What’s productivity, anyway?
Productivity is the holy grail of a bustling economy. A thriving (and productive) business needs thriving people. How can you achieve that?
Time management tools – AI or old school?
Time management tools – AI or old school? We compare the pros and cons of each and what you should look for in a time management workshop.
Why pay a human coach when you can use an AI coach for free?
Pay for a human coach or use an AI coach for free? AI is there for you 24/7 and won’t judge you, but we think nothing can replace a human.
People skills begin with social intelligence
Leadership and social influence are predicted to be the fourth most important skills by 2027. Social intelligence precedes social influence. But what is it?
Why are soft skills so hard?
Unlike hard skills (ie technical skills), soft skills never become obsolete. Hard to define, demonstrate, measure, and master. Let’s unpick why they are so hard.
What is the job demands-resources model, and why should you care?
The job demands model (JD-R) is a relatively young model to describe the delicate balance between many factors at work that help or hinder productivity, employee engagement and employee wellbeing[i]. …
Retaining underperformers … wait, what?
In a tight labour market, we need to hang on to all talent, not just the top talent. One of the secrets to retaining top talent, is to manage underperformers. …
Hybrid working and simulating the office environment
6 minute read In this article, I address eight challenges posed by hybrid working, and some solutions you can implement to help simulate working together in the office. The closer …
