Ethos EG Blog


 

Middle Managers Are Not the Problem. The System Is.

Middle management paralysis is rarely a capability issue. It is almost always a clarity issue.   more  

Remote Working Is Not the Problem. Leadership Without Clarity Is.

Remote and hybrid working continue to dominate conversations with our clients. Some organisations see opportunity. Others feel uncertainty, loss of control or anxiety about perform...  more  

Before asking for more accountability, ask who feels safe enough to show it.

Most workplaces do not suffer from a lack of talent, strategy, or effort. They suffer from a lack of accountability.   more  

Self-Discovery and Connection as the Foundation of Great Leadership

Leadership is often discussed in terms of strategy, performance and results. Far less attention is given to the inner work required to sustain leadership over time.  more  

Team First Is Not a Value. It Is the Standard That Decides Performance

High performing organisations are not defined by individual talent. They are defined by how well people work together when it matters most.  more  

The Art of Effective Communication

Most leadership failures in organisations are not caused by a lack of strategy, intelligence or ambition. They stem from ineffective communication.  more  

The Importance of Focus and Self-Awareness

Serving in high-pressure, operational environments with the Royal Marines made one principle unmistakably clear: focus is the foundation that keeps you alive and effective  more  

The RIC Method

How I Learned to Stay Grounded While Growing as a Leader  more  

High Performance Isn’t an Accident... It’s a Discipline

High performance isn’t about talent or luck. It’s the result of small, consistent habits that compound over time  more  

Calmness Under Pressure: The Leadership Habit I Learned in the Royal Marines That Transforms High-Performing Teams

In the Royal Marines, chaos was expected. Pressure was normal. Timelines were tight, information imperfect, and stakes high  more