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The root of most business leaders' problems isn't a lack of effort, it's the unexamined "default settings" of their "mental operating system", an executive coach says.

When concerned about an employee's mental health, leaders too often take responsibility for their issues, or go into "solving mode", a wellbeing specialist says.

One of the most common challenges leaders face is how to approach someone they are concerned about at work, and there are five steps to building "conversation competence", according to a specialist in the field.

When a company's integrity is called into question the actions of a few can tar the many, and this has major implications for employer branding and HR more broadly.

DEI leaders' limited decision-making capability is one of their biggest hurdles at the moment, but there are three ways to tackle this, says an advisor.

One of the most important communication tools leaders have at their disposal is curiosity, according to a communications specialist who says that asking more and better questions is key to leading people through change.

Leaders who view errors as opportunities to learn, not grounds to criticise, not only make employees feel more psychologically safe at work, but also to perceive their work as more meaningful, according to Australian researchers.

Employers have made diversity, equality and inclusion a business priority in recent years, but amid economic uncertainty there's a risk their hard-won progress will stall. Watch this webcast to keep your organisation's DEI strategy on track.

A consultant who helps senior executives navigate change has identified four key trends arising from "adaptive challenges", which in turn require distinct leadership capabilities.

If leaders habitually delegate management issues to HR, their people will soon lose respect for them, warns a consultant who says leaders shouldn't just set standards, but more actively enforce them too.