Practical ways to build positive thinking
Positive thinking is a habit you can build over time, Here’s four simple practices to help develop positive thinking.
The glass is not always half-empty: Positive Thinking
Discover why positive thinking is well worth the effort long term.
Two simple ways to practise gratitude
Discover two practical ways to practice gratitude that fit into real life.
Communicate with Why
How do you move from relationship to influence – When you need it, use the other persons why that you have identified as a starting point.
Why can’t I help but be defensive, and how can I manage it?
Being defensive is a normal and human experience. Here are some insights to help you understand and manage it.
Six grounding questions you can ask yourself to manage your defensiveness
Here are six questions to help you pause, reflect and respond when you start feeling defensive.
Why your check-ins matter more than ever during change
In times of change, a simple “How are you, really?” can steady the ground. Show up. Listen well. It matters more than ever.
Establishing REAL Rapport
The REAL model is a great way to ensure you are building rapport in conversations with your direct reports. Read through this model to see how you can structure building some rapport in your next conversation.
The science behind improv and why it belongs in the workplace
Improv, backed by neuroscience, boosts creativity, trust, and collaboration helping teams brainstorm and build ideas together.
The “yes, and…” technique in 3 easy steps
Use the “Yes, and” improv technique in your next brainstorming session to generate new ideas.