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Reframe negative thoughts
In resilience workshops, I chirpily tell people to use the reframing technique to manage negative patterns of thought. Here's an example...
Dinah Vincent
Dec 14, 2021


Which trends took off?
I started our Tea & Toast series for 2021 with a look at workplace trends that were tipped to take hold over the year. It seemed like the...
Dinah Vincent
Dec 10, 2021


Giving thanks on Thanksgiving
It's that time of year again - the fourth Thursday of November! This means very little to you, unless you're American. Then you know it's...
Kristen Gyorgak
Nov 25, 2021


Check your writing for bias
This is part of our series on biases in the workplace. A full list of bias blog posts can be found here: If you're biased and you know it...
Dinah Vincent
Nov 15, 2021


Takeaways from Outward Bound
In September, I completed an 8-day course at Outward Bound. I was very fortunate to be given an opportunity at short-notice to attend...
James Mulholland
Oct 27, 2021
Don't look back in hindsight
Here's another in our series on unconscious bias and as usual we learn more about how our brains behave. Our brains like to make sense...
Rachel Kasa
Oct 18, 2021
Initial thoughts on Ārewa ake te Kaupapa, Raising the platform: Review into the Future of Local Govt
I've been waiting for the interim report on the future of local government and it's here. Check it out at https://www.futureforlocalgover...
Rachel Kasa
Oct 11, 2021


Your brain likes simple business writing
This is part of our series on biases in the workplace. A full list of bias blog posts can be found here: If you're biased and you know...
Rachel Kasa
Sep 27, 2021


4 steps to better delegation
🙋 I connected a little too much with the post below, shared by @Havanagypsy: "My toxic trait is not letting anyone else clean because...
Kristen Gyorgak
Sep 23, 2021


We're all just hallucinating about marmite sandwiches
This is part of our series on biases in the workplace. A full list of bias blog posts can be found here: If you're biased and you know it...
Rachel Kasa
Aug 24, 2021


Be first or be forgotten: the power of the primacy effect
This is part of our series on biases in the workplace. A full list of bias blog posts can be found here: If you're biased and you know it...
Dinah Vincent
Aug 20, 2021


The IKEA Effect
This is part of our series on biases in the workplace. A full list of bias blog posts can be found here: If you're biased and you know it...
Rachel Kasa
Jul 16, 2021


The status quo bias and you
This is part of our series on biases in the workplace. A full list of bias blog posts can be found here: If you're biased and you know it...
Kristen Gyorgak
Jul 15, 2021


Institutional racism: a lesson from over 30 years ago
The phrase - institutional racism - is quite rightly discussed by us all nowadays. I recently came across a definition of what it is and...
Rachel Kasa
Jul 12, 2021


If you're biased and you know it, clap your hands
Note: We're exploring specific, individual biases, how they show up in our lives/workplaces, and what we can do about it. There have been...
Kristen Gyorgak
Jul 8, 2021
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