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Are you a self-awareness unicorn?

Self-awareness is the ability to see ourselves clearly. Research shows that 95% of us think that we are self-aware but the reality is that 10-15% actually are self-aware. This minority […]

Don’t judge a penguin by its waddle

I was recently introduced to a wonderful You Tube video (in German) called ‘Das Penguin Prinzip’ (The Penguin Principle). It provides a charming but very poignant reminder that we really […]

Talk to the hand – or service with a smile?

Task versus people focus – what does your company need? “Mei you!”* (No!) The voice, surprisingly shrill for someone who appears to be asleep, carries across the cavernous room. A […]

How to make your job offer irresistible

How you offer the job to your new recruit is vitally important. But why? Surely, finding the right person for the job is key, I hear you say. And it […]

Confessions of a Remote Worker

You’re trapped and rooted to your kitchen chair with a new worry line adorning your brow, courtesy of your new line manager. But where did the day go so horribly […]

Running late – straight into early redundancy

Remote work practices must be a godsend for people who are always late. Instead of having to struggle with cars, bicycles or public transport, all they have to do now is […]

Of squinting cats and great leadership

It’s that tired old question: Can a chubby moggy with a befuddling squint and an inflated ego actually become a great leader? Working from home during lockdown has provided the […]

Risk: can’t live without it or avoid?

We all perceive risk differently. When you hear the words ‘bungee jumping’, what’s your immediate reaction? Do your fingertips and the soles of your feet start tingling with fear, or […]

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