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Breaking Down Communication Barriers in Cool Blue-Dominant Teams: How Insights Discovery Creates Better Collaboration

How Useful Is Gamification in Creating Better Communication Amongst Teams and Improving Team Culture and Wellbeing?

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is often seen as a critical management skill, with 70% of managers acknowledging its importance.

This morning I went for a run, I do this two or three times a week (two if I’m being totally honest), I had a guided run on and the coach was talking about endurance in order to go the extra distance. Being able to run that bit further than I have on other runs. It got me thinking about the[...]

I recently facilitated a Leadership and Management Development workshop for a group of senior managers where the topic of the day was ‘Manager as a Coach’. It was an interesting day that highlighted the intrinsic relationship between coaching and team development and the result when a manager as a[...]

It is true that no one knows how to complete a task in your department like you do. You have worked hard all of your career to become a manager and built your team up around you to be successful. You, the manager, understand all of the component parts that come together to get things done. You[...]

When managing issues around employee engagement, productivity or performance in any business; creating a sense of trust is one of the key factors to consider. Trust is the foundation of all relationships and interactions; it is just as important in professional relationships as it is in[...]