by Tony Lamb | Apr 24, 2023 | Communication Skills, Data Leadership Coaching, Effective Teams, Leadership Skills |
Change is never easy. As the adage goes, “you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink it”. The same applies to data. Most organisations have made significant data investments, but that often hasn’t led to their people actually using the data and...
by Tony Lamb | Mar 14, 2023 | Communication Skills, Data Leadership Coaching, Effective Teams, Leadership Skills |
Welcome to the second blog in our five-part series that looks at the skills you need to succeed and excel as a data leader. In today’s data-driven world, successful data leaders possess a range of skills, from technical expertise to strategic thinking. However,...
by Tony Lamb | Jan 31, 2023 | Communication Skills, Data Leadership Coaching, Effective Teams, Leadership Skills, Presentation Tips |
The goal of Googles’ Project Oxygen was to uncover the traits of its best managers. We shared the findings in our previous blog. Sitting at number five is Communication, and storytelling is one of the most powerful communication techniques. As humans, we are...
by Tony Lamb | Nov 29, 2021 | Communication Skills, Effective Teams, Hybrid Teams, Remote Teams |
As our new way of hybrid working has started to evolve, the interesting question of being “Out of sight, out of mind” has been raised. The Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann, recently resurfaced the debate by warning of a “she-cession”, and said women who...
by Tony Lamb | Oct 25, 2021 | Communication Skills, Doing the Tough Stuff, Hybrid Teams, Leadership Skills, Remote Teams |
Last month I had my first virtual-to-actual meeting: someone I’d worked with for over a year, but never met in person before. The difference in actually sitting opposite someone, and having a face-to-face discussion in real life, rather than just a quick focused call...
by Tony Lamb | Jun 24, 2021 | Communication Skills, Presentation Tips, Presenting Confidently, Remote Teams
Written by Tony Lamb and James Hewes At Nua Training, we’ve been running our business virtually for over a year now, along with many of our colleagues. As a large proportion of businesses opt for hybrid working as the model of choice, switching to virtual delivery...