Conflict resolution

7 Minutes

Change Coaching & mentoring Collaboration Communication Conflict resolution Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Creativity & innovation Culture Delivering learning & training Diversity, inclusion and equity Emotional intelligence Employment Engagement Features For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Future of work Strategy Wellbeing

Unlocking the power of neurodiversity

Steve Macaulay 27 February 2024

In this feature, Steve Macaulay looks at the benefits and importance of neurodiverse employees Every manager aims to make the best use of all the resources available so that their […]...

6 Minutes

Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers Opinion

A four-step process for having tough conversations with difficult people

James Scouller 16 February 2024

James Scouller looks at how to structure those challenging conversations so that everyone wins I’ve found that most managers struggle with what I call “tough conversations” with people they find […]...

4 Minutes

Book related Change Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution Culture For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For people managers Management Managing teams

Bad Bosses Ruin Lives – book review

David Hayden 6 February 2024

David Hayden reviews a guide for aspiring bosses and those in need of transformation to unlocking the secrets to great leadership Book: Bad Bosses Ruin LivesAuthors: Debra Corey and Ken […]...

1 Minute

Book related Change Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution Culture Diversity, inclusion and equity For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Video

Hira Ali on the myriad of challenges women face on the road to professional success

Jo Cook 31 January 2024

Hira Ali talks about her research that went into the book about women around the globe. The fear of missing out (FOMO), especially for working mothers, was a key find. […]...

5 Minutes

Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Culture For experienced L&D professionals For freelancers, consultants & small businesses For HR For L&D managers For new to L&D For people managers For senior L&D Opinion Psychology Teams

From fear to freedom: strategies for building psychological safety at work

Sophie Seex 10 January 2024

Fear, silence, and missed opportunities: Sophie Seex looks at the barriers to psychological safety in the workplace It makes headlines when organisation’s catastrophically fail: The Boeing disaster, the demise of […]...

4 Minutes

Blogs Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution Education and skills Leadership Management Managing teams Wellbeing

Exploring people potential

Sue Stockdale 3 August 2023

This month Sue Stockdale looks at a common concern for many people – how to tackle difficult conversations with confidence One of the most frequent coaching topics that is discussed […]...

6 Minutes

Coaching & mentoring Communication Conflict resolution Diversity, inclusion and equity Education and skills Features Leadership Management Managing teams Psychology Wellbeing

Embracing discomfort in difficult work conversations

Sara Hope 31 July 2023

Bridging the gap in difficult conversations is tough. Here Sara Hope and Emily Cosgrove offer ways to make it a little less painful Difficult conversations are a part of being human. […]...

5 Minutes

Blogs Change Communication Conflict resolution Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Reflective practice

Learning from life: what I learnt from a dog that picked me

Michelle Parry-Slater 24 February 2023

This month Michelle Parry-Slater reflects on what she learnt from the process of selecting a pet – loyalty kindness and how to be gentle Anyone who know me knows I […]...