What I've Learned After Years of Working With Misaligned Leadership Teams

What I've Learned After Years of Working With Misaligned Leadership Teams

What I've Learned After Years of Working With Misaligned Leadership TeamsMichelle Crawford | Chief Conversationalist
Published on: 21/06/2026

After years of working with leadership teams across professional services, one thing is consistently true. The problem is rarely where leaders think it is. In this article, Michelle Crawford unpacks what misaligned leadership actually looks like,.

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AI Can Still Be Human

AI Can Still Be Human

AI Can Still Be HumanMichelle Crawford | Chief Conversationalist
Published on: 29/09/2025

When you hear the words AI and retreat, you probably don’t imagine they belong. So, when I recently attended an AI retreat at the breathtaking Villa Riad in Byron Bay, I was curious: could these worlds coexist? The answer was a resounding yes.

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From Partner to People Leader: The Skills Law School Didn’t Teach You

From Partner to People Leader: The Skills Law School Didn’t Teach You

From Partner to People Leader: The Skills Law School Didn’t Teach YouMichelle Crawford | Chief Conversationalist
Published on: 01/09/2025

You made partner, but no one trained you to lead people. In this article, we explore the often-overlooked leadership gap in law firms. Why do so many brilliant lawyers struggle when they step into management roles? And what can be done about it? Discover the human-centred skills law school left out and how legal professionals can grow into confident, connected, people-first leaders.

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