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Skill gaps – the greatest barrier to business transformation in the leading years to 2030. The biggest myth in business today? That AI is something on the horizon. The reality is that AI is already here, and it’s already reshaping industries, roles, and skill demands globally. The presence of Ai has also highlighted the need for something else, more human …
Remember when you swore by your Blackberry because of its “superior” keyboard? Or when Blockbuster turned down a little startup called Netflix? (Oops.) These are prime examples of what happens when businesses – and the people in them – fail to unlearn outdated skills, processes, and ways of thinking. This is where unlearning skills becomes crucial. Unlearning is the process of letting go …
Feedback is the heartbeat of a thriving workplace. It fuels growth, strengthens teams, and ensures that companies – like ours at The Development Company (DCo) – keep innovating. But workplace feedback isn’t just about pointing out what went wrong or patting someone on the back. It’s about building a culture of continuous improvement where both the giver and receiver come …
Imagine recruiting without the guesswork. You wouldn’t buy a car without taking it for a test drive, right? Hiring employees is no different. Welcome to the world of assessment centres – the ultimate way to see how candidates actually perform, not just how they tell you they would. What is an Assessment Centre and Who Uses Them? An assessment centre is …
Many organisations place importance on the ability of their employees to demonstrate resilience. There is no doubt that resilience is a desirable competency in individuals, but in our experience having individuals who can also achieve team resilience, is perhaps of even greater importance. This is because team resilience is a factor that is present in all high-functioning teams, and it …
