Down to Business with Bobby Kerr
As this week marks three years since the UK went into lockdown, Leader Connect’s Neil Jurd spoke to Bobby Kerr on Down to Business about how to manage a team when the going gets tough. Neil says for any leader, be it in the field of business, the military, or any professional organisation, knowing how […]
Independent Schools Magazine
Read Neil’s article in the Independent Schools Magazine. The Independent Schools Magazine is read by decision-makers – Governors, Heads, Bursars, Departmental Managers – and reflects news, ideas, influences, and opinions in the independent education sector. Neil discusses the 4 steps to consider when looking to develop stronger leadership skills in senior management teams. coveragebook.com
Neil discusses Leadership on the “We Lead Well Podcast”
For this episode, Neil chats with Vicky Maguire about all things Leadership. Neil Jurd – Leadership is Easy! | The We Lead Well Podcast (podbean.com)
Napoleon Didn’t Micromanage, Why Are You?
Prominent French Military Commander and Political Leader Napoleon Bonaparte developed a unique leadership style which is still used and taught today – it is called Mission Command. In essence, Mission Command gives teams the freedom to think for themselves and make their own decisions – so long as it will help achieve the overall mission […]
Knowing when to stand down as a leader
Jacinda Arden has announced she is stepping down as prime minister of New Zealand, leaving us with powerful words on leadership: “I hope I leave behind a belief that you can be kind but strong, empathetic but decisive, optimistic but focused… that you can be your own kind of leader, one who knows when it’s […]
Neil Jurd OBE speaks at the TEDx Croydon
TEDx – ‘Pause and Allow’ Speaking at TEDx Croydon in 2023 Neil explains why taking a pause can be the most productive thing you can do, and why the best leaders choose to ‘allow’ rather than ‘control’ activity. TEDxCroydon Neil Jurd – YouTube
The Leader Connect CPD Platform explained
Improving leadership is the key to higher morale, better decision-making and improved performance. Leader Connect have created a video and podcast platform which is ideal for developing leaders and building teams. Leader Connect is one of the UK’s most innovative training organisations. This document explains the benefits of the Leader Connect Platform and how you […]
Transformational Leadership and Team Development – Doing it the Right Way!
Neil is the guest on the Anna Cook Podcast and discusses a host of leadership topics including: The vision of productivity, motivation and quality of life across different sectors and cultures. How leaders can better engage with their teams to help them achieve the results they are striving for. Styles of leadership and using personality […]
Leading with KIndness
In this guest article in Business Leader, Neil takes a closer look at former New Zealand PM, Jacinda Ardern’s leadership style to show what business leaders can learn from leading with kindness. The way leaders present themselves and interact with their teams can have a profound impact on the overall culture of the workplace. It […]
The Residential Leadership Development Programme explained
The 4-module Leadership Development Programme based on the Leadership Book explained in a one-page flyer. It is an excellent course – it will transform leadership in your organisation All supported with access to our superb leader-connect.co.uk video and podcast platform.