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The things University leaders dread most about the new academic year. Part 2. Senior Management Meetings.

Aug 23, 2017
Do you see an hour long (or longer?) meeting in your diary – perhaps on a Monday morning – labelled Senior team meeting and feel a sense of resignation?

A seven-step approach to problem solving with your team.

Aug 16, 2017
The key to success in problem solving is to step back and immediately begin a seven-step process which will help you to gain detailed understanding as to what the problem is, successfully lead your team to an effective solution and ensure that the organisation has learnt in the process.

How to respond to budget cuts

Aug 04, 2017
What is the responsible approach as a leader when you are asked to make cuts to your budget?

The things University leaders dread most about the new academic year. Part 1. Their diaries.

Aug 02, 2017
As you look ahead to September and October, does your heart sink as you see day after day already booked up with meetings? Will the pace will be relentless until Xmas? Days of back to back meetings followed by evenings catching up on emails?

What's in a name?

Aug 01, 2017
Why are we called Halpin?