Workplace conflict is a lot like the common cold. It’s common, it is usually brewing under the surface for while and it’s just unpleasant. Defined as “a sharp disagreement or opposition of ideas or” workplace conflict can take place …
Workplace culture is the shared attitude, assumptions and values of every individual that makes up an organisation. Organisations that foster a positive workplace culture reap the benefits of high employee morale, increased productivity, employee retention and improves teamwork and collaboration. …
Self-management is by no means a new concept, and we all have some degree of experience when it comes to taking responsibility for our own behaviour and well-being. Self-management is the key skill needed to live a healthy balanced life. …
It’s true what they say, “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” – Zig Ziglar That is the one thing I believe has kept me going. I’ve learnt so much, over and above what I was hired to …
Coach and Mentor are two words that are used interchangeably with all parties thinking they have the same understanding of Coach and Mentor. Both a Coach and Mentor work with a person to help them move forward towards their goals …
The role of the manager is a 20th century concept. The classic planning, leading, organising and controlling model was initially proposed by Henri Fayol in 1916. Fayol was the MD of a French coal mine and an industrialist. The emphasis of …
Entrepreneurs start their businesses because they have a passion for their idea or they want to add value to the world. Entrepreneurs lose their businesses because they haven’t had support or planned properly. An article in Your Business Magazine …
One of the big buzz words at the moment is “resilience”. What does resilience mean? Google dictionary (2018), defines it as “the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties”. So, how is this relevant to us? If the world is …
Often adults feel that their active learning has been completed once they are done with school, college or university. Yet learning still takes place every day. A new skill, concept or fact is absorbed, however insignificant it may be, …
When I qualified as a real estate agent, I was excited by the prospect of sales and earning commission. I looked forward to being my own boss and building a business. The road was full of learning curves …