Influencing
Helen Frewin2021-03-05T12:11:13-07:00There are so many concerns we have about being a leader and influencing in all directions... The problem is that these concerns can stop us from making a start, [...]
How do you Build Commercial Acumen
Helen Frewin2021-03-05T12:12:50-07:00A Four Step Plan... Unlike some leadership skills that can be built over time, embedded as habits and then take less effort, commercial acumen is something we need to [...]
3 Conversations with Lorna McCallum
Helen Frewin2020-07-03T04:40:52-07:00The second instalment of Helen Frewin’s 3 Conversations interviews, as part of her book-writing journey, we’re joined by Lorna McCallum. No surprise, as a communications consultant, Lorna has a few [...]
Totem Talks Episode 13: Unconscious Bias
Helen Frewin2020-07-03T04:33:39-07:00What exactly is unconscious bias? Put simply, it’s the decisions that we make every day - on an unconscious basis - in relation to other people. Based on our gender, [...]
3 Conversations with Mark Smith
Helen Frewin2020-07-03T04:30:01-07:00“I told my wife I was thinking of having an affair.” In the first of Helen Frewin’s 3 Conversations interviews as part of her book-writing journey, Mark Smith is in [...]
Totem Talks Episode 11: How to Delegate
Helen Frewin2020-07-03T04:29:54-07:00How do you Delegate? Poor delegation will cause you frustration, demotivates and confuses the other people, and even fails to achieve the task or purpose itself. On the other hand, [...]
Learning Organisations
Helen Frewin2020-05-29T07:43:56-07:00Is learning in their DNA? Simply put, a learning organisation is one that is able to change its behaviours and mind-sets as a result of its experiences. Â Such organisations are [...]
The Six Capabilities of Effective Leaders
Helen Frewin2020-05-29T07:47:21-07:00Shouldn't that be seven, habits and people?  Er, different book. As globalisation has taken a hold of business, it’s become increasingly important for leaders to understand their role and capabilities [...]
The Value Add of Executive Coaching
Helen Frewin2020-05-29T07:54:45-07:00How We Go About Improving the Value Add of Executive Coaching Whether we're coaching one senior executive in a firm or a whole leadership team and whether we are the [...]