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Building conflict in the workplace – yep, building it
If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you’ll know we believe wholeheartedly in helping leadership teams to become...
Five ways to build team trust
Do the folks on your leadership team trust each other? Are you sure? Patrick Lencioni, in his phenomenally...
The one leadership habit you can’t live without
You’ve probably heard it before - maybe even from your Padraig coach. Perhaps you’ve read it online or in a leadership...
How knowing your WHY can make 2017 your best year yet
“People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” - Simon Sinek Figuring out what motivates people has been at...
How to build strong teams by developing relationships
Trust me, I get it. We’re busy. We have a long laundry list of all the things we need to get to but can barely manage,...
6 skills every leader needs (3 for the real pros)
We talk a lot, here at Padraig, about skills that good leaders need. We know from working with a lot of fantastic...
Why your best employees leave you
Employee retention is tough and losing a great employee is a terrible thing. It's expensive, of course, to find and...
How to approach failure intelligently
Let’s all just get on board with failure, shall we? We’ve talked about it before -- as leaders, we often feel a...
Flexing your coaching muscle
Why your best advice isn’t working Can we start by acknowledging something right away? You and I are well-trained,...
Heard Any Bad News Lately?
Every organization, even the best of them, has bad news and trouble brewing from time to time. Do you have an...
Do you have Impostor Syndrome?
When people learn I'm an executive coach, they often ask me what my clients struggle with. They're curious to know...