Leadership Skills

In an increasingly complex world, leadership has never been so challenging. Learn more about the key issues you are likely to face as a leader, and the skills and qualities you need to be a good one. As well as practical resources that will help you to evaluate and develop your leadership capabilities.
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22 Minutes

How Good Are Your Leadership Skills?

Take our comprehensive leadership skills assessment quiz to identify strengths, uncover development areas, and enhance your management capabilities. Evaluation tools included.

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20 Minutes

What’s Your Leadership Style?

Discover your natural leadership style with this free assessment. Get personalized insights on autocratic, democratic and delegating approaches plus tips to improve your leadership effectiveness.

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5 Minutes

How to Influence Senior-Level Peers

When you're in a senior role, being able to influence your fellow colleagues is key to being successful in your role. In this video, Anne Taylor outlines how to influence senior peers and lead from a position of influence.

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7 Minutes

Preparing for Leadership

You've made it into a senior leadership role, now what? Anne Taylor provides an overview of what to expect at the start of your new role and how best to prepare.

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7 Minutes

Elevating Leadership: The Labor, Work, Action Model

In this video, leadership expert Stephen Bruyant-Langer adapts a classic framework from philosophy for the modern leader. By updating Hannah Arendt's Labor, Work, Action Model, Stephen shows us whatg it takes to become a well-rounded and effective leader.

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9 Minutes

Stephen Bruyant-Langer’s Nordic Leadership Model

Executive coach Stephen Bruyant-Langer invented the Nordic Leadership Model to demonstrate the changing nature of leadership. In this video, he explains how modelling the core principles of Nordic-style leadership will improve outcomes for all.

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6 Minutes

Storytelling for Leaders

Annette Simmons has a deep understanding of how important and influential storytelling really is to us as people. In this video, Annette explains how leaders can use storytelling to their advantage.

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9 Minutes

Leadership Lessons From… an Archaeologist

In this video, Dr Chloƫ Duckworth shows the leadership lessons to take away from archaeology. From staying calm under pressure to handling conflict, Chloe provides a number of applicable examples for leaders from all sectors.

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10 Minutes

Leadership Lessons From… a Sports Executive

At first glance, the world of sport may not seem very applicable to other sectors. But as Paul Bickerton demonstrates, there are many applicable lessons and stories from the frontline of sports leadership.

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9 Minutes

Leadership Lessons From… a Conductor

In this video, the artistic director of Paraorchestra, Charles Hazlewood, shares what all leaders can learn from the orchestra-conductor relationship, including motivating your team, adaptability, and remaining authentic.

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6 Minutes

Leadership lessons From… a Doctor

Inspirational leaders don't come from one specific sector or industry. Instead, they're everywhere. In this video, Ayo Olatoye, a medical expert, shares his journey and leadership insights.