The power of listening and adult conversations
Practices for Psychological Safety · Helen Sanderson
Listen
Speaker, author & co-founder of Tuff
What happens when you give the authority away?
Karin Tenelius works with leaders who want to give people more responsibility, and teams learning to take it.
In conversation
Speaking
Karin speaks about giving people real responsibility, and what leaders have to change for that to happen.
Explore the libraryGiving the authority away
What changes when employees make the decisions, and what leaders need to let go of.
Leading adult to adult
Listening, feedback and difficult conversations that help people take responsibility.
Responsibility and motivation
Why trying to motivate people can get in the way of them taking ownership.
Books
Moose Heads on the Table
Stories from Swedish organisations learning to run without traditional bosses, and the conversations that made the difference.
Coaching Jobseekers
A practical handbook for people supporting jobseekers, built around Karin’s coaching approach.
Writing
Why isn’t anything happening?
Why leadership training needs senior leaders to take part and make change a priority.
Read at Tuff Leadership TrainingSweden is Falling Behind: The Leadership Revolution Entrepreneurs Can’t Ignore
What Swedish entrepreneurs can learn from companies experimenting with self-management.
Read at Founders AllianceThe Grievance Trap: why a reliance on HR kills psychological safety
How dialogue and conflict skills can help people resolve issues directly.
Read at Tuff Leadership Training
About Karin
Karin Tenelius is a Swedish leadership trainer, speaker and author, and a co-founder of Tuff Leadership Training.
Her experience of coaching self-managing organisations is at the heart of Moose Heads on the Table, written with Lisa Gill. Her work focuses on how people relate to each other: the way they listen, handle difficult conversations and take responsibility.
More about KarinContact Karin
For speaking invitations, interviews and enquiries.