Inspire Your Team to Follow Their Leader

by David Ferrers

Are you ever disappointed when your message is misunderstood or, worse still, not acted upon?
There are very common reasons for these misunderstandings and I’m about to tell you how to overcome them.
But first let’s briefly look at some of the great inspirational speeches and why they had such a profound effect on their audiences.
President John [...]

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Poor Leadership Blowing It for Conservatives

by David Ferrers

The shocking headline in today’s Sunday Times, “Tory lead plunges to 2 points,” is, if accurate, a reflection on the poor leadership of the Conservative Party.
David Cameron and George Osborne are presenting the electorate with a series of wet ideas, presumably based on the latest suggestions of their spin doctors.
It is time for these boys [...]

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Bullying Helplines

by David Ferrers

Have you ever been the victim of bullying?
I’ll bet a pound to a penny that at some time in your life you have been bullied in some way.
Bullying is the default mode of the autocratic leadership style that predominates in most organisations from schools to the workplace and even beyond into our retirement years. So [...]

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The Communication Cycle Step 1 – Aim

by David Ferrers

All successful leaders develop outstanding communication skills.
Jack Welch, when he retired from GE, was immediately able to launch a new career as an author and speaker. Certainly people wanted to hear what such a successful businessman had to say, but he wouldn’t have lasted five minutes if he had not had the skill to express [...]

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