Delegation – Is It Important?

A key area that Leaders often struggle with is delegation and, due to their reluctance to delegate, they fail to empower others and lose track of what their role as a Leader is. Neil was recently asked 3 questions abour delegation by a large corporate organisation and below are his responses: 1. Why do you […]
Leadership Live 2024 in Manchester

Leader-Connect Founder and Owner Neil Jurd OBE recently spoke at the The Institute of Leadership “Leadership Live” event in Manchester. Neil was one of many high profile speakers and his talk covered 2 key leadership subjects that are covered in the Leadership Book; “Pause and Allow” and “Connection and Direction”. Get you copy of the […]
Leader-Connect Article in Employer News

An Article about Leader-Connect recently appeared in Employer News – HR and Business News for UK Employers “A new subscription-based leadership coaching website has been launched that aims to provide on-demand expert guidance for anyone in, or aspiring to, a leadership role.” Leader Connect is the brainchild of Neil Jurd OBE, author of The Leadership […]
Leadership Training Is Fun!

Who said Leadership Training can’t be fun? Some great photos from our Course Director, Tim Luke, in Libya showing the delegates having fun and not a PowerPoint Presentation in sight. The Programme focuses on simple theory from the The Leadership Book by Neil Jurd and gives the delegates sufficient understanding of a concept and how […]
Neil Appears on the Insight Podcast with Samuel CW Hart

Neil was a recent guest on “The Insight Podcast” hosted by Samuel CW Hart. Samuel and Neil discussed a number of leadership topics including: – Two key components of great leadership: connection and direction – Why it’s OK to be friends with the people you’re leading – Why every leader needs to make time to […]
Neil Writes for Management Issues

In this article for Management Issues, Neil discusses how Leaders should take a “Pause” and “Allow” time to think. This article was the theme of Neil’s recent TEDx talk and is a principal that is promoted throughout our Leadership Programmes. Have a read here: Pause and allow (management-issues.com) Or, if you missed the TEDx talk, […]
The Leadership Book Receives CPD Accreditation

Leader-Connect are excited to report that the “Leadership Book” has been granted CPD Accreditation! The Leadership Book was written by the Leader-Connect Founder Neil Jurd and is the foundation of all our Leadership Training. The book is a best seller on Amazon and is available via this link: The Leadership Book by Neil Jurd: on […]
Institute of Leadership Accreditation

We are thrilled to announce that our “Platinum Standard Learning and Development Programme” has been recognised as a pathway into Member grade with the Institute of Leadership. The Institute has recognised the programme as supporting improved leadership practice and that the programme content, learning materials and approaches have been assessed to be current, relevant and of a high […]
Institute of Leadership Accreditation

We are thrilled to announce that our “Platinum Standard Learning and Development Programme” has been recognised as a pathway into Member grade with the Institute of Leadership. The Institute has recognised the programme as supporting improved leadership practice and that the programme content, learning materials and approaches have been assessed to be current, relevant and of a high […]
Neil appears on the Online Prosperity Show with Prosper Taruvinga

Welcome to the Online Prosperity Show! In this episode, we have the honor of hosting Neil Jurd OBE, a former army officer turned entrepreneur, and the founder of Leader-Connect.co.uk. Neil is also the author of the bestselling practical guide to leadership, “The Leadership Book.” Throughout our conversation, Neil unveils his remarkable journey, from his military […]