You Cannot Build a Resilient Team on a Depleted Leader
Most leaders invest more seriously in their team's development than their own — this blog makes the commercial case for why the third leader responsibility (your own Leadership Resilience Wheel development) is the foundation on which brilliant delegation and genuine team development both depend.
The 70:20:10 Model — Why Most Learning Happens When Things Go Wrong
If 70% of what you learn comes from experience, when did you last deliberately extract learning from a hard one? This blog connects the 70:20:10 model directly to The Resilience Wheel and makes the case for why structured experiential learning produces sustained leadership capability.
How to Build an Organisation That Gets Smarter When Things Get Hard
Most organisations get depleted by disruption — the ones that thrive get smarter. This blog makes the complete commercial and structural case for building organisational learning capability as designed resilience, drawing on the BSI Organisational Resilience Framework, Duchek's three-stage model and the Cooplands Bakery £500K ROI.
You Can’t Champion Resilient Leadership If You’re Running on Empty
The pressure on L&D leaders to prove commercial value has never been more intense — but the dimension of that conversation nobody is talking about is the personal and leadership resilience of the L&D leader themselves. This article makes the combined case: the behaviour-to-outcome chain is L&D's strongest commercial argument, Resilient Leadership development is the most evidenced investment for moving the commercial dial, and neither case lands as well as it should when the person making it is running on empty.
What Resilient Leader Coaching Actually Is — and Why It's Different
Executive coaching is well evidenced — but Resilient Leader Coaching is structurally different, and this blog explains precisely why: the Resilience Wheel as a precision behaviour change framework, the Strengthscope psychometric as its foundation, and the cascade effect that makes leadership coaching an organisational investment, not just a personal one.
How to Keep Learning When Everything Keeps Changing
In a VUCA world, the conditions most demanding of learning are precisely the ones that make it hardest to do — and this blog explains the specific practices that allow leaders to keep extracting learning from experience even when the pace of change leaves no apparent space to do so.
Curiosity Is a Resilience Superpower — Here's the Research
The leaders who navigate change best are not the ones with the most answers — they are the ones who remain genuinely curious about the questions. This blog explains why curiosity is a developable capability, what the 2025 research says about cultivating it systematically, and how it connects directly to the Adaptability dimension of The Resilience Wheel.
Why Your Brain Doesn't Want You to Change — and What to Do About It
Your brain is wired for efficiency, not growth — and that is the real reason why good intentions rarely survive contact with Monday morning. This blog explains the neuroscience behind the knowing-doing gap, why most leadership development investment doesn't stick, and what The Resilience Wheel's three reflective questions do to change that.
Acceptance with Good Grace: The Leadership Skill Nobody Talks About
Most leaders are managing someone right now who hasn't fully accepted something — and the cost of that is quietly accumulating across their team. This article explores acceptance with good grace: what it actually means, how it connects to the Attitude dimension of The Resilience Wheel, and four specific behaviours that shift a team's energy from anchored to moving forward.