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
Hi, I’m Nicola from The People Mentor. In today’s podcast, I’m going to answer a question that someone has asked me about difficult conversations. This question relates to how to talk to employees who are going out with someone else in the business. I’m going to look at whether you actually need to have the … Read more
Hi and welcome to my podcast. I’m Nicola from The People Mentor. Meetings are a part of life in any business or organisation. Productive meetings help people share ideas, make decisions, and build good relationships, while ineffective meetings waste people’s time and don’t bring any value to the business. Since the beginning of lockdown, many … Read more