Tag: communication
Be Attached, Be Disappointed
We’re told not to be emotionally attached to the outcome. I couldn’t disagree more. I want you and your team to care about results.
The easy...
3 Insights To Support Low-Income Employees
I used to run a moving company and many of my crew members came from a low-income background.
Back in 2003 I read Ruby Payne’s...
The #1 Lesson The Film ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ Can Teach Us...
I recently realised that my passion was to follow, and help others follow, the heroes journey. To leave the ordinary world, go on adventures,...
Why Nice Teams Finish Last
My brother-in-law recently got a job in retail sales of satellite TV. Here’s a psychological trick he was taught – ask the nice young...
Cheating Isn’t Worth It
Sometimes, cheaters get caught.
We have seen sports stars be suspended for taking performance-enhancing drugs. Religious leaders lose their ministries over an affair. Politicians face...
How To Answer The Dreaded Question, “So, What Do You Do?”
The Problem - What do you do?
We have all been asked this. Many of us have a one-minute elevator pitch ready to go. “Well,...
Break Your Creativity Echo Chamber (Innovation & Creativity)
Fresh ideas and new perspectives are the lifeblood of great work. But what happens when inspiration routinely comes from the same place – people...
How To Shift Accountability
Accountability is a tough term. What do you think of when you hear the word? Perhaps belittling, finger wagging, or being watched? Thesaurus.com’s first...
How To Give Feedback Like A Fighter Pilot (Develops Others)
Feedforward is a unique approach to giving feedback that improves performance, boosts productivity, and keeps teams on track. Unlike traditional feedback, feedforward is timely, continuous,...