Articles: Thinking & Beliefs
Zig Ziglar’s Seven Steps of Goal Setting: Create Better Goals
Zig Ziglar, an American motivational speaker, pulled together a list of seven steps associated with goal setting (or goal [...]
Your Personal Values: A Simple Introduction and Activity
An individual’s personal values encompass their needs, desires, sense of what is to be aspired towards and how they [...]
Your Personal Values – Where Conflicts can Occur
Personal values conflicts can occur when we work or interact with others who hold values that are not aligned [...]
WOOPing – An Effective Approach for Behaviour Change
WOOPing is a four step process for effective behaviour change developed by psychologist Gabriele Oettingen. The four steps spell [...]
Who is Disadvantaged by Remote and Hybrid Working?
Remote and Hybrid working doesn't affect everyone eqally. Many groups are particularly disadvantaged by it, and they should be [...]
Wheel of Wellbeing – Vitality in the World of Work
By focusing on behaviour changes across a combination of physical, cognitive and emotional and social factors, we can increase [...]
What Research Can Teach Us About Successful Hybrid Team Management
To thrive as Hybrid teams we need to ensure clear communication, make great use of technology, be [...]
What Makes An Effective Organizational Development Program?
Key Points: Organizations are complex with unique histories and unique strategies. The best way to develop them is through [...]
What Makes A Good Huddle Or Stand Up Meeting?
Good huddles can add huge value to teams but poor huddles can hinder and demotivate teams. To ensure your [...]
What is Productive Behaviour – A Provocation
It's easy to only consider activities that immediately result in an output as productive behaviour. However, to succeed, we [...]
What Is Organizational Change? A Simple Overview
It's common for people to ask, "what is Organizational Change?" Put simply, it is the process through which large [...]
Wellbeing: What it is and how to Improve it
Key Points: Wellbeing is defined as the state of feeling healthy, happy and free of negative physical or emotional [...]
Wellbeing and National Success
Key Points: Most countries currently measure performance and growth through their Gross Domestic Product (GDP). While useful, GDP provides [...]
Ways To Improve Resilience: Simple Ways To Help Others
As individuals we shouldn't just be focused on improving our own resilience. Instead, we should also think of ways [...]
Vulnerability In The Workplace: A Leadership Skill
Often mistaken for weakness or fragility, vulnerability in the workplace is the root of authentic leadership and meaningful connection. [...]
VUCA – A Way to View our Unpredictable World
VUCA is a term used to describe our fast changing contexts in which it is difficult to be comfortable [...]
Vroom’s Expectancy Theory of Motivation: Valence, Instrumentality and Expectancy
Key Points: Vroom's expectancy theory of motivation says that individuals are motivated to do something by three things. They [...]
Vision Statements: A Helpful Introduction
Vision statements are brief, vivid, inspiring and forward looking summaries of what an organization or person wants the world [...]
Values in Action Strengths – A Positive View of Core Strengths
Martin Seligman and Christopher Peterson propose that there are 24 human character strengths that we all have in some [...]
Value Based Management In Work
Value Based Management is an approach to organizational leadership in work. It says that organizations should define what they [...]
Types of Goals: A Basic Introduction
There are several different types of goals that individuals or organizations can work towards. These include process related goals [...]
Type A and Type B Personalities
Type A & B personalities refers to a somewhat discredited theory that people fall into two categories. These are [...]
Trust and Social Threats in Teams (SCARF Model)
In our opinion, there is a link between trust and social threats in teams. Trust plays a large role [...]
Tom Wolff’s Power of Collaborative Solutions
Tom Wolff's Power of Collaborative Solutions is a six step process that helps bring disparate groups together in civil [...]