This Is ... creating better organisations
We are an organisation and leadership development practice. We offer a range of high quality services and products to help organisations and leaders in times of change.
STOP PRESS This year's Airport Leadership and Change Management Forum will be
held in London from Oct 17-19.
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You can watch a short video from last year's Forum in Dublin below to get a feel for the event!.
"I believe that the capacity that any organisation needs is for leadership to appear anywhere it is needed, when it is needed" Margaret J. Wheatley
Our Approach
We take a strategic, business perspective.
We work in partnership with our clients.
We focus on creating sustainable high performance.
We ensure our work is evidence based.
We build leadership capability and capacity.
We encourage learning and renewal.
We have high professional standards.
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On Our Whiteboard
Update on our current clients.
Our clients come from a wide variety of sectors and in many shapes and sizes but all share a common aspiration - creating better organisations.
AIRPORTS: We continue to work with the airport sector. We have worked with DAA since 2005 on transforming their organisation. We developed leaders and managers in Amman and Abu Dhabi in February 2012.
FOOD AND DRINK:We have been working with the top production team in IDL, based in Ireland, to build a high performance team culture. Makers of the iconic Jameson brand, international growth prospects are excellent.
ENERGY: We partnered with DC Energy to design the organisation and transition plan for a $35b oil and gas project based in Perth Australia - a challenging and exciting 'mega project'.
HEALTHCARE: We continued our work with the Chief Executive and Board of the independent social enterprise 'Your Healthcare' - one of the first such organisations in the UK - on the development of their organisation.
ENVIRONMENTAL: We have been working on Director Development with BTCV who have just scooped two top awards - the Charity Times 2010 'Charity of the Year" and the 'Green Leadership Award" organised by the Chartered Management Institute.
THIRD SECTOR: Our Director Terri Morrissey is also the chairperson of Aoibhneas Women's Refuge in Dublin.They have recently launched an appeal to build a state of art Children's Centre on their site.
Courage, Authenticity and Identity
The Story of This Is ...
Many years ago, a young aspiring student had to take part in a competitive three and a half hour examination to get into the prestigious university of his choice. He entered the examination room, turned over his paper, and read. There was one question and one question only, on the exam paper.
'What is Courage?' was the question in front of him.
The student thought for a few minutes before writing : 'This is'.
He handed his paper in and walked out of the exam room three hours early. He got an offer.
Do you have the courage to work strategically on organisation, leadership and people issues? If so...
This Is ... can help by bringing insights and learning from our experience and from the substantial knowledge that already exists in the literature on organisation and leadership development, executive coaching, people management and business psychology. Contact us to learn more.