4 weeks ago, I made a BIG decision. I decided to leave my job. 10 years after founding Entrée Recruitment and leading the company to it’s most successful year on record, I felt it was time …. and what better time to do it than when the business is at… read more
Archived content for the category: ‘Leadership’
Quit while you’re ahead…10 tips for going out on top
Posted on August 11th, 2011 in Change & Leadership & Results with 11 comments
Relationship on the rocks? How to get what you expect….
Posted on July 1st, 2011 in Leadership & Results with 2 comments
This week, a senior HR Manager was telling me about her current job search and about a situation that caught her off guard, unprepared and quite frankly a little cranky. I was surprised, because HR people are generally quite relaxed at interviews –as they are usually the ones on the… read more
You can’t steer a parked car …… should you manage your under-performer up or out?
Posted on May 23rd, 2011 in Leadership & Performance & Retention with 5 comments
Under-performers, bottom quartile performance, staff that cost you money, employees that risk your reputation – those people in your team who just aren’t making the grade. They keep us awake at night; they take up our leadership time with counselling, observations, reviews and numerous one on one discussions. I’ve had… read more
Can women successfully return to work after babies?
Posted on April 8th, 2011 in Leadership & Retention & Work Life Balance with 9 comments
What a week it has been watching the debate around working women, their choices and when they should return to work after having babies – all thanks to a glamorous Jackie O crossing the street while feeding her baby. Not only as a working mother myself, but as Leader of… read more
How I let my inner “control freak”go
Posted on March 28th, 2011 in Leadership & Results with 1 comment
You could say I’m a control freak….ahhh I mean, was a control freak. Typical Type A personality, my way is best, do it like this, do it now, faster, better and have you finished yet? Okay don’t worry, I’ll do it myself. Funny right? The results were not so funny.… read more










