What we’ve
learned.

What is the true shape of our future leaders? As we look beneath the surface of assessment data for professionals under 25, a fascinating— and commercially risky—profile is emerging. We

If there’s one theme that’s come up in almost every conversation lately, it’s this: How do we keep our people engaged, inspired and nurtured? We all know how much effort goes

Navigating the graduate recruitment process can be challenging, but preparing effectively can make all the difference. With graduate season upon us, many organisations are looking to hire talented individuals for

Insights from a Senior Manager at a leading Financial Services organisation on how the world has changed since he was a Graduate, what he’s learned, and what it takes to

In today\’s dynamic business landscape, identifying and nurturing future leaders is not merely a desirable practice, but a strategic imperative. Organisations that proactively invest in their emerging talent are better positioned to navigate change, maintain continuity, and achieve long-term success.

In a world that’s constantly shifting — with new roles, changing industries, global uncertainty, and evolving identities — one thing is certain: change is inevitable. But while change may be external, transition

When we speak of Africa\’s diversity, the numbers alone tell an extraordinary story: 54 countries, the second largest continent, the second largest population in the world over 3,000 distinct ethnic groups, and more than 2,000 languages spoken across the continent.

We love assessments. In the world of talent, development, and even personal growth, they promise clarity, objectivity, and a shortcut to understanding.

Many leaders we engage with are excited about their vision, have the necessary conviction to grow the value of their businesses.

Following on from our previous coaching post, we’ve had a lot of great questions about M-Shaped Leaders. So, let’s dive deeper into this concept.

We often hear the question: “Why are your assessments so expensive?” It’s the business equivalent of ABBA’s “Money, Money, Money” playing on repeat. But the real question isn’t “Can we afford to assess?” It’s “Can we afford not to assess?”

As we navigate ever-evolving workplace, one question stands out: Do we need managers or leaders? Hamza suggests that new generations and knowledge workers yearn for leaders who inspire rather than
managers who control.

We\’ve all been there. Performance reviews highlight areas for improvement, and we diligently focus on \’fixing\’ our weaknesses. While self-improvement is crucial, an overemphasis on our weaknesses can be detrimental.

At JP, we’ve spent considerable time scanning the leadership terrain, engaging with clients, and analysing emerging trends.

As we commemorate World Mental Health Day, it\’s crucial to recognize the profound impact of emotional intelligence (EI) in fostering a mentally healthy workplace.