Leadership Tip
How to build longer-lasting friendships
23 February 2022
For many of us, it gets harder to maintain friendships as we get older. At school, being friends can be as simple as going to the playground together. But in adulthood, careers or parenting can intervene, and old friends may just move away. If we don’t... read more
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How COVID-19 changed the world
16 February 2022
As the UK government is due to set out its plans to scrap all remaining Covid legal restrictions in England, including the requirement to isolate, it would appear we have reached the ‘end of the beginning' of the pandemic. So what lessons... read more
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How to encourage better outcomes
9 February 2022
Employee engagement is a dated metric. Organisations should focus on improving effectiveness instead, and to make gains on that front, the goal should be better outcomes. Employees who do deliver better outcomes engage in five identifiable... read more
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How to be a less autocratic leader
2 February 2022
Trying to lead a seasoned, highly skilled team through command-and-control won’t work. These groups need leaders who are emotionally and intellectually agile, and able to modulate styles as needed. To be less autocratic, try shifting: From self... read more
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How to keep remote workers engaged
26 January 2022
Research shows people overwhelmingly want to keep remote work as an option post-pandemic, but it can provide challenges for those starting off their careers. Many in-office friendships were cemented over informal coffees before the crisis, and remote... read more
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How to grow your career from home
19 January 2022
Many workers are now navigating new workplaces without ever stepping foot in an office, especially young professionals. That means they're missing out on the slew of benefits that come with in-person work. As a result, remote work is putting young... read more
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How to get your goals back on track
12 January 2022
Whether you're on team New Year's resolutions or not, setting goals is a part of life. Some will stick to achieving them easier than others. And what we do when we trip up can set us up for future success. Instead of giving up, or succumbing to what's... read more
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How to set yourself up for your best year yet
5 January 2022
The new year offers an opportunity for fresh starts and new adventures - like making a long-anticipated career move. But before embarking on the journey ahead, you should reflect on the past year, which can help leaders and managers get a clear vision of... read more
Leadership Tip
How to be your own life coach
15 December 2021
If you've ever considered enlisting the help of a life coach, this may be the time. Now, go stand in front of the mirror. Voila, it is you! With the festive holiday approaching - which can be difficult for many - and the spread of the new COVID-19... read more
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How to prevent depression in older adults
8 December 2021
Doctors think they have found a way to break the link between insomnia and depression by teaching people to sleep instead of prescribing sleeping pills. It’s called ‘cognitive behavioural sleep training’ and this is how it works: Eliminate... read more