Jane Adshead-Grant / About Author
Jane is an Award Winning Accredited Executive Coach helping you to develop your leadership and advanced communication skills further. Her coaching is underpinned with a Post Grad Diploma in Psychological Coaching and NLP. She is an accredited, coach, facilitator and teacher of the Thinking Environment®, with over 3,500 hours coaching individuals and teams. Previously she spent 15 years in the Corporate Environment navigating her career from Secretary to HR Director.
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Are you feeling the urge to commit to a New Year’s resolution? Can I invite you, this year, to ignore…
01 Jan 2019
If your work is worth doing, it’s worth sharing with the next generation
I was honoured that our daughter Rachel joined me at the Ignite Movement conference in Switzerland last week. Not a typical ‘take…
11 Nov 2019
Identity Part 2: What are we stepping into?
The global pandemic has brought home to us just how complex life really is. The future always was unchartered – but we chose to seek out predictions and forecasts. Now we’ve got to know uncertainty for ourselves. And we’ve learnt that our adaptability helps us live within it and lead others through it.
My invitation to you here is to support yourself, and those you lead, with the shift in identity that uncertainty demands of us. And my challenge to you is to accept that this lifelong quest lies at the heart of our role as leaders.
02 Nov 2020
Meeting chaos with calm
Recently I shared what I’ve learned while coaching leaders working on their impulse control. One month later, this emotional intelligence skill is critical for all of us. And it is being put to the test in many different ways and to extreme levels. I’ve been thinking about how we are responding to the very different challenges each of us are facing right now, and how we can meet the chaos with choice and calm.
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An interview with Nico Delfine, Sustainability and Organisations
Sustainability is more and more widespread in public debate mainly because of global climate change. By this interview with Jane Adshead-Grant we want…
23 Dec 2019
Being Committed: Strong starts, full resolve, and people smarts
There have been several articles written this week about the incredible 5000-1 odds on Leicester City winning the Premiership. Interest is…
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How to spark your creativity for effective leadership
Being more creative is never easy. It is a constant challenge to keep coming up with great ideas which is…
22 Mar 2016
Ask questions to ignite the mind and illuminate potential
As our daughter grew up, she asked lots of questions. In fact ‘why’ was one of her most used words!…
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A common theme that emerges with my coaching clients is how to develop more executive presence. The kind of presence…
01 Oct 2016
How to make the world a better place, through business- Part One
Recently, together with students, alumni and guests at Nyenrode Business University, the oldest private university in the Netherlands, I was…
01 Dec 2017
Do you have a mentor? Discover three benefits of having one . . .
“A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps…
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5 Important and Universal Leadership Facts
Leadership today is a complex process. It is no longer enough to set a compelling vision and hope that your…
18 Apr 2016