As promised in the introduction to this series of articles about Managers: The Good and the Bad, we’ll focus firstly on “The Innovator”. Innovators are those leaders who can easily view the…
About Jeff Hayes
Jeff Hayes is an executive and team coach specializing in leadership, dynamic teaming, and organizational performance. With more than 30 years in the technology and consulting space, he helps leaders create the conditions where teams can thrive—clarity, curiosity, psychological safety, and purposeful collaboration. Jeff’s approach blends systems thinking, evidence-based coaching, and practical experience from working with teams across finance, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. He is committed to helping leaders build organizations where humans learn, adapt, and do their best work—together and increasingly alongside AI-enabled teammates.
Managers come in all shapes and sizes; they come in all races and creeds and in both genders; with numerous strengths and weaknesses; with each of the temperaments defined by the Myers-Briggs…
Catastrophe, calamity, debacle, disaster — all words that can describe the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. What started as an unfortunate event that took multiple lives and many livelihoods —…
