In our pursuit of personal and professional growth, there is a delicate balance between discomfort, growth, and progress. Stepping outside our comfort zones often becomes the catalyst for real change and breakthroughs. Here are a few concepts that can impact on our own decision-making as well as our clients’. The Inverted U Theory The inverted … Read More
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What do in-groups and out-groups have to do with team engagement?
Workplace engagement is the measure of connection and commitment employees have with and to their place of work. The stronger the feelings of connection and commitment, the higher the engagement. If we want to retain good people and recruit additional talent, staff engagement is critical. A key to building engagement is providing a psychologically safe … Read More
Advocate clients are your best sales reps
How do you cultivate advocate clients? By providing an amazing customer experience supported by genuine account management relationships built on trust and understanding. When your business is focused on engaging, delighting and retaining your clients, this in turn can attract new ones. The best sales reps for your business are your advocate clients. An effective … Read More
10 ideas to attract and retain employees
According to KPMG’s 2022 edition of their ‘Keeping us up at night’ survey, the number one challenge currently keeping business leaders awake is ‘talent acquisition, retention and re/upskilling to meet a more digitised future.” I wasn’t surprised to read this, it’s a topic of conversation that comes up regularly with business owners with the pandemic … Read More
Have you had to stand down (furlough) employees due to COVID-19? Don’t let them become your forgotten people.
Over the past couple of months, as the world adjusts to a new way of working, I’ve seen plenty of articles and webinars for managers on how to lead and manage a workforce that is now working from home. Great advice on how to keep teams motivated, engaged, healthy and productive. I think this is … Read More