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Is ageism the dumbest bias of all?

Is ageism the dumbest bias of all?

Kristen Gyorgak

28 September 2022

Ageism is alive and unwell. It happens anytime we make assumptions about people, or discriminate against them, solely based on their age. Ageist att...

Breaking the ice: Online and in person

Breaking the ice: Online and in person

Dinah Vincent

1 September 2022

Dinah has shared some activities to break the ice or re-energise groups in online or in person meetings and workshops.

A fresh look at performance management and feedback

A fresh look at performance management and feedback

Hilary Bryan

22 July 2022

Work is changing, and performance management and feedback are changing too. Join us to get up to speed with some of the latest thinking and approach...

OH F*CK! and other F-word threat responses

OH F*CK! and other F-word threat responses

Kristen Gyorgak

21 June 2022

When we're threatened our responses can be classified with a lot of F words. Kristen explores what they look like and actions we can take in respons...

Don't underestimate your strengths

Don't underestimate your strengths

Hilary Bryan

27 September 2022

Take a moment to recognise and celebrate your strengths: things you find easy. And realise others don't.

The loud noise behind 'quiet quitting'

The loud noise behind 'quiet quitting'

Kristen Gyorgak

31 August 2022

What is quiet quitting, why should you care and what can we do about it?

The humour effect: Be funny or else

The humour effect: Be funny or else

Kristen Gyorgak

13 July 2022

Fun, humour, laughter. Are they really that important in our work lives? Yes. As you'll read in this blog, I introduce a lot of humour into my works...

When and how to take a break

When and how to take a break

Kristen Gyorgak

17 June 2022

All sorts of evidence shows that taking breaks is good for our health and wellbeing. And yet - many of us still don't take enough breaks. Or we don'...

How are you spending your time?

How are you spending your time?

Dinah Vincent

15 September 2022

How do you spend your time? Read on for tips on taking back control of your time, including asking for a sleep package from your employer.

Biases are shortcuts to solve four brain problems

Biases are shortcuts to solve four brain problems

Kristen Gyorgak

1 August 2022

Our brain faces four challenges constantly. It uses shortcuts to solve these four core problems. These shortcuts lead to our biases. And our biases ...

A master-class in collaboration

A master-class in collaboration

Dinah Vincent

8 July 2022

How do you get people to collaborate effectively?
I saw one way of doing it recently. Three of the factors that helped collaboration were: random te...

Build better habits

Build better habits

Kristen Gyorgak

31 May 2022

Kristen explores five lessons from James Clear's book: Atomic Habits. Want to build better habits and break bad ones? Take a read here!

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