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Six Essential Steps for Mastering Delegation & Avoiding the ‘Kittens’! 

How many of us think ‘If you want a job done properly, do it yourself’? It’s very common! If we do it, we do it well, and quickly. We take on other people’s jobs, at the expense of our own, leading to long hours and frustration. In this blog we’ll look at how to delegate in a way that benefits you and your team member, and how to avoid taking on other people’s tasks!

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How Do We Build Wellbeing and Resilience and Why Does It Matter To Organisations?

Investing in mental health is not just ethical; it's economical. Tackling issues like presenteeism, where employees work while unwell, not only improves well-being but also boosts productivity and innovation. By addressing mental health proactively, businesses can create happier, more efficient workplaces and see significant financial returns.

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Why Understanding Communication Styles is Vital for Team Success 

Effective communication is the lifeblood of any successful team. But it doesn't happen in a vacuum; it's influenced by each team member's unique style. Whether you're a senior leader, or a new starter, understanding your colleagues’ communication styles can make a dramatic difference to your daily interactions, which in turn produces a harmonious and productive work environment.

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Leadership Coaching or Leadership Development Training – which is better?

You've pinpointed a need for development or training within your team or organisation. Given the constraints of limited budgets and the keen interest of many colleagues to grow, it's crucial to make an informed choice. Should you invest in Leadership Coaching or Leadership Development Training to reap the most benefits? 

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Leveraging the Benefits of Cognitive Diversity and Neurodiversity 

Diversity is all around us in many, many ways. And at this time of year, there’s diversity in whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or the winter solstice, or nothing at all.   We also hear the phrases cognitive diversity and neurodiversity a lot. Ever wondered what they really mean and why they matter?

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