
The Leader's Digest
Leadership tips from Suzi’s award-winning blog

Feel Like Running Away? Then Do The Opposite.
I had a cool boss early on in my career called Carol. Carol was the ‘Queen of Wise One Liners’....

5 leadership myths – and what you should believe instead.
Leadership is full of half-truths and well-worn assumptions. This week, I explore five of the recurring myths about leadership I...

What have you changed your mind about? (And if you haven’t, it could be time you need to!)
When was the last time you changed your mind about something?What is something which you used to believe in strongly,...

How to speak your team member’s language of appreciation (so your praise doesn’t miss the mark).
I was thrilled and honoured to get a sneak peak of Lauren Parson’s book Thriving Leaders Thriving Teams, and its...

Go the retro. 5 ways you can build in reflection to improve performance.
"We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience." That’s what American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer...

An open letter to leadership teams
Dear leadership teams, I want to start this open letter by saying I see the pressure you’re under right now....

You’re great at this job, let’s make you a manager! What could possibly go wrong?
Not everyone wants to be a manager. Some people love doing what they’re good at; they’re functional experts who have...

What would Malala do? Looking to your heroes for leadership inspiration
Improving your leadership can start simply by purposefully identifying the leader you want to be. One way to get started...