by Alan Denton | Mar 24, 2016 | Coaching, Cultivating Talent, Director Development, Dynamic Leadership, Education, Financial Services, Legal, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Recruitment, Uncategorized, Wealth Management
I get asked this question daily. Leadership is open to widely different interpretations and full of confusing ideas and terminology. The descriptions, definitions and examples of leadership vary enormously. We lead when we are first given a supervisory role at work, a...
by Alan Denton | Dec 8, 2015 | Coaching, Director Development, Dynamic Leadership, Uncategorized
Isolation can be a problem for many CEOs and senior staff. Here, Alan Denton discusses the importance of challenge and feedback. With the gloom of recession receding, it would be logical to assume that many CEOs and directors are enjoying a sense of relief –...
by Alan Denton | Nov 25, 2015 | Coaching, Cultivating Talent, Director Development, Dynamic Leadership, Inspiring Engagement, Uncategorized
Why Employee Engagement matters! To echo the iconic question posed by Shakespeare’s tragic figure Hamlet – Are our strategies, policies and people development enhancing the engagement of our employees and why we should care if they are not? On a recent trip to a...
by Alan Denton | Nov 18, 2015 | Career Transition, Coaching, Cultivating Talent, Director Development, Financial Services, Inspiring Engagement, Legal, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Recruitment, Uncategorized, Wealth Management
A Heidrick & Struggles study of 20,000 executives found that 40% of those hired at senior level left 18 months later. If the first 101 days in a new role determines long-term performance, what makes them successful? Understanding what positively impacts the first...
by Alan Denton | Aug 4, 2015 | Coaching, Cultivating Talent, Director Development, Uncategorized
Ever wondered what Executive Coaching might do for your business. Could it solve some of your most vexing problems? Well, FORTUNE Magazine stated: “When asked for a conservative estimate of monetary payoff from the coaching they got… managers described an...
by Alan Denton | Mar 30, 2015 | Career Transition, Coaching, Published Articles, Real Estate, Uncategorized
Alan Denton wrote this article for Construction UK (55,000 reach) about the critical importance of creating the right initial impression within the construction industry. View Article