Posts by Kylie Denton
How to Prioritise Urgent Tasks From Your Boss
I was presenting to a group of leaders last week and a participant in the audience said, his boss always wants everything urgently or as a priority. I wondered if it was him thinking it was urgent or if it really was urgent. Sometimes I think we assume it’s urgent because the boss asks but if…
Read More4 Ways to Show You’re a Leader
As a mum to two beautiful girls, I am always trying to lead by example, some days I get it right and other days maybe not so right but one thing I do know is that they are always watching me and always observing how I am acting. So I am always trying to be…
Read More2 Easy Ways to Boost Engagement
I am always saying to leaders that without your team, you can’t be successful. I know for a fact that I would not of achieved all that I have without a successful team behind me. As the leader of the company, it is critically important that I am boosting engagement in my team because we…
Read More4 Tasks Every Leader Should Delegate
I ran a workshop on “How to Empower Employees through Effective Delegation” and l wrote a best-selling book “Empowering Employees Through Effective Delegation” and for many leaders just trying to figure out what to delegate is sometimes the hardest. They often say but I’m the only one that knows how to do this… so I…
Read MoreLeaders, are you Coaching or Telling?
I know many managers that find it to tell rather than coach. However, telling doesn’t really allow the person to grow and learn and think for themselves. However, when we coach, we inspire, teach, grow and empower our people. Often managers tell me they are coaching but when I put them through one of my…
Read MoreUse this powerful tool to help with team morale and productivity
I have found high-performing leaders often leverage tools and strategies to achieve more with their people.
Read MoreDo you or your team feel overwhelmed and stressed? Use this tool.
Lately I have been working with large groups of professionals working through their ways of working, setting future-facing goals and their operating rhythm. I have found that many of them are under the pump, run off their feet and feeling so overwhelmed so I want to put out a reminder to all leaders that regardless…
Read MoreYou can’t grow others if you are not growing yourself. Here’s why.
People leadership is not defined by your role or position, it is instead defined by your actions and ability to positively influence others.
Read MoreDo you want to get more out of your staff? Find out how.
Every single day I am developing, coaching or training leaders around important leadership tools, models and frameworks they should be using depending on their leadership challenge or opportunity and I wanted to share a model that I am pretty passionate about with you. Are you using a coaching framework to improve your team’s performance? If…
Read More7 Habits of Highly Effective People
When I first read 7 Habits, I was amazed at how closely linked the 7 Habits were to successful leadership and leading change. I see many of these habits in great leaders, and if you’re attempting to navigate change within your workplace, they will all play a key role.
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