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Lisa Stone

Lisa Stone

Lisa is a Chartered Fellow of CIPD and Accredited Executive Coach, bringing 35 years of expertise in assessment, outplacement, leadership development, and coaching. Lisa is passionate about fostering growth in psychologically safe environments, emphasizing trust, partnership, and collaboration in all her work.
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Asian female employee with glasses a blue shirt, sitting at and smiling at her laptop.

2 min read

Leadership, Mobility and change, Organisational culture

Why has our workforce come to a standstill?

February 17, 2025
Five years on from the pandemic, change remains constant in the world of work. Businesses have had to continuously...
Article
Female employee wearing a yellow jumper and holding a cup of coffee while smiling at her laptop.

4 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change

From surviving to thriving: How you can navigate change

February 11, 2025
Whether it's a merger announcement, a new strategic direction, or a complete restructuring, major organisational change...
Article
Female senior leader with glasses, smiling in conversation with her coach.

3 min read

Coaching, Talent development, Mobility and change

Why are employees becoming stagnant?

January 20, 2025
As organisations navigate an ever-changing workforce landscape, balancing employee aspirations with organisational...
Article
Two female leaders reviewing employee data from recent assessment activities.

3 min read

Assessment, Talent development, Mobility and change

From Stagnation to Agility: The power of knowing your team

January 20, 2025
With more and more businesses citing a reluctance to hire as a result of challenging market conditions, leaders must...
Article
Red-head male automotive factory employee working on an engine part.

3 min read

Coaching, Talent development, Case study

Case Study: Raising the leadership bar

January 8, 2025
A global automotive supplier with more than 50,000 employees wanted to enhance the leadership team in charge of its...
Article
Black business woman leading her team in a discussion, sat on a desk and smiling.

2 min read

Coaching, Talent development, Case study

Becoming National Highways' Career & Talent Management Partner

January 6, 2025
National Highways is tasked to deliver the objectives of the Government’s Road Investment Strategy. The previous...
Article
Three employees - two women and one man - standing together and smiling while looking at a tablet.

4 min read

Coaching, Employee engagement, Talent development

Unlocking Gen Z potential: The role of coaching in the future of work

December 17, 2024
To succeed in today’s complex world of work, businesses must understand their employees and the challenges they face in...
Article
Senior professional in a chequered shirt leading a meeting with colleagues.

3 min read

Coaching, Talent development, Organisational culture

Beyond age: Redefining talent

December 17, 2024
57 is too old for a job. Or at least that’s what nearly half of recruiters would say, according to recent research from...
Article
A team of 5 people engaged in a team coaching session, smiling in conversation.

7 min read

Coaching, Outplacement, Assessment, Case study

Case Study: Helping leaders and employees progress their careers

December 16, 2024
In 2022, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) increased their employee headcount from 400 to more than 750 in...
Article
Black female coach, conducting a coaching session with a white woman in a yellow jumper.

7 min read

Coaching, Assessment, Case study

Case Study: Creating a coaching culture to support leaders

December 16, 2024
In 2022, Arrow Global appointed a new Senior Executive who had previously only managed Associates but would now be...
Article
Male metalwork engineer in a white hardhat smiling while working.

1 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change, Case study

Case Study: Helping employees approach the job market confidently

December 9, 2024
A global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology decided to close their Research & Development (R&D)...
Article
Male warehouse worker in a high-vis vest laughing with colleague as he works.

2 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change, Case study

Case Study: On-site career support following a site closure

December 3, 2024
A leading multinational packaging organisation – offering sustainable, plastic-free packaging, integrated recycling...
Article
Female business leader standing in front of a hologram of the world and smiling.

5 min read

Leadership, Talent development, Case study

Case Study: Developing leadership capability

December 2, 2024
A global manufacturer of connectors and sensors identified a need to improve engagement scores for its...
Article
Two employees, one male, one female, sat next to each other in front of computer screens and smiling at each other.

7 min read

Leadership, Assessment, Case study

Case Study: Empowering senior leaders to inspire others

November 26, 2024
Keyloop, the market leader for automotive software, were moving to a new operating model, and wanted to support their...
Article
Two senior professionals, one female, one male, sat at a table in a meeting room, smiling at each other.

7 min read

Mobility and change, Case study

Case Study: Supporting the human side of change

November 25, 2024
A large UK based insurance brand was planning a significant transformation of its business over a 3-year period. The...
Article
Two gallery curators hanging a piece of vibrant art on the wall.

3 min read

Leadership, Coaching, Case study

Case Study: Creating a coaching culture to empower learning

November 22, 2024
Right Management have partnered with National Galleries of Scotland for several years, most recently providing support...
Article
Black woman leaning against a desk, holding a tablet and smiling

2 min read

Leadership, Assessment, Case study

Case Study: Supporting the assessment and growth of leaders

November 21, 2024
National Highways is tasked to deliver the objectives of the Government’s Road Investment Strategy. The previous...
Article
A diverse group of employees sat at a desk, smiling and laughing with each other.

3 min read

Leadership, Talent development, Case study

Case Study: Enabling the development of high potential leaders

November 20, 2024
A large, global professional services organisation was looking to accelerate the careers of their high potential...
Article
Three employees discussing something, in a food manufacturing factory

2 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change, Case study

Case study: Supporting wellbeing and building job-market confidence

November 18, 2024
McCormick & Company is a global leader within the food industry. Their manufacturing site at Littleborough, Greater...
Article
Female packaging employee in factory, smiling at colleague

2 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change, Case study

Case Study: Providing flexible, onsite career support

November 18, 2024
A leading multi-national packaging organisation decided to close down one of their UK-based sheet feeder operation...
Article
Assessments that power careers

3 min read

Leadership, Assessment, Talent development

Assessments that power careers

October 31, 2024
Data tells us that organisations are having difficulties identifying and managing talent effectively. Gartner research...
Article
Building change readiness in times of transition

4 min read

Coaching, Mobility and change

Building change readiness in times of transition

October 31, 2024
Recent Gartner research found that businesses are now going through an average of 10 change projects a year – up from...
Article
Riding the rollercoaster of transition

3 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change

Riding the rollercoaster of transition

October 10, 2024
Businesses and employees are coexisting in a highly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world, whereby...
Article
Imposter Syndrome: Strategies to suppress the inner voice

3 min read

Coaching, Psychological safety, Imposter syndrome

Imposter Syndrome: Strategies to suppress the inner voice

October 10, 2024
Imposter syndrome is something people can experience at any stage of their life, and can be connected to both their...
Article
The power of interpersonal skills in leadership

3 min read

Leadership, Employee engagement, Organisational culture

The power of interpersonal skills in leadership

October 10, 2024
In a world where most people are talking about how AI and technological advancements are going to necessitate the...
Article
Protecting culture when the leadership mantle is passed on

4 min read

Leadership, Coaching, Organisational culture

Protecting culture when the leadership mantle is passed on

October 10, 2024
The demands placed upon leaders and their businesses by employees are continuously evolving. They are expected to...
Article
Build the foundations for diverse leadership with assessment

3 min read

Leadership, Assessment, Talent development

Build the foundations for diverse leadership with assessment

October 3, 2024
Achieving diversity within the workplace, and specifically at executive level, has been a long-standing challenge...
Article
The importance of psychological safety in the workplace

4 min read

Leadership, Coaching, Psychological safety

The importance of psychological safety in the workplace

October 3, 2024
One of the most basic things any organisation can provide its employees with is an environment and culture that fosters...
Article
Owning my career: how to own and proactively manage your career

4 min read

Career development, Coaching, Mobility and change

Owning my career: how to own and proactively manage your career

October 3, 2024
In today’s ever-changing world of work, taking ownership of your own career is vital in ensuring you enjoy a fulfilling...
Article
Human leadership - Not just another buzzword

4 min read

Leadership, Coaching, Employee engagement

Human leadership - Not just another buzzword

October 1, 2024
As the world of work contends with ongoing change, taking a human-centred approach to leadership has never been more...
Article
Why is promotion proving to be a flight risk?

3 min read

Leadership, Retention, Talent development

Why is promotion proving to be a flight risk?

October 1, 2024
Astudy of more than 1.2 million people found that almost a third (29%) of newly promoted employees quit their job...
Article
Career advice has no use-by date

3 min read

Career development, Retention, Employee engagement

Career advice has no use-by date

October 1, 2024
As revealed in the Financial Times, only 15% of Britons aged 45-54 have received career advice in the past three years,...
Article
Helping people to thrive during uncertainty

2 min read

Retention, Employee engagement, Mobility and change

Helping people to thrive during uncertainty

October 1, 2024
In today’s work environment, change is everywhere.
Article
Leadership Life Lessons from Life Changing Reorganisations

8 min read

Leadership Life Lessons from Life Changing Reorganisations

September 5, 2024
In the first 16 years of my career in the corporate world I experienced 8 reorganisations that directly involved my...
Article
Imposter syndrome: How managers can help their team

2 min read

Career development, Employee engagement, Mobility and change

Imposter syndrome: How managers can help their team

August 27, 2024
Middle managers are often described as the glue that keeps organisations together, with an ever-expanding remit...
Article
Cutting through the noise – communicating through change

2 min read

Retention, Mobility and change

Cutting through the noise – communicating through change

August 26, 2024
With organisations going through multiple changes every year, at pace and often at the same time, providing clarity for...
Article
Potential: untapped, unfulfilled and unleashed

4 min read

Leadership, Retention, Talent development

Potential: untapped, unfulfilled and unleashed

August 26, 2024
Everybody has potential, and when employees feel empowered to fulfil it, businesses perform better. But that isn’t to...
Article
Prioritising people through transformation

4 min read

Career development, Mobility and change

Prioritising people through transformation

August 26, 2024
Transformation and change are omnipresent in the world of work right now, and with a labour market short on AI skills,...
Article
Is ambition on the way out?

4 min read

Leadership, Employee engagement, Talent development, Mobility and change

Is ambition on the way out?

August 26, 2024
Historically, promotions were a key motivator for people, and a central component of organisational retention...
Article
Nurturing human connections in a digital era

1 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change

Nurturing human connections in a digital era

August 26, 2024
In today’s world of work, HR leaders stand as orchestrators, balancing the scales between digital transformation and...
Article
5 ways to deliver outplacement support with empathy

2 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change

5 ways to deliver outplacement support with empathy

August 26, 2024
In times of organisational change, particularly during restructuring, the support provided to exiting employees can...
Article
Teams are the beating heart behind organisational success

4 min read

Leadership, Talent development

Teams are the beating heart behind organisational success

August 26, 2024
Leveraging the potential of teams and their collective energy can enhance organisational success and help uncover...
Article
Unlocking potential: The power of growth mindset in leadership

3 min read

Leadership, Assessment, Talent development

Unlocking potential: The power of growth mindset in leadership

August 26, 2024
Gartner research found that businesses are now facing 10 transformation projects every year – up from just two in 2016...
Article
Exploring the transformational power of coaching

4 min read

Leadership, Coaching, Employee engagement, Talent development

Exploring the transformational power of coaching

August 26, 2024
Coaching has, for a long time, been an extremely powerful tool in supporting people’s careers, empowering individuals...
Article
Case study: Supporting over 650 future leaders

2 min read

Leadership, Assessment

Case study: Supporting over 650 future leaders

August 26, 2024
We have been working in partnership with a global professional services organisation for the past 5 years; designing,...
Article
Mobilising talent to overcome world of work challenges

7 min read

Career development, Retention

Mobilising talent to overcome world of work challenges

August 26, 2024
With the rise of individual choice heightened by the Covid-19 pandemic, employees have been increasingly looking for...
Article
Empowering accidental leaders

4 min read

Leadership, Assessment

Empowering accidental leaders

August 26, 2024
CMI discovered that 82% of managers and leaders – a quarter of whom are senior business leaders – have no formal...
Article
Grow Women In Leadership With Career Conversations

4 min read

Retention, Employee engagement, Talent development

Grow Women In Leadership With Career Conversations

July 29, 2024
In today’s world, fostering an inclusive environment where women can thrive in leadership roles is not just a moral...
Article
Talent Development - Career Coaching In Career Management

4 min read

Coaching, Retention, Employee engagement

Talent Development - Career Coaching In Career Management

July 24, 2024
Your employees aren’t loyal, but there’s a way to fix that. With an employee engagement crisis looming, a robust career...
Article
Career Coaching with a Human Touch and Leading-Edge Tech

5 min read

Coaching, Retention

Career Coaching with a Human Touch and Leading-Edge Tech

July 24, 2024
Career Coaching delivers results. According to the International Coach Federation (ICF), organizations that use...
Article
Career Coaching – Weighing Internal Vs. External Options

4 min read

Coaching, Retention

Career Coaching – Weighing Internal Vs. External Options

July 24, 2024
Corporate and business coaching has never been more popular. Today, 78% of LinkedIn’s top U.S. companies invest in...
Article
Career Coaching for Outplacement and Beyond: Why Organizations Should Invest in Talent Development Today

4 min read

Coaching, Retention, Outplacement, Employee engagement, Talent development

Career Coaching For Outplacement – Why To Invest

July 18, 2024
At Right Management, we often hear outplacement candidates say, “I wish I had these coaching conversations while I was...
Article
The Benefits Of Career Coaching – Unlock Potential & Retention

4 min read

Coaching, Retention, Employee engagement

The Benefits Of Career Coaching – Unlock Potential & Retention

July 18, 2024
In today's competitive business environment, investing in talent development is no longer optional—it's a necessity....
Case study
Outplacement Services – Your Key to Successful Business Transitions

3 min read

Outplacement

Outplacement: Your Key to Successful Business Transitions

July 15, 2024
Business transitions, restructurings, layoffs and reductions in force (RIF) are loaded with risks. Departing employees...
Article
Outplacement and Talent Development Protect Employer Brands

3 min read

Retention, Outplacement, Talent development

Outplacement and Talent Development Protect Employer Brands

July 11, 2024
In today's ever-changing world of work, transformations and reorganizations are becoming more commonplace, with...
Article
Outplacement Services - Guide For HR Leaders During Layoff

6 min read

Outplacement, Employee engagement

Outplacement Services - Guide For HR Leaders During Layoff

July 10, 2024
Layoffs are an inevitable part of business cycles, often resulting from economic downturns, company restructuring or...
Article
Outplacement Benefits Both Individuals & Organizations

3 min read

Retention, Outplacement

Outplacement Benefits Both Individuals & Organizations

July 10, 2024
Transitions are an inevitable part of business operations, whether due to restructuring, downsizing or changes in...
Article
Why Outplacement Services Are Right For You

5 min read

Outplacement

Why Outplacement Services Are Right For You

July 9, 2024
Experiencing a layoff can be a daunting and emotional experience. Ranked in the top ten of most stressful life events,...
Article
Top Ten Questions to Choose the Best Outplacement Services

4 min read

Retention, Outplacement, Employee engagement

Top Ten Questions to Choose the Best Outplacement Services

June 20, 2024
Finding the best outplacement services for departing employees is a critical challenge for HR leaders and procurement...
Article
Nurturing Human Connections in a Digital Age

1 min read

Outplacement

Nurturing Human Connections in a Digital Age

June 18, 2024
In today's world of work, HR leaders stand as orchestrators, balancing the scales between digital transformation and...
Article
5 Key Considerations to Navigate Change with Care

1 min read

5 Key Considerations to Navigate Change with Care

June 18, 2024
With uncertainty on the horizon, many business leaders are feeling the strain of increased cost of doing business and...
Article
Talent Development & Career Coaching Services To Mitigate Risks

3 min read

Coaching, Retention, Employee engagement, Talent development, Right management

Talent Development & Career Coaching Services To Mitigate Risks

June 7, 2024
US employee engagement is low and stagnant, failing to show clear signs of positive movement. Lacking challenges, clear...
Article
Employee Engagement Strategies

3 min read

Coaching, Retention, Employee engagement, Talent development

Employee Engagement Strategies

May 23, 2024
Employee engagement is in a state of crisis —that’s the headline from Right Management’s groundbreaking report, “The...
Case study
Global Reach with Localized Deployment​

2 min read

Outplacement

Global Reach with Localized Deployment​

April 30, 2024
Industry: Technology Revenue: Over $60 billion Country: United States The Scenario To meet the changing needs of a...
Case study
Transitioning with Excellence​

2 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change

Transitioning with Excellence​

April 30, 2024
Industry: Healthcare Revenue: Over $90 billion Country: United States The Scenario To grow in a rapidly-changing...
Case study
Privacy, Partnership, Teamwork

2 min read

Outplacement

Privacy, Partnership, Teamwork

April 30, 2024
Industry: Retail
Article
10 Career Management Tips to Help You Overcome Talent Shortages

9 min read

10 Career Management Tips to Overcome Talent Shortages

March 15, 2024
As the talent shortage wears on, something’s got to give. Workforce career management can be the key to attracting and...
Article
Coaching's Remarkable Influence on Keeping Your Best People

8 min read

Coaching

Coaching's Remarkable Influence on Keeping Your Best People

March 15, 2024
As the talent shortage continues and employers worldwide struggle to find skilled workers, the need to grow and retain...
Article
Elevate Your Talent Game: The Unsung Power of Assessments

7 min read

Assessment

Elevate Your Talent Game: The Unsung Power of Assessments

March 15, 2024
Talent assessments are growing in popularity as a tool for evaluating candidates, making smarter hiring decisions, and...
Case study
A Development Culture​

2 min read

Career development

A Development Culture​

March 5, 2024
It can cost 6x less to build talent from within than to hire externally (Bersin). Forward-looking organizations are...
Case study
Redeploying Talent​

2 min read

Outplacement, Mobility and change

Redeploying Talent​

March 5, 2024
With 36% of employers reporting that their talent sourcing strategies are insufficient for finding the skills they need...
Case study
Developing Emerging Leaders​

2 min read

Leadership

Developing Emerging Leaders​

March 5, 2024
With 89% of executives citing gaps in leadership as an "urgent impediment" (Bersin), organizations today know that...
Case study
Reinforce A Culture of Care

2 min read

Leadership

Reinforce A Culture of Care

March 5, 2024
Successful organizations know that people are a key driver of their success. According to Harvard Business Review,...
Case study
Grow Leaders From Within​

2 min read

Leadership, Coaching, Assessment

Grow Leaders From Within​

March 5, 2024
With 87% of organizations reporting that they do not have leaders identified to fill critical roles, having a plan in...
Case study
Coaching At Scale

2 min read

Coaching

Coaching At Scale

February 28, 2024
An astounding 94% of employees would stay at a job longer if employers provided training and development opportunities,...
Case study
Identifying High Potentials

2 min read

Assessment

Identifying High Potentials

February 26, 2024
More than 50% of executives fail within the first 18 months of promotion, according to research from the Corporate...
Case study
Better Hiring Decisions​

2 min read

Assessment

Better Hiring Decisions​

February 26, 2024
Making the best hiring decisions is critical for an organization. When hiring decisions fall short, the results can be...
Article
How to Procrastinate Productively

1 min read

How to Procrastinate Productively

October 26, 2023
There’s a better way to delay getting all your work done. Here’s how to procrastinate without wasting time.
Article
Five Lenses for Digital Leaders

4 min read

Leadership

Five Lenses for Digital Leaders

October 26, 2023
What we take in visually accounts for over 80 percent of external information reaching our brains. Although sight isn’t...
Article
Answers to 7 Common Interview Questions: Tell Me About a Time When...

1 min read

Answers to 7 Common Interview Questions

October 20, 2023
To perform exceptionally well in a job interview, the job candidate has to be prepared. The best way to do so is to put...
Article
How to Start a Career Conversation With Your Boss

2 min read

Career development

How to Start a Career Conversation With Your Boss

October 20, 2023
Don't wait until your annual review to review your career goals with your boss. When done right, career conversations...
Article
Dos and Don’ts of the Perfect Social Media Picture

2 min read

Outplacement

Dos and Don’ts of the Perfect Social Media Picture

September 11, 2023
Your social media profile picture is important because it is also one of the first things recruiters see when they...
Article
Single-Focus Leadership Coaching: It’s a Matter of Proportion

2 min read

Coaching

Single-Focus Leadership Coaching: It’s a Matter of Proportion

September 7, 2023
I can't say that math was my favorite subject in grade school or that I turned out to be very good at it. But one thing...
Article
The Future of Leadership Development Can’t Just Be About Leadership

1 min read

Leadership

The Future of Leadership Development

September 7, 2023
Today, leaders are faced with the challenge of navigating greater complexity
In the news
Right Management named CIPD Best HR/L&D & OD Supplier 2023

1 min read

In the news

Right Management named CIPD Best HR/L&D & OD Supplier 2023

August 14, 2023
We’re delighted to share that we were named CIPD Best HR/L&D & OD Supplier 2023 at the CIPD People Management Awards,...
Article
Powering Up the Leader Assessment Processes

1 min read

Assessment

Powering Up the Leader Assessment Processes

July 21, 2023
Client Industry Electronics Development and Manufacturing Situation The organization had identified a number of high...
Article
Creating a Culture of Career Development to Increase Employee Engagement

2 min read

Career development

Creating a Culture of Career Development to Increase Engagement

July 17, 2023
Leader Development: Career Development Client Industry Consumer Products. Situation For several years, this...
Article
Are You in the Wrong Role?

3 min read

Coaching

Are You in the Wrong Role?

July 17, 2023
Stuck in a career rut? Learn how to make a positive change for your career. Did you wake up last night wondering how...
Article
The Power of a Vision in a Digital World

2 min read

Mobility and change

The Power of a Vision in a Digital World

July 17, 2023
Three characteristics of leaders who want to succeed in the changing world of digitization “We are limited not by our...
Article
3 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement Without Spending a Dime

1 min read

Leadership

3 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement

July 17, 2023
If you want to generate some positive energy in your workforce, here are three easy things you can do that can make a...
Article
Creating a Personal Branding Statement | Right Management

2 min read

Outplacement

Creating a Personal Branding Statement

July 17, 2023
Creating a personal branding statement can help you to focus your job search, learn how. If you are looking for a job,...
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