The value of face-to-face gatherings has been reinforced over recent years. Building connections, deepening relationships, and understanding strategy are just some of the benefits of well-designed events. But how do we maximize the chances of all participants seeing the value in attending a large meeting or company conference? Three tips on helping to keep people […]

  Wildlife tracker Renias Mhlongo is a unique person. He possess a skillset refined over a lifetime to rightly earn him the title of Master Tracker. But he also has unique human qualities too. And it’s the combination of these qualities together with their skills which places him in a league of his own. I recently […]

Leadership qualities aren’t just necessary for those ‘at the top’. When leadership is a responsibility embodied by every member of a team, the entire unit is strengthened, with a greater sense of ownership, initiative and creative problem-solving across the board. It’s why the best leaders know much of their success lies in cultivating the leadership […]

In 2018, business school professor Amy Edmondson delivered a TED talk called ‘How to turn a group of strangers into a team’. Edmondson introduced the audience to the concept of teaming, which she believes is essential to organisational learning.  Teaming isn’t an entirely new phenomenon, but as we look to the new year and welcome […]

Dominoes can provide a great degree of satisfaction through the careful alignment of each tile in relation to the one that’s set up before, designed to fall in perfect connection once the first one is tipped. When they’re not in alignment, however, dominoes can literally fall flat: failing to engage the next tile in the […]