Create an influence map

“Influence mapping” is a visual exercise that helps you to identify relationships where you can build influence in your workplace.​

Communicate with Why

How do you move from relationship to influence – When you need it, use the other persons why that you have identified as a starting point.

Establishing REAL Rapport

The REAL model is a great way to ensure you are building rapport in conversations with your direct reports.  Read through this model to see how you can structure building some rapport in your next conversation.

Dealing with loneliness

Everybody feels lonely sometimes. But only few of us are aware how important this feeling was for our ancestors – and that our modern world can turn it into something that really hurts us. Why do we feel this way and what can we do about it?

Communicating with impact

Listening is a key leadership skill and responsibility. Build your active listening and building rapport skills using the REAL model.