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We can all agree that putting political correctness above safety and the capacity to do one’s job is not acceptable. So when experts talk about diversity in the workplace, what exactly do they mean? Let me introduce you to collective intelligence and the role that diverse thinking has to play in it. Collective intelligence refers to shared group intelligence, meaning …
Fostering inclusive learning in the workplace is essential for enhancing employee development and driving organisational success in modern workplaces. Imagine building a bridge – you wouldn’t use the same materials for every section; instead, you tailor the design to suit the structure’s needs. The same logic applies to learning – people process information differently, and accommodating those differences is vital …
The most successful organisations are those that foster a culture of continuous learning. Companies that prioritise employee development not only enhance their team’s skills but also see higher employee engagement, innovation, and overall business performance. But how can organisations create a culture that supports ongoing learning? 1. Get Leadership involved Creating a culture of continuous learning starts at the top. …
In today’s competitive job market, over 50% of job applicants admit to lying or exaggerating during the hiring process (according to research from HireRight and CareerBuilder). With this in mind, companies are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve the hiring process and ensure they find the best candidates. In this week’s article, we delve into how AI is reshaping recruitment and …
As businesses strive for higher productivity, the importance of fostering a mentally healthy work environment cannot be overstated. Mental wellness is a process that we engage with proactively for better or worse. The main characteristics of mental well-being are: Mental well-being is all about how we interact with ourselves and others. It also includes what we do and don’t do …
If you have found this article, it is most likely that you have attended corporate training before. The kind where a trainer reads 87 slides of text while you practice the fine art of looking interested? Yeah, that’s one of the most common responses that we get from our clients and certainly one of our biggest pet peeves. Why? Because …
In the intricate labyrinth of the workplace, encountering difficult individuals is almost inevitable. These are the colleagues or clients who, intentionally or not, add an extra layer of challenge to your professional life. But who exactly are these “difficult people”, what fuels their challenging behaviour and why are they causing conflict in your workplace? Defining the ‘Difficult’ A “difficult person” …
Most our learning experiences throughout life from Primary to Higher Education will have been a passive one. Experiential Learning is an active learning experience that encourages individuals to be present psychologically as well as physically. This process is specific and designed to engage the individual as well as the team as a whole (if applicable). What is experiential learning? Experiential …
Inspired by a presentation I have just attended, here are some classic examples of “how not to do it”: 1) You won’t be able to read the detail on this slide … so why is it there? Is this Mission Impossible? 2) Sorry, this isn’t my presentation … who are you and what are you doing here? 3) I won’t …
