Leadership
Good leadership is essential for any business, large or small. Leadership is the ability to motivate a group of people to achieve common goals. A good leader knows how to inspire employees and create a positive work environment.
If you’re looking for information about developing leadership skills, you are in the right place. We have created a Leadership Hub to share intelligent, inspirational and insightful articles about leadership.
Latest Leadership articles
17th July 2024 Employment Rights Bill Announced
The new government has confirmed its commitment to banning exploitative work practices through a new Employment Rights Bill.
8th July 2024 HR Advice for Every Business Leader – Our 10-Point ‘Gift’ to Mark our 10th Birthday
To mark our 10th birthday, the MAD-HR Team has put together a 10-point list of HR advice as a gift for you and your business.
5th July 2024 Implications for Employers After Labour’s UK Election Victory
Labour's win marks a shift with new policies and priorities. Here’s an overview of the key implications for employers
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4th July 2024 Peak Performance and Preparing for Success: Lessons from the 2024 Olympics
What can we learn from the Olympics? As the eyes of the world focus on Paris, we focus on how to prepare for success.
11th June 2024 Grievance Investigations – Emotional Support for Managers
Grievance investigations can be daunting, but if they're keeping you awake at night, MAD-HR can help the process run more smoothly.
20th May 2024 Reflecting on Personal and Business Growth – Our Experience at BizX 2024 in Liverpool
We take a moment to reflect on our journey at BizX 2024. The event brought together a stellar lineup of speakers.
14th February 2024 Plan your business exit strategy like a boss!
Thinking of selling your business? Read on for tips to ensure your exit strategy is a success for you, your employees and your buyer.
15th January 2024 Key Skills for Interim Managers: Excelling in the Role
Explore interim management with us. Here we examine its definition and the key skills essential for success in this career path.
14th November 2023 Local Grant Funding Opportunities for SMEs & Start-Ups
This guest blog is from Hethel Innovation, explaining the latest grant funding opportunities and their application processes.
10th October 2023 HR Halloween Nightmares
A spooky look at some HR nightmares from the MAD-HR Team, from ghost employees to skeletons in the closet, just in time for Halloween.
25th September 2023 Embracing the future of work – what are the future trends in the workplace?
Advice and opinions from the MAD-HR Team, focussing on the future trends in the workplace and how your business can grow.
21st August 2023 Leadership for Innovators
Being a successful innovator demands more than just ideas. Read our blog to find out how this can affect your business.
20th August 2023 Preparedness is the key to supply chain success
Don't miss out on supply chain opportunities. Plan ahead with our top tips for preparedness to lead you to success.
4th July 2023 Game Plan to Profit: Unleashing the Winning Strategies of Business and Football
In this blog, we explore the parallels between these two worlds and uncover valuable insights which can be applied to both fields.
3rd July 2023 HR Investigations – Best Practice When an Employee Situation Needs Greater Attention
Part 2 of our series on how to deal with tricky employee situations – both from a prevention perspective and in terms of rapid response
21st June 2023 Navigating tricky employee situations
Few employers look forward to tricky conversations with their employees, but there are ways to take the pain out of talking.
16th June 2023 ESG – What is it and should we be doing it?
If you are unsure what ESG is, and what impact it could have on your business growth, please read this article.
6th April 2023 The skills needed for success in interim management
Why should you consider using interim management? What are the key skills to look for when hiring on an interim basis? We cover this and more.
6th March 2023 Is centred leadership the key for women (& other) aspirational leaders?
We explore the concept of centred leadership, and five core elements that can contribute towards making a great leader.
23rd January 2023 Purpose – What’s your why? And why does it matter?
Liz Owers explores what 'purpose' means in business, and how you can discover your purpose in order to progress.
The impact of Leadership on businesses
Good leadership is essential to the success of any business. Leaders set the tone for the entire organisation, and their actions can have a profound impact on employee morale, motivation, and productivity. Leaders also play a pivotal role in setting the strategic direction of the company and making decisions that will determine its long-term success. In short, businesses cannot afford to underestimate the importance of leadership.
However, leadership is not always easy, and it requires a unique set of skills and qualities. The best leaders are those who are able to inspire others, make tough decisions, and think creatively. They also have a strong sense of self-awareness and an ability to build relationships with others. If a business is to thrive, it needs leaders who possess these qualities.
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