We start learning about leadership from the moment we are born.  Babies observe their caregivers and older siblings; children are taught to respect authority figures; athletes take instruction from coaches.  As we grow up, we’re constantly placed in situations where we are expected to either lead or follow, and these experiences shape our definitions of leadership before we enter the workplace.  Although society might have reached conclusions on what leadership skills are, individuals arrive in leadership roles with their own perceptions.  How do you begin a conversation about improving someone’s ability to lead when we’re all so diverse?…

We hear lots of discussion about sustainability, but within organisations, who owns it, and who should be seriously focused on driving actions that can make a difference? The CEO? Finance? Operations?…

Original post: Hogan Assessments   Before we start catastrophizing about our future AI rulers, we should stop and appreciate the potential good that artificial intelligence can offer. The impact of AI…

Original Post: Hogan Assessments  Diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you work in human resources, or a related field, you’ve heard these terms before and, odds are, you have some idea of what they…

Original Post: Hogan Assessments   The protests against systemic patterns of racism and police brutality following George Floyd’s death, the success of female heads of state leading their countries…

As CRF Program Partners Advanced People Strategies (APS) ran a masterclass ‘Can’t Change, Won’t Change.’  at CRF’s International Conference in Madrid, 2023.  Joining 200+ HR leaders, OD practitioners,…

Evidenced-Based Coaching and AI: Driving Strategic Self-awareness, and Pace for Greater Impact. Key Takeaways…

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Advanced People Strategies Ltd (APS) are a leadership and talent development specialist, and authorised Hogan Assessments Distributor for the UK and Ireland.  Working with global clients APS provide a…