How To Lead From Afar
CREDITSHAYSBy CHRISTINE WRIGHT, Senior Vice President Before I moved to the US, my previous role as the MD of Hays Asia meant that I was tasked with leading various teams working remotely in a number of different countries across the Asian continent, including...
Eight Ways to Become A More Compassionate Leader
CREDITSHAYSBy CHRISTOPH NIEWERTH, Board, Germany – Hays In our personal lives, I’m sure most of us would consider ourselves to be both compassionate and empathetic, especially when dealing with our loved ones. But, would you say that you’re always your most...
6 Leadership Styles You Need to Succeed
CREDITSHAYSBy CHRISTOPH NIEWERTH, Board, Germany - Hays Truly great business leaders are few and far between. There are many who have mastered a particular style of command, and often this has brought them a degree of success, however in order to elevate yourself...
Developing Mental Toughness in Leadership and Why It Matters
CREDITSHAYSBy DOUG STRYCHARCZYK, CEO, AQR International What are the traditional definitions of leadership? Or, rather, what are the skills and characteristics associated with successful leaders? Of course, these may vary depending on the role, but many people...
5 Ways to Improve Your Problem-Solving Skills
CREDITSHAYSBy MOHIT TALWAR, Chief Technology Officer – Digital and Innovation In my career, I have been very privileged to be in a role in which there is always an abundance of complex situations and problems to be solved, but also positive people looking to solve...
Are you Struggling to be more Creative and Innovative in your Work?
CREDITSHAYSBy Dr Maggi Evans, Chartered Occupational Psychologist, Consultant and Coach, Mosaic Consulting Fresh thinking and creativity are recognised as core skills that help workers and businesses to thrive. Most experts agree that innovation follows when these...
How to Upskill when working Remotely
CREDITSHAYSBy JANE MCNEILL, Director Hays Australia For a large proportion of us, then, our day-to-day working lives now look very different to just a few weeks ago. Added to this is the requirement to help your department or organisation adapt to continue to serve...
These Four Questions Will Reveal If You’re an Emotionally Intelligent Leader
CREDITSHAYSBy GRANT TORRENS, Regional Director So, as a leader who wants to be as effective as possible, ask yourself, how do you measure up in terms of your emotional intelligence? 1. Can you spot negative emotions?Firstly, think about whether you are able to...
3 Secrets of Resilient People
CREDITSFlexJobs By Emily Courtney What Is Career Resilience? Resilience is a trait that will serve you well in every aspect of your life, including your career. With alarming unemployment rates and continued layoffs and furloughs as the pandemic continues to take...
Five Ways to Build Your Career Resilience
CREDITSHAYSBy Gordon Tinline, Business Psychologist Psychological resilience is the capacity to deal with tough challenges and recover well from setbacks. Resilience is extremely important, especially when applied to career development and transitions, as it helps...
