December 22, 2022
The Enneagram – Know Your Motivations
Melanie Bell outlines the nine personality types of the Enneagram, and how you can use the model to understand what motivates you and your team
December 21, 2022
5 Human Skills That Will Help You Get Ahead in 2023
Mind Tools' own Campaign Manager Helen Essex takes a look at five key human skills that will help you succeed in 2023.
December 20, 2022
Endings: What They Mean to You and How to Manage Them – #MTtalk Roundup
Endings can be contradictory: they signal the ending of one thing but can mark the beginning of another. They fill us with dread or excitement, or both
December 15, 2022
Why Did a Book About Sadness Make Me So Happy?
"It’s part of being human, stemming from our awareness that life is finite. If we squash down those feelings, we’re missing out on their benefits." - Melanie Bell
December 8, 2022
Talking About Your Salary – Your Top Tips!
"So, how much are you on now then?" The question took me by surprise. I'd never really discussed my salary before, and certainly not at work, surrounded by all my colleagues...
December 7, 2022
How Not to Let Go of Remote Workers
Are remote works more at risk of redundancy? Kevin Dunne talks to employees and employers about letting people go the right and wrong way.
December 6, 2022
A Fresh Start – #MTTalk Roundup
In the words of my grandmother, who was the most amazing cook and baker, "You can't prepare food to nurture you if the ingredients are stale, old or rotten. No amount of magic, spice and effort can change that."
November 24, 2022
“Become an Observer Every Day!” Lorraine Marchand on Innovation
"Get yourself a notebook. Every day, write down three problems that you observe. This can be the place where you drive and foment your own change."
November 23, 2022
Why Is Taking Paternity Leave So Hard?
Is paternity leave working? How do new fathers feel about it? I spoke to some parents at Mind Tools to find out.
November 22, 2022
Planning Your Pause: Holiday Highs and Lows – #MTtalk Roundup
See the best responses from our latest Twitter Talk on holiday highs and lows - discussing the best and worst of the winter holiday season!
November 17, 2022
Why Is Returning From Maternity Leave So Hard?
How can managers and leaders make returning from maternity leave easier for working mothers? I spoke to some parents at Mind Tools to find out.
November 10, 2022
How Am I Feeling? It’s Hard to Say
When my friend Pete told me that his cancer was back, I stammered some platitudes about always having hope, being strong. You know the sort of thing. What I simply couldn't do was ask him how he felt. And I've known him for over 30 years...
