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Sink or swim: What to do when the millennials take over

category, Workplace Culture

Sink or swim: What to do when the millennials take over

31 August 2018

Fact: Over 50% of the work place are now millennials (under early 30s) Fact: The average age of...

Recognising signs: Stress and the Insights Discovery colour energies

category, People & Change

Recognising signs: Stress and the Insights Discovery colour energies

31 August 2018

Work is overwhelmingly the most common cause of stress for British employees, with 59% experiencing...

TED Talk: Shawn Achor - The happy secret to better work

category, People & Change

TED Talk: Shawn Achor - The happy secret to better work

3 July 2018

We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things...

Happiness: The Upside of Feeling Down and the Value of Opposites

category, People & Change

Happiness: The Upside of Feeling Down and the Value of Opposites

3 July 2018

As draining and painful as the experiencing of ‘negative’ emotions can be, they serve a huge...

Using Insights Discovery to bridge communication gaps

Teamwork, category

Using Insights Discovery to bridge communication gaps

19 April 2018

Leadership and teamwork. They aren’t two different issues, they are two veins of one interconnected...

How does understanding behaviour enhance creativity?

Leadership, category

How does understanding behaviour enhance creativity?

17 March 2018

Empathetic, emotionally intelligent work environments have a good track record of increasing...

TED Talk: Steven Johnson - Where good ideas come from

category, Workplace Culture

TED Talk: Steven Johnson - Where good ideas come from

17 March 2018

In his studies Steven Johnson has explored creativity in search of shared patterns that might clue...

TED Talk: Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days

category, People & Change

TED Talk: Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days

20 February 2018

A short talk but a lovely one. Matt Cutts, a Google engineer, explores his experience of giving new...

Quickread: Goal-setting - how to get things done (through the colours)

Leadership, category

Quickread: Goal-setting - how to get things done (through the colours)

20 February 2018

In its simplest form, goal-setting is the process of working out what you want and creating a plan...

Quickread: Employee Wellness

Workplace Culture, Mental Wellbeing

Quickread: Employee Wellness

19 January 2018

Employee happiness and emotional health are never first on the agenda in a planning meeting, but...