When you started your business, were you excited about the lifestyle and the freedom it would bring? Did you envisage yourself being able to spend more time with your family and taking well-earned breaks in the sun? Fast forward a few years, and you’re asking yourself what happened. Some weeks you struggle to even take … Read more
In my blogs and podcasts, I often talk about the need for effective communication in the workplace. Great communication can motivate and inspire people, make you a more effective manager/leader, and it can help you avoid crossed wires and damaged relationships. One of the things that makes communication effective is when it’s tailored to the … Read more
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you navigate some of the difficulties you might come up against when you’re a business owner. Today, I want to talk about how to build a team that can run your business even when you’re not there. Many business owners become self-employed … Read more
Hi, I’m Nicola from The People Mentor. In today’s podcast, I want to discuss what a new manager needs to know to lead a team to success. So you’ve gained promotion to management! It’s a big step forward in your career and comes with many exciting new challenges. Leading a team to success requires a … Read more
If I asked you about your team, your job, and the business, what would you say? Would you say ‘Everything is fine’ and bury your head in the sand about anything that’s going wrong? Or would you be brave enough to face reality and really ask yourself what needs to change? The People Mentor can … Read more
