Sarah Griffin

The Power of Strategic Influence: Position Yourself as an Indispensable Leader

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For executives and VPs aiming for the next big promotion, technical expertise and hard work are no longer enough. At higher levels of leadership, the key differentiator isn’t just what you do but how you influence others. Strategic influence—the ability to guide, inspire, and drive outcomes across an organization—is what separates good leaders from great … Read more

Business Leaders Fear Recession and Labour Shortages

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The latest survey from the World Economic Forum (WEF) reveals significant concerns among business leaders worldwide regarding the potential for economic recession and ongoing labor shortages. Despite some improvements in the economic landscape, these issues remain at the forefront of global business challenges. Key Findings of the WEF Executive Opinion Survey Economic Downturn: The fear … Read more

Why Strong Leaders Need Soft Skills

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Unlock your leadership potential by mastering these essential soft skills.  In professional leadership, the importance of soft skills—those non-technical abilities that enable individuals to interact effectively and harmoniously with others—has become paramount. These skills, ranging from communication and empathy to teamwork and adaptability, are critical for leaders who want to inspire and manage their teams … Read more

Am I Invisible? How to Get Noticed by Senior Leadership Without Blatant Self-Promotion

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Am I invisible? Getting noticed by leadership isn’t about self-promotion—it’s about strategic visibility; here’s how to make your impact impossible to ignore. In the competitive world of leadership, talent and hard work are just the starting points. To truly stand out and secure that coveted promotion, you need to ensure the right people see your … Read more

The Silent Career Killer: Why Staying in Your Comfort Zone Could Cost You

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Staying comfortable might feel safe, but it could be the silent killer of your career—discover how stepping up can unlock your next big promotion. Success often requires more than hard work and dedication—it demands bold moves and stepping beyond what feels safe. Staying in your comfort zone might seem like a harmless habit, but in … Read more

From Ordinary to Extraordinary Leadership: The Skills That Will Separate You from the Pack

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Great leaders don’t just manage—they inspire, adapt, and create impact; discover the skills that take you from ordinary to extraordinary. In the competitive world of leadership, being “good” simply isn’t good enough. You might be meeting your targets and getting along with your team, but to truly stand out and climb the executive ladder, you … Read more

The Expert Guide to Staying Relevant in a Rapidly Changing Job Market

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Feeling stuck in your career? Discover practical strategies to stay relevant, grow, and thrive in today’s competitive job market. In today’s fast-paced world, the only constant is change. For professionals in competitive industries, staying relevant isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity. Career stagnation can creep in quietly, turning years of hard work into a plateau. … Read more

What Is ‘Executive Presence?’ – And How to Get Some

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Executive presence is the key to commanding attention and influencing outcomes—discover practical tips to elevate your leadership impact.  What sets great leaders apart? It’s not just their knowledge or skills—it’s their executive presence. That intangible yet undeniable quality that makes people sit up, listen, and trust their leadership. Executive presence isn’t just about looking the … Read more

The C-Suite Blueprint: Skills Every VP Needs to Master Before the Next Promotion

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Ready to make the leap from VP to the C-suite? We give you practical advice to gain the skills every executive needs to master, from strategic vision to influential leadership and accelerate your path to success. #Leadership #CareerGrowth #C-Suite For many VPs, the transition to the C-suite is the ultimate career milestone. It’s the reward … Read more