Insights

Thinking on leadership, learning and development, coaching and peak performance — from the GMD People team.

Conflict management article

Learning & Development

Could you be more effective in managing conflict within your team?

Mastering conflict through conversation. In hybrid work environments, the art of meaningful conversation remains an underutilised tool.

Paul Canning

Effective conflict management

Learning & Development

Effective Conflict Management

Conflict resolution is a key skill for any manager. How to deal with difficult situations constructively and come out stronger as a team.

Paul Canning

The power of being coached

Learning & Development

The Power of Being Coached

On personal growth, leadership excellence and the transformational value of business coaching done well.

Paul Canning

Evolving sales executive role

Automotive

The Evolving Role of Sales Executives

In the fast-paced and virtual world of business, the role of a sales executive has undergone a significant transformation.

Paul Canning

Overcoming limiting factors

Learning & Development

Overcoming Limiting Factors: Unlocking Peak Performance

What holds people back — and how the lessons of elite sport translate directly to unlocking performance in business.

Paul Canning

Learning and development 2023

Learning & Development

Learning and Development in 2023

How L&D functions are evolving to support businesses operating in increasingly fast-paced environments.

Paul Canning

The fear of complacency

News

The Fear Of Complacency

Why the greatest threat to sustained performance isn't failure — it's settling for good enough.

Paul Canning

How often should we re-invent ourselves

Automotive

How often should we re-invent ourselves?

On the discipline of reinvention — and why the most resilient individuals and organisations build it into their rhythm.

Paul Canning

The day after tomorrow

Automotive

The day after tomorrow

Post-COVID business planning — how organisations can think beyond the immediate recovery and build for what comes next.

Paul Canning

What will 2021 bring

News

What will 2021 bring?

On positivity, authenticity and setting the right goals as we head into a new year.

Paul Canning

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