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Welcome to the blog of Penny Strutton, a certified business psychologist, qualified executive coach, and Lumina Learning practitioner.

Here, you’ll find a wealth of insights and practical advice that Penny has shared over the years, drawn from her extensive experience in empowering individuals and teams around the world.

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The Most Common Leadership Blind Spots (And How to Fix Them)

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

No matter how experienced, confident or capable you are, leadership blind spots happen. They’re the gaps between how you think you’re showing up…

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What Makes a Great Leader in 2025?

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025

The way we define great leadership is changing. Gone are the days when strong decision-making and a firm handshake were enough. In 2025,…

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Why Leadership Development for Retention is a Game-Changer

July 11, 2025

Let’s talk about something that’s always a hot topic in business: keeping your best people. Employee turnover is a real headache – it’s…

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Why Emotional Intelligence is a Must-Have for UK Businesses

July 4, 2025

Let’s talk about a skill that’s becoming increasingly crucial in today’s workplace: emotional intelligence. It’s not just a buzzword; it’s a game-changer for…

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How to Improve Leadership Team Collaboration

June 27, 2025

Leadership teams are the engine room of any organisation. When the leadership team collaboration is strong and they communicate clearly, they can drive…

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Resilient Leadership in Today’s UK Business Environment

June 20, 2025June 13, 2025

The UK business environment is anything but predictable. In recent years, we’ve seen economic shifts and political changes. Add in global challenges like…

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The Best Way to Create a Custom Leadership Development Plan?

June 13, 2025

Every organisation needs great leaders. But not every leader is the same, and that’s a good thing! That’s why a one-size-fits-all approach to…

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Building a Team for Organisational Change

June 6, 2025

Change in the workplace is normal and often necessary. Whether it’s a new system, a shift in strategy, or a complete restructure, how…

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Future-Proofing Leadership for UK Challenges

May 30, 2025

The UK business world is a whirlwind, isn’t it? We’re managing rapid technological change, evolving workplace expectations, and a whole host of economic…

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How to Build an Adaptable Team in Challenging Times

May 23, 2025

Running a business isn’t always a smooth ride. There are ups and downs, challenges and setbacks. But it’s during those tough times that…

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Leadership Development for Change Management

May 14, 2025

Leadership development for change management is becoming increasingly essential in this environment. It’s not just about having a plan; it’s about developing the…

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What Can UK Businesses Do to Retain Employees After the NI Increase?
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What Can UK Businesses Do to Retain Employees After the NI Increase?

May 9, 2025

The UK’s economic landscape is constantly shifting, and recent changes to National Insurance (NI) contributions are adding another layer of complexity for businesses….

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