian
Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar were schooled last week in the power of employee activism.
Continue readingExclusive interview: Former Air Force officer & leadership expert, Dr Kirstin Ferguson
Interview by Sarah O’Carrol – Editor-in-Chief, Yahoo Finance
Continue readingBeware, workers are about to pivot with their feet
The workplace is going through a Great Realignment because of the pandemic, which has made many employees rethink what their jobs mean to them.
Continue readingWhy quiet leaders may be the wisest in the room
I spoke to Thinkers 50 about ‘Quiet Leaders’ and something I call the Words to Wisdom ratio. I have termed this idea after many years serving on company boards and noticing that those directors who may not so much at all but what they do say every is valuable in every respect – every word hits the mark. That is a high Words to Wisdom ratio. ⠀
Continue readingInternational Women’s Day 2020
Podcast interview: Women with Clout
Everyone is a leader
Kirstin believes everyone is a leader, regardless of any formal role. In this brief excerpt from a speech given at the Brisbane Town Hall, Kirstin explains why.
Continue readingWhat is the ‘art’ of modern leadership?
In this brief excerpt of a speech given at the Brisbane Town Hall, Kirstin explains what the ‘art’ of modern leadership involves.
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