August 10, 2023
Triggers: How to Stop Rising to the Bait
"He’d also just talk over people, including me. And my reaction was not me at my best. I just sat there in a passive-aggressive huff. " - Simon Bell
Mindtools unveils brand refresh and new M: Suite, signalling a new era in leadership and management skills development
Mindtools, a global provider of leadership and management development solutions, is launching its refreshed brand and introducing M: Suite, a comprehensive and interconnected portfolio of innovative learning products and services that meet a breadth of skills development needs in the leadership and management space. Mindtools has been the trusted partner…
August 9, 2023
Affective Presence: How to Stop Draining Your People and Energize Them Instead!
Affective presence refers to how you make others feel in your company. Bruna Martinuzzi explores how you can boost your positive affective presence to inspire your people.
August 3, 2023
Acronyms and Abbreviations: a Shortcut to Suffering If You’re Neurodivergent
Abbreviations are like hiccups in an article that otherwise would have been enjoyable to read. Really annoying hiccups that I wish would just go away.
August 1, 2023
Holiday Reads 2023
Looking for a book to read this summer? We round up the best fiction, nonfiction and business holiday reads.
July 31, 2023
Transparency: Tool or Weapon?
At work, we need to be as transparent as we can in all situations. That does not mean that we always have to let people know every single detail.
July 31, 2023
The four enablers of employee engagement
Employee engagement is stagnating, wherever you are in the world. So what can organizations do about it?
July 27, 2023
Plan With Purpose: My Expert Interview With Dan Gardner
"Several factors can make or break a project schedule and budget, most of them to do with planning."
July 25, 2023
Wellbeing Washing: Is “Wellness” Coming Out in the Wash?
Are organizations not really looking after their people? Kevin Dunne explores "wellbeing washing."
July 19, 2023
You Failed Your Goals… Now What?
I had a lot of resolutions for myself this year. And yet we're now closer to the next year than the last, and I can't seem to think of a single noteworthy achievement to show for it.
July 17, 2023
The Anatomy of Apologies
Being able to apologize sincerely, without getting defensive or huffy, is a sign of maturity and strength. It shows that you're not too big or important to be vulnerable, too.
July 13, 2023
When Big Feelings Come to Work
"It started with an ice-breaker. I found myself face-to-face with the head of the whole company. And as I started answering the question, I began to cry, right in front of him. " Melanie Bell
July 13, 2023
4 Tools for Being More Organized – Our New Video Series
In today's VUCA world, being organized is more important than ever. Our latest series of videos share some top tips on how to boost your organizational skills.