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SME to Leader 3: Building Trust and Credibility with Your Team 

July 22, 2023May 30, 2024 Murray SlatterLeading People, Management, Master Class, Professional Development, UniQ
developing a set of leadership skills that enable you to build trust and credibility with your team

Transitioning from a subject matter expert (SME) to a leader of teams requires more than just technical expertise. It involves developing a set of leadership skills that enable you to build trust and credibility with your team. In this blog […]

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SME to Leader #4: Communicating Effectively

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterLeadership, Leading People, Management
We explore some key principles and practices for communicating effectively

As a technical SME, you may have mastered the technical aspects of your job, however as you transition into a leadership role, you will need to develop strong communication skills. Effective communication is a crucial aspect of leading teams, and […]

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SME to Leader #5: Creating a Vision

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Leadership, Master Class, Professional Development
In this post, we'll focus on creating a vision for your team, setting goals and objectives that will help your team achieve success.

Creating a Vision: Setting Goals and Objectives for Your Team. Transitioning from a technical expert to a leader of teams can be challenging. In this series of blog posts, we’ve explored various aspects of this journey, from understanding the transition […]

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SME to Leader #6: Developing Strategy

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterLeadership, Leading People, Management
In this blog post, we'll explore some best practices for developing a strategy that can help you lead your team to success.

As a Techincal SME, you know that success is not just about working hard, but also about working smart. In order to achieve your goals, you need to develop a solid strategy that helps you plan and prioritize effectively. In […]

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SME to Leader #7: Building and Leading High-Performing Teams 

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterLeadership, Leading People, Management
In this blog post, we will explore strategies for building and leading high-performing teams

As an SME, transitioning to a leader of teams requires a shift in mindset and a change in approach. Building and leading high-performing teams is crucial to achieving organizational success. In this blog post, we will explore strategies for building […]

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SME to Leader #8: Leading Change

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterLeadership, Leading People, Management
In this blog post, we will explore the best practices for leading change and managing resistance.

As a subject matter expert, you will inevitably encounter situations where you need to lead change within your team or organization. However, leading change can be a difficult and complex process, and it requires a particular set of skills and […]

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SME to Leader #9: Managing Conflict

July 22, 2023June 18, 2024 Murray SlatterLeadership, Leading People, Management
Conflict is inevitable in any team, and as a leader, you need to be able to manage it effectively to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

As a subject matter expert (SME), it can be challenging to transition into a leadership role where you are responsible for managing teams. A critical skill you need to develop is in managing conflict. Conflict is inevitable in any team, […]

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SME to Leader #10: Fostering Innovation

July 22, 2023July 15, 2024 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Leadership, Master Class, Professional Development
In this blog post, we will explore some best practices for encouraging creativity and risk-taking to help you build a culture of innovation within your team.

Innovation is essential for any organization that wants to stay relevant and competitive in today’s ever-changing business landscape. As a project manager, fostering innovation is an important aspect of your role in leading your team to success. In this blog […]

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SME to Leader #11: Developing Others

July 22, 2023June 24, 2024 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Leadership, Professional Development
We explore the principles and detailed practices of developing others through coaching and mentoring.

Becoming a leader involves much more than just managing tasks and delegating work. As a leader, you must be able to develop and coach your team members to help them reach their full potential. In this blog post, we will […]

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SME to Leader #12: Balancing Priorities

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Leadership, Professional Development
We will explore some of the best practices for balancing priorities, time management, and decision-making as a project manager.

As a Technical Expert (and particularly if you are a Project Manager), one of the most important skills you must possess is the ability to balance priorities. Whether it’s managing competing deadlines, delegating tasks to team members, or making tough […]

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SERIES: Transitioning from SME to Leader

July 22, 2023May 14, 2024 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Master Class, Professional Development
Effective leadership demands a unique set of qualities that enable leaders to navigate challenging and unfamiliar environments while achieving the desired outcomes for their team and organization.

Becoming a leader is not easy, especially for technically skilled middle managers who are transitioning into leadership roles. If this is you, you are going to need help and guidance as you start your transition from SME to Leader of […]

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John Kotter

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 Murray SlatterProfessional Development

John Kotter is a renowned leadership and change management expert who has written extensively on these topics. Two of his most influential works are “Leading Change” and “Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World.” In “Leading Change,” Kotter provides […]

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Mastering Decision-Making in Business: The 6 A’s Process

February 13, 2022February 13, 2024 Murray SlatterBehavioural Management

In the fast-paced world of business, making informed, strategic decisions is paramount. Whether you’re navigating day-to-day operations or steering your company through uncharted waters, the ability to dissect problems, evaluate solutions, and implement strategies decisively is what sets successful leaders […]

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Check your Mindset: Confirmation Bias on Investment Decisions

February 13, 2022February 13, 2024 Murray SlatterBehavioural Management, Master Class

Confirmation bias, a type of cognitive bias, refers to the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one’s pre-existing beliefs or hypotheses while giving disproportionately less consideration to alternative possibilities. This bias can […]

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Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, Strategies, and Practices for Success

April 16, 2021April 16, 2023 Murray SlatterUncategorized

In his book “Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, Strategies, and Practices for Success”, Dr. Edward W. Merrow emphasizes the importance of establishing a communication plan or project charter in large-scale capital projects. Communications Plan He recommends the following steps for developing an […]

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Clear and Transparent Communications in Teams

April 16, 2021April 16, 2023 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Culture Empowered, Leading People, People and culture

Effective communication is essential for any team’s success. Without clear & transparent communication, team members may struggle to align their efforts towards shared goals. Clear and Transparent Communications in Teams: The Key to Success In this post, we will explore […]

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Harnessing Decision Theory and Choice Architecture: A Strategic Imperative for Future-Proofing Enterprises

February 4, 2021April 4, 2024 Murray SlatterBusiness Improvement, Choice Architecture, Decision Theory

You are what you decide – not what you eat! In an era where decision-making complexity escalates alongside the rapid pace of global economic and technological changes, enterprises that excel in applying advanced decision theory and choice architecture are poised […]

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How Leaders Make Difficult Decisions When Everyone Around Them Has an Opinion

September 23, 2020May 23, 2026 Murray SlatterBusiness Leadership, Leadership, Mental Models - Leadership, Culture & Organizational Behavior

A few years ago, I sat across the table from an executive facing one of the biggest decisions of his career. The numbers were large.The stakeholders were loud.The opinions were complicated. It was a major real estate divestment involving intertwined […]

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A Founders Case : MissionX

April 19, 2020February 24, 2024 Murray SlatterMissionX
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In view of God’s mercy (Romans 12), I find it difficult, not to offer myself as a thankful, grateful servant, to use the resources, skills and thoughtfulness that the Lord has brought to bear …. to launch MissionX. This blog, […]

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Start with Why

January 26, 2020August 1, 2023 Murray SlatterCulture Empowered, Professional Development, UniQ
Start with Why

Why are some people and organisations more inventive, pioneering and successful than others? And why are they able to repeat their success again and again? In business, it doesn’t matter what you do, it matters WHY you do it! Start […]

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