As important as it is to create a culture of feedback in an organisation, the problem of how difficult it can be to receive feedback still e…
As important as it is to create a culture of feedback in an organisation, the problem of how difficult it can be to receive feedback still e…
Last year I ran a presentation skills workshop and one of the things I began to notice was that a serious cause of anxiety in the workplace …
We all know the feeling – we have been ploughing through work all day and we feel a yawn emerge. All of a sudden we find it a lot harder t…
It is very common to talk about aligning people to a vision, aligning priorities and ensuring everyone is agreed on the focus. Despite count…
Overload is something we invariably feel at some stage or another, or maybe we see it in our team, or our management group, or maybe it has …
How do you feel when you see or know something that is wrong and you do decide to speak out about it – and then the public hears it? The f…
If you have ever had that feeling of massive mental relief after finally dealing with something that has been lurking in your mind for a lon…
There is a strong undercurrent in Australian culture not to be the person that ‘dobs in’. That is, we actively discourage people from report…
Have you ever witnessed someone being bullied or being spoken down to? You may see the hurt and suffering, then see that person try to regai…
When you think about it, ‘work’ is a very strange thing to be motivated about. It requires a lot of effort, and can diminish our recreationa…
Last week I wrote about being a successful mentor. But what if you are looking for a mentor – how do you choose the right one? The firs…
A lot of really successful people put high value on having good mentors in their working lives. The help that a good mentor can provide will…