How do these team-building activities improve collaboration in the workplace? Are they really as effective as they purport to be? In this video, I explore why team-building activities may not necessarily improve collaboration in teams or within the workplace—and what you can do instead. Team-building activities can be fun: scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, cooking or …
The common belief is that employees are motivated when they are rewarded for their good behaviour. However, this may do more harm than good. In this video, I explore how reward systems and policies can be discouraging the behaviour you want from your team. Can rewards motivate behavior? In a recent study on organisational behavior, …
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When you start a business, build it and employ people, you become leader of your team. Some business owners may not like the idea that their team would actually look to them for guidance over a myriad of business issues. But if a little effort is taken to improve your leadership skills, you can …
Hiring people to expand your team is something that you will need to look for consistently as your business grows in revenues and turnover. However, if you are to hire the wrong person into your team, the cost of doing that can quickly escalate. Tony Hsieh, the CEO of the online company Zappos which …
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As business owners and managers of teams, we sometimes stereotype the behaviour of people from certain cultures when it comes down to working with them. At times, managing a culturally diverse team can be demanding. But can the business benefit from it? Managing a business team with members coming from different cultural backgrounds has its …
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What is gratitude? Why do we need to express it? Business Owners understand that they need to keep their team motivated and productive. Research shows that business owners and teams benefit from expressing gratitude often. According to Forbes ,expressing gratitude has scientifically proven benefits to you : * Gratitude creates more opportunities to establish connections. …
Most of us recognise the benefits of sharing in our personal lives, finding satisfaction in the simple act of giving time or knowledge to a friend, partner or passer-by. When it comes to the business world, however, the benefits of sharing are often overlooked. Determination and single-mindedness are undoubtedly useful qualities if you’re striving for …
Have you ever found yourself surveying another company, wondering how they always seem to land on their feet? No matter what they do, multiple opportunities for growth just seem to present themselves to them, and their business continues to move from strength to strength. How do they do it? You might find yourself suspecting that …
Most of us agree that gratitude is important for showing appreciation to those who have helped us, and a reminder of what’s good in our lives. However, recent research suggests that the benefits of expressing gratitude are more significant than we may previously have thought. It appears that this simple act can have a …
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