Compassionate leadership is first understanding ourselves, then understanding the needs of others, and finally acting with positive intent – securing the best for all. Compassion is not a “soft skill” it is an essential life skill.
It was with a mix of excitement and trepidation that I wrote my book on Compassionate leadership with the enthusiastic backing of my publishers, Piatkus in 2014. Being...
Up bright and early to chat with Joe Lynham about my new book (second edition - two new chapters) and The Compassionate Leadership Academy. Take a listen HERE
We were exhibiting at the Business Revival show in Excel, London in March this year when it dawned on me that we are getting it all wrong; they can’t be...
So much has been written about the meaning of the word Compassion that seems to contradict and confuse, or, even worse, put people off practicing it. It gets confused...
Delegation. We all know what it means: getting other people to do stuff! It is something we do every day but without really thinking about it. However, in my experience,...
What a very busy couple of days. We showcased our Compassionate Leadership online course and corporate learning & development programmes at The Business Show in London. We met with a...
As COP26 fast approaches so to does the intensity of the rhetoric of blame, shame and claim. But, most of what I see, hear and read in the media does...
"Very proud to see this super advertorial for our close colleague Manley Hopkinson and his Compassionate Leadership Academy in today's Saturday pages of The Daily Telegraph. Never a more important...
"Compassion is a practice. As a compassionate leader, you invest time and make an active commitment to the people around you, which sets them on a path for success. You...
"What a rich conversation - rich in humanity! Your compassionate leadership came not from the boardroom, not from the classroom - but from your real-life experiences - and hence it...
Delighted to feature in HR Future magazine. I have been running a particular exercise across the whole world for the last 15 years, with diverse, cross-cultural teams from global organisations,...
Thank you Matt Richardson at British Airways High Life magazine for commissioning Andrea Mongia to illustrate my article. The illustrations are superb - to read the full article and see...
I was recently asked by CEO Today to contribute to an article on future wellness trends in the workplace. Compassionate Leadership is their No. 1 trend - quite right too. ...
"The pandemic has changed the workplace forever, adding pressure to an already stressed out workforce. In a post pandemic world, businesses are making drastic changes in how they work. In...
As a keynote speaker, when I share my story of skippering a boat in the world's toughest yacht race I know that I will never have the time to share...
It’s easy to get swept up in the idea that come January 1, all issues of willpower and busyness will dissolve away and you will finally be able to achieve...
My new year resolution to practise self-compassion is featured in Forbes magazine. Although self compassion is not just for leaders - we all need to find our better, happier selves. ...
Shut Up and Listen - sounds obvious, takes discipline. Read my article published in CEO TODAY magazine: https://www.ceotodaymagazine.com/2020/12/10-leadership-tips-to-motivate-your-team-in-2021/
Delighted to be featured in CEO TODAY. Empathy has been one of the hottest leadership topics of 2020, but this book was ahead of the curve in many ways, championing the...
One of the most profound, but in essence the most simple leadership lessons I ever learnt, came from the wisdom and the lips of a King - King Solomon...
These beautiful hampers were delivered to our client in preparation for their forthcoming virtual resilience workshop. A highly interactive, visually stimulating, engaging presentation that challenges the notion that resilience is...
Hurrah - we are delighted to announce that upon completion of the Compassionate Leadership online course, students will now receive a certificate and a digital badge that they can add...
The DO Lectures is here to share stories of remarkable people in the hope they will inspire you to go and do amazing things too. I was honoured to be...
