How to engage and motivate your team
Why does employee engagement matter? In the workplace, studies consistently show that motivated employees outperform their counterparts. If your employees…
Five approaches to conflict management
Conflict exists everywhere and the workplace is no different. We all bring our moods, perspectives, needs and personalities to work…
Who are you in crisis?
Before I make an attempt to answer this question, I would like to take a closer look at the etymological…
Remote viewpoints – keeping your finger on the (virtual) pulse
During the fallout from the much-talked-about Oprah Winfrey interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, I must say I…
Manager as Coach – the key to a leader-full organisation
A manager once told me that his approach to staff development was to push them into the deep end and…
Eight steps for great performance management conversations
I have not spoken with many leaders, managers and team members who would jump with enthusiasm at the phrase "It…
Delegation with confidence
Delegation is one of the questions that comes up a lot on management and leadership programmes. There seems to be…
Do’s and Don’ts of becoming a new manager
Congratulations, you’re a new manager! If you’ve been promoted to management for the first time, then you must be excited…
Managing in a Matrix – 10 ways to steer your way through the matrix and thrive
As the financial effects of the pandemic continues, organisational restructure has become one of the strategies that is being used…
Motivation in the Virtual World
Has the COVID-19 crisis affected your motivation and the motivation of your team? The motivation of remote workers is a…
How educational telepresence robots will recreate Roffey Park’s much-loved classrooms – on your laptop
Read Roffey Park CEO Dr Robert Coles’ interview to find out what Roffey Park is doing to ensure digital learning…
What is Management?
What is the difference between leadership and management? Stephen Covey says: “Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success;…