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How Leadership Command Works

A Simple, Disciplined Approach to Preventing People Problems

Leadership Command works by fixing leadership behaviour early before informal issues become formal disputes.

This isn’t HR on retainer.

It’s a clear process designed to create confident managers, consistent standards, and fewer surprises.

Step 1: Leadership Command Reset

Every engagement starts with a Leadership Command Reset.

This is a paid diagnostic session with the business owner and key managers, designed to identify where leadership behaviour is creating unnecessary risk.

We look at:

  • Conversations managers are avoiding

  • Issues being handled “informally”

  • Inconsistent standards

  • Where recent employment law changes will impact the business

 

Outcome box / bullets:

  •  Clear picture of leadership risk

  •  What needs to stop immediately

  •  What needs formalising

  •  What good leadership looks like in this business

Step 2: Reset Leadership Behaviour

Managers are supported to:

  • Deal with issues early

  • Handle performance and conduct confidently

  • Set and enforce clear standards

  • Have difficult conversations without conflict

 

Small leadership shifts here prevent most escalation later.

Step 3: Leadership Command Course

This is practical leadership training for managers often the training they should have received before promotion.

Focus areas:

  • Decision-making under pressure

  • Accountability without confrontation

  • Clear briefings and follow-up

  • Confidence in uncomfortable situations

 

No theory. No fluff.

Step 4: HR Support (When Leadership Is in Place)

Good leadership doesn’t remove the need for HR — it makes HR simpler and far less reactive.

Once leadership behaviour is consistent, HR becomes a support system rather than a fire-fighting exercise. That’s where HR Matters sits.

HR support includes:

  • Contracts and documentation

  • Absence, performance and conduct processes

  • Disciplinary and grievance support

  • Ongoing advisory when needed

 

HR support is typically provided after a Leadership Command Reset or Course.

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