So how do you change a negative culture?
Well firstly the answer is not overnight! It has been a tough time in many organisations in the last 7 years. Wearing my HR, training or...


A holiday for your organisation
Holiday time is approaching for many of us. Hopefully bringing some sun with it! Having just spent a week in Yarmouth in 13 degrees I am...


To meet or not to meet? Choosing the right method of communication.
I’ve been delivering lots of people management training over the last few weeks to some great delegates. In all the sessions...


Pretty Woman- A classic 80s film with surprising business lessons?
As I switched channels and came across Pretty Woman, I settled down with my cup of tea and enjoyed a re-watch, for the umpteenth time, of...


8 questions leaders should ask themselves.
It’s that season again, Cadburys season. As I unwrap my 3rd cream egg of the week I find myself wondering have they got smaller or have I...


Is it time you "spring cleaned" your organisational values and culture?
I love spring. The weather is warming, the mornings and evenings are lighter and it’s a time for new things, growth and easter eggs. As...


Employment Law V Running a Business -10 Tips to help you win the fight.
Whether you are a small business owner with a few employees, a large organisation, a team leader trying to get results, a director trying...


Have we forgotten how to “speak” to each other?
Recognise the funny looking boxes above. Those things called phones. Before our smart phones could do pretty much everything but tie our...


Creating a culture of autonomy
What does Autonomy mean to you? In my experience this means taking responsibility for actions, projects, accepting consequences, solving...


Rules of Engagement
It’s funny how the term engagement means various things. With Valentines looming, first thoughts are of rings or weddings. The term...

