by Andrew Hall | Feb 10, 2026 | Articles
During the Great Pandemic, it was natural that most (all?) businesses “battened down the hatches” and minimised discretionary expenditure. If you did that and survived, well done! How have you been faring/acting since? Has it felt like...
by Nicole Bachmann | Jan 27, 2026 | Articles
Empathy you might be aware of – as a personal skill in dealing with people and understanding what’s really going on for them. But, what does that mean in the context of an organisation? And how do you create an empathetic organisation? An...
by Andrew Hall | Jan 13, 2026 | Articles
As infants we are generally encouraged and motivated in our endeavours by parents and close family members (especially grandparents) telling us that everything we draw, write, create is “great”, “wonderful”, “so clever” and so on. It seems to be a universal...
by Nicole Bachmann | Jan 6, 2026 | Articles
Courage is critical for leaders and for business success. I doubt this will come as a surprise to you – especially if you have been leading an organisation or department for some time. The question is, how does courage manifest itself in the business...
by Andrew Hall | Dec 16, 2025 | Articles
Some while ago I posted a blog about the importance of capability in business growth. My primary assertion was that an honest evaluation of organizational capability, followed by the successful implementation of changes to address any deficiencies, can often be the...
by Nicole Bachmann | Dec 9, 2025 | Articles
When have you last attended an effective meeting? When have you last run an effective meeting? What is an effective meeting? Do they exist? Funnily enough, yes they do. However, given the many conversations we either have with people or overhear people have...