performance

Business Essentials Daily: Have You Made a Wrong Hire?

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Michelle Gibbings, Workplace Expert and Author and Chris Ashmore (Business Essential Daily podcast) discuss what you can do if your new hire isn’t performing. What happens when the person you’ve hired isn’t performing as you’d hoped? It’s important to have an onboarding process that continues well after the employee’s first day, says workplace expert Michelle […]

Leader’s Digest: Is Your Leadership on Auto-Pilot?

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Thanks to Leader’s Digest, Michelle explains how leaders often rely on their familiar strategies, using a ‘go-to’ approach they believe has worked before. This can put their leadership on auto-pilot, leading to surprises when things don’t go as planned. Many years ago, when I was travelling in the US, I came across the story of […]

Business Essentials Daily podcast: Have you made the wrong hire?

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Thanks to SoundCartel’s Business Essentials Daily podcast, Michelle had a great conversation with Chris Ashmore about what to do when your recent hire doesn’t live up to expectations. What happens when the person you’ve hired isn’t performing as you’d hoped? It’s important to have an onboarding process that continues well after the employee’s first day, […]

HR Leader: It’s time for HR leaders to disrupt themselves

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Thanks to HR Leader, Michelle says it’s time for leaders to disrupt themselves and why. The rapid breadth and pace of technological change, including generative AI, creates new ways of working, opens opportunities and shifts the emphasis on skills and capabilities. There are also economic challenges to confront. In this rapidly changing working world, you want to […]

Bored Panda: Person Worries About Getting Paid To Do Nothing, The Internet Shoves Some Sense Into Them

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Thanks to Bored Panda for the opportunity for Michelle to contribute her insights about what do you do if your boss continues to ignore you. Michelle also comments that if your boss is ignoring you, don’t hesitate to speak up. Before starting a new job, you can’t always know exactly what you’re getting yourself into. […]

IML: Bad habits that harm leadership effectiveness

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In this article for the Institute of Managers and Leaders, Michelle shares seven bad habits that may apply to you in ways that could be harming your leadership effectiveness. Despite many leadership frameworks, models and books, there are still frequent examples of ineffective leaders.  The Gallup group’s research highlights the leadership deficit. Research found that […]