by Linda Jamieson | Feb 24, 2020 | Leadership, Performance, Personal growth, Teamwork
Do you ever look back on a project and realise that you unwittingly set yourself and/or your team up for failure? Is your tendency to rush to action or are you good at carefully preparing for success? I have learnt – to my cost at times – that my natural...
by Antony Tinker | Nov 14, 2019 | Culture, Organisational Learning, Performance
How can we increase the level of care within our team? As I’ve observed from personal experience lately, care is crucial to organisational performance, as well as making an important impact on people’s wellbeing… I believe that both the concept and the reality...
by Antony Tinker | Aug 12, 2019 | Mentoring/Coaching, Performance, Personal growth
I recently heard the analogy of trying to play a lute or guitar with the strings too tight or too loose. Imagine this, what would it sound like? Likelihood is either there would be no sound at all or it would be strained and unpleasant and most certainly not musical...
by Antony Tinker | Aug 5, 2019 | Mentoring/Coaching, Performance, Personal growth
Do you ever get overwhelmed with the amount of things you need to get done in a day or week? I know I do! Always trying to get the balance right between “the urgent” and “the important”. I can get so frustrated at trying to balance everything that somehow, sometimes,...
by Antony Tinker | Feb 5, 2018 | Culture, Performance, Uncategorized
Something happened to me last week that, to my recollection, has never happened in my life before! I was on an early morning train in to London and we were on the last couple miles of the journey, when the train came to a halt away from any station and the driver...
by Antony Tinker | Jan 29, 2018 | Leadership, Performance, Teamwork, Uncategorized
Several years ago (longer than I care to recall!), when I was first made a director and member of the country leadership team, I was driving along the M20 one day to attend a meeting of one of the teams that now reported in to me. The fact is, to this day (over 15...
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