Marie-Claire Ross

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Leadership isn't about Looking Good, It's about Your Team Feeling Good

One of the common traps leaders make is falling into the belief that they need to prove they can do the work required, so they focus on the work to be done. This means they bury themselves in delivery, under-manage their team, promote their personal...

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How to Up-Level Your Leadership Through Balancing Opposing Concepts

One of the issues that leaders commonly grapple with is how to successfully balance two competing ideas. It is a skill that is both rare and...

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How to Reduce Damage to Your Career from a Sociopath in the Workplace

One of the lowest points in my life was when my market research career ended abruptly because of sociopaths who destroyed my reputation. I've never...

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11 Warning Signs you are Dealing with a Workplace Sociopath

One of the issues I always consider when CEOs come to me about improving trust in their leadership team is whether they have a sociopath in their...

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What Moving House Four Times has Taught me about Change Leadership

I have moved house four times in just over three years. You think that my family and I would be really good at moving, but there is always something...

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How Leader Behaviours accidentally contribute to The Great Resignation

Sitting in front of me is Emma, a quietly spoken woman with dark hair that softly frames her face. She is nervous and avoiding eye contact with me....

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6 Smart Techniques to Help Employees Understand the Meaning of Work

Meaningful work is something we all crave. When we understand the meaning in the work we do, it increases our engagement and intrinsic motivation....

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How High Performers can hurt your Company Culture

Imagine a management team that has had a tough few years - dwindling revenue, archaic systems and processes that need an expensive overhaul and...

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How Trusted Leaders mix together both Pull and Push leadership

For many leaders, managing trust in their teams is challenging because there are three different forces at play.

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How Both Psychological Safety and Accountability Fuel High Performance Teams

One of the challenges with being a leader is balancing cultivating a friendly, warm environment, while holding employees accountable to get more done...

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