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September 6, 2026
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Articles by Shelley Flett

About Shelley Flett

Shelley Flett is an expert in leadership development and team performance.


With a background in Operations and Call Centre’s across banking and telecommunications, she believes the core components of good leadership involve investing in relationships, inspiring respect and influencing results.

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10 reasons why Managers should be friends with their staff

April 27, 2017 Last Updated: July 15, 2020
Shelley Flett

It has traditionally been seen as a no-go zone but we reveal 10 reasons why managers should be friends with their staff in and out of the workplace.

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