Mastering Assertive Communication: Essential Leadership Skills & Tips

In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, effective communication is key. Yet, assertive communication—a style that balances confidence with respect—remains an area where many struggle, especially women leaders. Research shows that while men are often perceived as assertive when expressing their opinions, women can unfairly be labelled as aggressive for the same behaviour. This double standard […]

Empowered Leadership: Navigating Challenges with a Difficult Boss

As a female professional, you may face a challenging boss at some point in your career. Dealing with a difficult boss can be incredibly challenging, but it’s crucial to remember that you have the power to assert yourself and create a positive work environment.

The Leadership (R)Evolution

After many years working with leaders and organisations through change, I’ve learned that leadership is not just about strategy, performance or results. It’s about people, how we listen, connect and grow together when things are uncertain.

 

This Substack is my space to explore that truth.
It’s built around a simple belief: leadership evolves when we lead from our humanity, not just our expertise.