Effective Communication Strategies For Virtual Teams Remote working is becoming increasingly popular and the need for effective communication within a virtual team has never been more important. Effective communication strategies begin with setting the right guidelines to ensure that[...]
Why Emotional Intelligence Is Crucial For Effective Leadership Leaders with emotional intelligence have the ability to motivate others, create lasting relationships and gain the trust of their followers. Emotional Intelligence helps leaders to understand how emotions impact decision-making[...]
What Is Self-Leadership? Self-leadership is the process of leading yourself which includes your thoughts, emotions and behaviours. Self-leadership is about taking charge of your life and steering yourself in the direction you want to go. It’s about setting your own goals and taking action to[...]
Leadership and Management are two different concepts that are often confused. While there are some similarities, there are also three main differences between the two. The first difference is that leadership is about vision, whereas management is about execution. Leaders need to be able to[...]
We’re absolutely delighted to announce that LearningCog has won an award at this year’s Education and Training Awards! We were up against some stiff competition, but we’re thrilled that our hard work has been recognised with this incredible award. This is a huge achievement for us, and it’s[...]
Leadership development is an important process for any organisation, and it requires the expertise of a qualified consultant. When interviewing leadership development consultants, be sure to ask about their experience, approach, and philosophy. It is also important to inquire about the[...]
Tips For A First Time Manager Assuming a leadership role for the first time can be both exhilarating and daunting. On one hand, you finally have the opportunity to put your stamp on a team or project and drive it in the direction you believe is best. On the other hand, you now have the weight[...]
High performance teams have a few things in common that set them apart from other teams. First, high performance teams are highly committed to their goals. They are willing to put in the extra work needed to achieve success. Second, high performance teams are very effective communicators.[...]
Managing a team can be a hefty task, especially if you’ve never done it before. There are so many things to think about and keep track of, from deadlines and targets to employee morale and productivity. It’s no wonder that first time managers often feel overwhelmed. Fortunately, there are[...]
Good managers know how to build rapport with their employees. Rapport is the relationship of respect, trust and mutual understanding that exists between people. When there is rapport, communication is open and people feel comfortable working together. It is essential for maintaining a[...]
