Managing Office Gossip

As an HR Director I was once the gatekeeper for a lot of sensitive information and was always amazed at how fast, widespread and accurately gossip spreads. Studies from the 60s (although I don't know whether this is still relevant as that sounds like a lifetime ago) show that more...

Follow Your Heart And Do What You Want

One of my favorite questions to ask participants in a team session is "What is the one thing you would do with your life if you didn’t have any other commitments?" The answers people give are very interesting as many say they want to give back. Recognizing that they...

How To Make Brainstorming Much More Effective

Recently I tried out a new approach to brainstorming. A couple of weeks ago I read an article discussing what is wrong with brainstorming, on Eric Barker's blog; Barking Up The Wrong Tree. I adopted some of the learnings, experimented with them and found that it really worked! While no...

How To Find A Job Using LinkedIn

The talent market in many parts of the world continues to be a pretty flat line. Opportunities are not created, as investment in new business is low and existing businesses are looking to do more for less. Everybody is holding on to their seat, as economic circumstances don't allow...

If You Want People To Collaborate – Put Them Next To Each Other!

“Change is the only constant” is a mantra that has been engrained in almost every professional I have met. However, when you ask a leader how to help employees change, the response is often pin drop silence, but after some time, people often refer to the tested ‘carrot or...

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