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August 15, 2019
Do you ever need a coach with a specialism?
When you’re looking to work with an executive coach do you ever need a coach with a specialism? TPC Leadership’s founder Charles Brook explores the factors you should consider. As a baseline, you would hope that an executive coach has a background in leadership themselves. If for no other reason than so they understand the weight of your decisions as a leader. But should you look for leadership coaches with specialisms beyond the general executive
August 9, 2019
What game are we playing?
This blog from TPC Leadership’s Associate Partner Vicky Ferrier discusses the different type of leadership required in today’s unpredictable world and how the TPC Leadership framework for development can help this new breed of leader to emerge. Leading from good to great does not mean coming up with the answers and then motivating everyone to follow your messianic vision. It means having the humility to grasp the fact that you do not understand enough to
July 31, 2019
Why do we need coaching during change?
In this blog TPC Leadership’s Associate Partner Biran Yilancioglu discusses the importance of coaching during periods of change. How many of you are familiar with neuroscience? The amygdala, the limbic system and the pre-frontal cortex? I’m not going to go deep into neuroscience here but there is one thing that I want to explain so please bear with me. Amygdala, the limbic system and the pre-frontal cortex There are two different parts of our
July 23, 2019
Leadership coaching versus leadership consultancy
In this blog, TPC Leadership’s Founder Charles Brook explores the differences between leadership coaching and leadership consultancy and when you might need each or indeed both. What kind of change do you need? Sometimes coaching isn’t as fast and far-reaching enough to bring the shift you need in your organisation. And sometimes consultancy can miss the underlying mindsets that might be the real obstacle to progress. Broadly speaking, leadership consultancy steps back to see the
July 19, 2019
Better meetings start with questions, not agendas
In our latest blog Vicky Ferrier, Associate Partner at TPC Leadership explores the reasons why meetings sometimes go awry and the steps we can take to run better more productive meetings. May I just clarify the question? You are asking who would know what it is that I don’t know and you don’t know but the Foreign Office know that they know that they are keeping from you so that you don’t know and they