Oona Collins: How prime resi leaders can nurture ambition & retain their brightest stars
Building loyalty among today's high-achievers requires clarity, flexibility, and cultures that celebrate autonomy without losing connection, explains top executive coach Oona Collins.
Oona is a Global Executive Coach & Consultant. She specialises in coaching leaders and senior executives through transition periods, typically pre and post promotion, restructures, mergers or in new roles. She has over 20 years’ experience incorporating board level positions in sales and management and has coached over 25 different nationalities. Oona has lived and worked in Hong Kong, Singapore, Toronto, Sydney, Europe and USA and holds a Non-Executive Directorship.
Oona Collins on thriving in tough markets: Seven growth tips for property leaders in 2025
What kind of leader will you be in 2025? Navigate the challenging conditions that lie ahead with practical tips from the executive coach behind some of the biggest names in property.
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The real estate sector will need to adapt to changes that are beyond its control in 2024, but with that comes plenty of opportunities for growth;
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The first 100 days: Oona Collins’ seven action points for a new leader
As Keir Starmer gears up to make his first moves as PM, top executive coach Oona Collins explains how leaders in the property sector can successfully navigate the early days of a new role.
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