what have I learnt? what more do I still need to know? how can I apply what I have learnt to my role? John Adair suggests trainers should build these 3 questions into their evaluation sheet at the end of a programme. I believe they’re questions we could all usefully, continually, be asking ourselves. What… Read More Learning this way . . .
You may be familiar with the term “allowable weakness” from the wonderful work Dr Meredith Belbin has done on team roles. And in the context of Dr Belbin’s work, the concept is one of strength in one area being at the cost of what might be seen as a weakness elsewhere. I know… Read More Relationships . . .
I watched people in an office this week put up their Christmas decorations. It didn’t take too long – an hour or so. It struck me what an amazingly easy act of camaraderie and good-naturedness this can be. And it all happened because their leader thought to give them a moment to focus on something… Read More A little Christmas spirit . . .
Let me be honest. Tonight, my dog smells. Shhh . . . keep it to yourself, please. She’s sensitive about hygiene issues. But she’s been frolicking in the park today, and has come home and positioned herself for the rest of the evening in front of a very warm fire . .… Read More I need to tell you something . . .
Earlier this morning, the Soyuz space capsule carried UK astronaut Tim Peake to the International Space Station. Major Tim, along with his fellow American and Russian crew members will spend six months on board the ISS conducting scientific experiments and educational projects. I won’t ever be able to imagine what he felt as he… Read More A normal amount of happy . . .
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