The People & ER Response kit
A structured and practical toolkit for navigating people challenges, leading with confidence and reducing ER risk.
People problems don’t need panic — they need structure, clarity and confident leadership.
Get your copy of the The People & ER Response Kit
This is the calm, comprehensive support founders, COOs and operational leaders need when the stakes are high and the path forward isn’t clear.
100% free.
What’s inside the kit?
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Your essential “start here” document, including:
The first 15 minutes
Emergency decision tree
Mini-checklists
The most expensive mistakes leaders make
Perfect when you’re thinking
“I don’t know what to do first.”
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A structured way to spot early warning signs before they become costly issues. Ideal for identifying the real problem - not just the loudest one.
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Real-world guidance for the most challenging, emotionally charged scenarios:
• A top performer turns toxic
• The manager is the real problem
• Two employees can’t work together
• Sudden mental health decline
• Resistance to restructure / change
• Conflict across remote teams
• Team breakdown after rapid growthClear, human, and grounded … without jargon.
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My five-stage system for safe, confident decision-making:
Awareness (Signal)
Containment (Stabilise)
Clarification (Diagnose)
Resolution (Decide)
Repair & Reset (Rebuild)
This is your leadership structure for handling any people situation responsibly
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Turn insight into action with reflection prompts, stabilisation steps, strengthening exercises, risk awareness and leadership development actions
Perfect for leaders who want to shift from firefighting to calm, confident people leadership
Why this kit exists
Most leaders were never trained to handle difficult people situations, yet they are expected to respond calmly and confidently whilst minimising legal risk.
This kit gives you calm, structured guidance for the moments where leadership feels hardest.
Who this is for
This kit was created for founders, COOs, operations leaders and early-stage HR professionals who want to:
✔ Handle difficult people moments safely
✔ Lead with clarity instead of panic
✔ Strengthen culture and psychological safety
✔ Reduce risk without losing humanity
✔ Protect their team as they grow
What you’ll gain
After using this kit, you’ll feel clear about what to do first, confident in your decision-making, and better equipped for difficult conversations.
And most importantly you’ll feel supported, not alone. This kit doesn’t replace your judgement - it strengthens it.