Building Better Leaders

At Scaffold we understand that people are experiencing very uncertain futures and hard times ahead with the ever present threat of redundancy. This can feel very daunting and lonely; so if you are going through this or you know anyone in this position we hope this podcast will offer support, hope and understanding by helping reflect on re-shaping redundancy. Join Rachael & John in discussion w...

Our Leadership Essentials: Coaching Is A Form Of Learning Coaching is a safe confidential space to discuss your goals and anything in your current situation that may be holding you back  Coaching leaves a legacy making people better leaders In The Coaching Approach Martha shares her experience of running external workplace coaching programmes for hundreds of University employees over the past 13 y...

In todays' episode Rachael & John go in search of motivation. In their line of work it's a popular topic, and we all wish we could have more of it. Our Leadership Essentials: Set Clear Goals Get To Know What Makes Them Tick Think Team Environment  Asking more questions in The Coaching Approach they consider what sapps peoples' motivation; what are the 3 Fears that lie behind our de-motivators,...

Many of us find ourselves caught in the middle between our Boss and our Team -  In todays episode John and Rachael look at: How we can best influence from this middle position. Our Leadership Essentials: Understand the different types of power and authority Identify who is working with Push and who is working Pull styles Finding peoples' "Reason Why?" In The Coaching Approach takes a more in-depth...

In this episode Rachael and John talk about the challenges of Leading through periods of change.     Our Leadership Essentials:   Create a plan for vision and change What are you role modelling? Communicate at all levels of the organisation The Coaching Approach takes a more in-depth look by discussing Dr. David Rock's SCARF model around the premise that people don't necessarily resist change, the...

Building Better Leaders is a podcast designed to help leaders get the best outcomes for themselves, their teams and organisation. Hosted by the founders of Scaffold Coaching, Rachael Sullivan and John Tattersall, together they cover all things work: from how to lead your team in these uncertain times, working remotely, overcoming motivation and time management issues, managing change and building...