by Sian Mertens | Sep 8, 2022 | Coaching, Conflict, Leadership, MDM Blog, Uncategorized
Is your low tolerance for conflict holding you back? Stepping out of a meeting room with a colleague, we continued our passionate debate on the best way to develop our first line leaders. We were mid-design; pulling together a new program for the business on...
by Sian Mertens | May 20, 2020 | HR, Leadership, MDM Blog, Redundancy
The Human Side of Redundancy Last year a friend asked me to attend a meeting at work as her support person. As she relayed to me the email that had been sent to her from HR, I gently suggested that it was likely she was going to be made redundant (as gently as one can...
by Sian Mertens | Mar 16, 2020 | Coaching, Leadership, Talent Management
6 Things Great Leaders Don’t Do “What should you do if you’re in a meeting with one of your employees, and they become so upset that they try to throw something at you?” This was a question posed to me on an otherwise normal day, in the midst of facilitating...