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NewlandRock - Case Study case study leadership effectiveness newlandrock Aug 18, 2025

Creating a Purpose Driven Leadership Identity Post Merger

 

Results at a Glance

  • Defined team purpose, guiding principles & behaviours
  • Built clarity on strategic priorities and scope
  • Created sub-groups to advance transformation pillars
  • Improved collaboration speed and reduced meeting fatigue
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NewlandRock - Case Study case study leadership effectiveness newlandrock Aug 18, 2025

Aligning Leadership with a New Strategic Direction

 

Results at a Glance

  • Created critical success factors for leadership effectiveness
  • Defined and embedded a new leadership benchmark
  • Elevated team alignment & interdependencies
  • Personalised development plans for each leader

 

Challenge

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NewlandRock - Case Study case study leadership effectiveness newlandrock Aug 18, 2025

From Talented Individuals to a High-Performing Leadership Team

 

Results at a Glance

  • +40% engagement within the leadership team
  • Internal brand visibility to Board level; presenting to Group CEO collectively
  • Expanded Chief’s scope and responsibilities
  • Shift from individual high performers → c
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The Empathy Advantage: 5 Ways It Will Transform Your Leadership corporate wellness empathy leadership effectiveness newlandrock Aug 05, 2025

Why Empathy is Your Leadership Edge

Leadership today isn’t just about delivering results — it’s about inspiring people to thrive together. While speed, decisiveness, and vision remain important, empathy is emerging as the differentiator of truly impactful leaders. The ability to understand and conn...

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Unlocking Leadership Potential with Positive Intelligence executive coaching leadership effectiveness mental fitness Mar 13, 2025

How Our Executive Coaching Programmes Strengthen Mental Fitness

In today’s fast-paced business world, executives and senior leaders face immense pressure to perform, make strategic decisions, and inspire their teams. But peak performance isn’t just about technical skills and business acumen—it requ...

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Your experience will only get you so far executive coaching four levers of leadership impact leadership effectiveness Mar 12, 2025

Stay at the top of your game with this tip. 
 
Experience is your ticket to play—it gets you in the room, but it no longer defines success at a leadership level. Knowledge may start the conversation, but how leaders execute is what sets them apart. 

Leadership effectiveness is about shifting gears to t...

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Eliminate tasks for greater business impact four levers of leadership impact leadership effectiveness Mar 12, 2025

Hands up 🙋‍♀️—who wouldn’t love a lighter workload? 

Leadership effectiveness isn’t just about crossing items off your to-do list; it’s about focusing on tasks that truly move the needle. The ones that create real business impact versus those that just bring the satisfaction of “getting things done.”...

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Do you flow or freeze in your leadership? executive coaching leadership effectiveness leadership impact Mar 11, 2025

Modern leadership is often lived on autopilot and blurs our sense of self. 

These questions can trigger an insightful and essential journey of self-discovery. 
 
💡 Who are you? 
💡 What do you stand for? 
💡 How do you prioritise what's most important? 
 
Impactful and fulfilling leadership requires clarity ...

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Percolate to accelerate your leadership effectiveness executive coaching leadership effectiveness leadership impact Mar 11, 2025

Secret insights to leadership transformation that accelerate your business impact 

Lately, I’ve been deeply involved in coaching globally dispersed leadership teams to enhance their effectiveness by identifying new ways of collaborating. 

One thing I’ve learned through this work is that transformation...

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What’s really holding your leadership impact back? leadership effectiveness sustainable leadership Mar 11, 2025

The answer might surprise you. 
 
The leaders I work with consistently tell me their biggest challenge is not prioritising their health. The drive to achieve, get ‘stuff’ done and be available means they run out of time for what is at the core of it all. 
 
We all know that our health impacts our physic...

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How to increase the effectiveness of executive coaching executive coaching leadership leadership effectiveness Mar 11, 2025

Our natural tendency is to go into action and problem solving too quickly and that becomes the blocker of impactful executive coaching.

A natural response is ‘what can I say about this problem to add value, what have I experienced that helps solve this problem’ What happens in this context, by shar...

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Can coaching help you have a greater strategic impact? executive coaching leadership effectiveness Mar 11, 2025

I recently watched a fascinating TED talk by Atul Gawande a surgeon who wanted to push the boundaries of coaching to see if he could improve his complication rates. He had looked at other areas of highly skilled professionals from the world of sport and music and noted the impact a good coach could ...

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Make kindness your leadership superpower leadership effectiveness sustainable leadership Mar 11, 2025

In the first of six forthcoming leadership lessons, I’ll be sharing a weekly tip on how you can reset, reboot and rejuvenate your brain for the week ahead.

In this week’s clip we are looking at how to approach leadership effectiveness through the lens of kindness and love and the impact that can ha...

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Try conscious exercise this week leadership effectiveness sustainable leadership Mar 11, 2025

In this week’s Leadership Lesson, we are looking at the science that talks about the impact of exercise on the brain and how we can maximise our leadership effectiveness.

Exercise

We all know how important exercise is to our physical strength, but what would you say to the science that says withou...

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The power of five for leadership effectiveness leadership effectiveness sustainable leadership Mar 11, 2025

Jim Rohn (the self-made millionaire, mentor to leaders and author of many best-selling power of self-discipline books) is thought to have said that

‘YOU are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.’

When I combine this statement to one of my favourite behavioural science quotes...

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Which leadership soft skills are opening the door to the C-suite? leadership effectiveness leadership impact Mar 11, 2025

Identifying senior leaders has changed. The traditional corporate pedigree that used to open the door to the c-suite is no longer a major determinant for securing top jobs.

The capabilities required of our new breed of leader means often the ‘softer’ and less easily recognised skills are now toppin...

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Finding your second career wind executive coaching leadership effectiveness Mar 11, 2025

Sometimes when life turns things upside down for you in your career it can actually be a golden opportunity, if you choose to lead the way.

“The same wind blows on us all; the winds of disaster, opportunity and change. Therefore, it is not the blowing of the wind, but the setting of the sails that ...

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5 ways to manage the CEO January blues leadership leadership effectiveness Mar 11, 2025

January can be a challenging month for many CEOs and leaders and for those at the top of the c-suite, the pressure to galvanise a team into action can be challenging. Here are 5 ways you can re-energise and refocus your leaders for the year ahead.

Communicate with clarity in the chaos 

The start o...

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Succession planning – Who is on your bench?… leadership effectiveness succession planning Mar 11, 2025

The past few years have taught us all that change can happen at any moment so why do so few organisations invest time in succession planning for their senior leadership team?  Leaders leave, sometimes with little or no notice.

The Great Resignation has impacted every sector with more senior leaders...

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New leadership in today’s time of change, uncertainty & opportunity leadership leadership effectiveness leadership impact Mar 11, 2025

In today’s faster-paced and ever-changing leadership environment, leaders face unique challenges when it comes to navigating uncertainty. Uncertainty has been around for some time, and it is the norm, but what has changed is the speed at which change occurs and the expectation to perform.

Leaders a...

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