Articles by Nigel Donovan

Nigel Donovan is an executive leadership coach with extensive experience in the NFP space. Both as the Chairman of the Board and working with senior Executive teams.

Nigel helps senior people in complex, high change & high pressure environments, reduce their experience of stress, overwhelm and mental fatigue through the practical application of neuroscience. He provides you with the knowledge, skills and support to change your experience of life.

Leadership

Integrated Leadership – Solving complex problems with the power of many

How to solve complex problems with integrated leadership teams that harness the power of many. The world is an increasingly complex place to navigate, especially in the stakeholder heavy NFP space. But that is your job. Our leaders are busier than they have ever been. The problems they face require people with diverse skill sets and perspectives to work together to solve. Talent alone is not enough. There is a lot of noise (especially in the NFP sector) about ‘diversity’.

Nigel Donovan

Mar 5, 2023 8 mins

Leadership

Why External Coaching for Your Executives is Critical

There are very few safe harbours in the world these days and for the isolated CEO or executive carrying all the pressure, providing them with one will make a significant difference to their performance and longevity, and through them, the organisation. It doesn’t matter how smart, insightful or even self-aware you are, getting a quality, external perspective helps. Someone to help sort the important from the urgent, who doesn’t have a vested interest in anything other than your success.

Nigel Donovan

Dec 16, 2017 5 mins