Quests not goals and your top five
Quests I love a good list. I get everything out of my head and on paper (I prefer it to an electronic version). It's in line with...
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Kristen Gyorgak
Nov 1
The power of assessments = a shared language
When you hear self-assessment, what do you think? What do you think of when you hear you'll be doing a self-assessment  for a team day at...
Hilary Bryan
Sep 25
Strategy as a continuous process
I love a good strategy session. It’s great to work through traditional strategic planning models such as inputs, outputs, outcomes,...
Hilary Bryan
Sep 13
Do you see yourself as others see you?
Bit of a tough one. This isn't just vital for leaders, but for everyone.
Kristen Gyorgak
Sep 9
Use neuroscience to help you manage change: SCARF + SPACES
We're a big fan of putting a neuroscience lens on...well, everything  about work. 🧠Makes sense, eh? And what's one constant? Change,...
Kristen Gyorgak
Aug 30
Understanding generational differences: Three rules of thumb
Generational differences are real, folks. Our generational tendencies play out in how we live, think, work and play. But, thinking about...
Hilary Bryan
Aug 27
A glimpse at Indigenous people’s perspectives
Dr Jesse Pirini reported some valuable learnings on indigenous perspectives that are relevant to us here in Aotearoa.
Kristen Gyorgak
Aug 23
Appreciative Intelligence - when things don't go your way
It's my first week back after a family-filled, sun-filled, action-packed USA summer vacation. This past week James and I have been doing...
Hilary Bryan
Jul 22
What we can learn from the French electoral system
Decision making can be fraught - can the French electoral system help us learn more about it?
Rachel Kasa
Jul 12
Your new superpower: storytelling
Want to achieve outcomes and create engagement? It's time to write your story.
Kristen Gyorgak
Jun 17
Change is loss
Loss is associated with change, regardless of the type of change. Even changes we want, and lead, involve a loss. And loss involves a...
Kristen Gyorgak
Jun 11
My best, your worst: balconies and basements
Last week a participant asked something during a team strengths workshop: What happens when my strength drives someone else crazy and...
Kristen Gyorgak
Apr 16
AI & your WINS Work
We're walking WINS work, not winners and losers. An overriding fear is that humanity as a whole will be the losers as Super-Human...
Rachel Kasa
Apr 10
Your leadership (bandana) brand
Your leadership brand matters - although a jaunty red bandana is optional
Hilary Bryan
Apr 4
MORE PIES to negotiate better
MORE PIES, a mnemonic device that offers a roadmap to navigating negotiations with finesse
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