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Looking for your small team? Looking for your massive organisation? If you can't find what you're after then get in touch, we also create bespoke training modules!

Think about the best colleague or manager you've ever worked with. The one who made work better.What was it about them? ...
12/08/2026

Think about the best colleague or manager you've ever worked with. The one who made work better.

What was it about them? We're picking it wasn't their spreadsheet skills. 😉

Tell us the one quality that made them great. We are genuinely curious about what tops the list.👇

So your technical skills got you this fabulous job, but they probably won't get you the next one.The people who move up ...
08/08/2026

So your technical skills got you this fabulous job, but they probably won't get you the next one.

The people who move up the ladder further are usually the ones who can run a meeting that doesn't waste anyone's time, give feedback without the flinch and stay steady when things get messy. Human skills not technical skills.

Nobody teaches us this stuff, we're just expected to absorb it somehow. But the good news is that these are not personality traits. They are skills, and skills can be built, in just 10 minutes at a time.

This week, try one small thing. In your next meeting, ask the quietest person for their take before decisions get made. Then watch what happens. đŸŒ±

Ever had feedback that genuinely surprised you? Not because it was harsh, but because you had no idea.That's the thing a...
07/08/2026

Ever had feedback that genuinely surprised you? Not because it was harsh, but because you had no idea.

That's the thing about blind spots. Everyone has them. By definition, you can't see yours. The people around you, though, they see them all day long.

So here's a brave little Friday challenge: ask someone you trust at work, "What's one thing I could do better that I probably don't notice?"

Then just say thanks — no defending, no explaining.

Hardest 30 seconds of your week. Possibly the most useful. Tell us if you dare to try it. 👇

30/05/2026

Some perfect advice for every team leader and team.

You don’t need a full reset to return to work well.Sometimes one small people skill — used early — is enough to steady t...
09/01/2026

You don’t need a full reset to return to work well.

Sometimes one small people skill — used early — is enough to steady things again.

Support doesn’t have to be big to be useful.

Because sometimes 10 minutes is all you’ve got.

If you’re heading back into a mix of home days and office days, that transition can feel bigger than it looks.It’s okay ...
08/01/2026

If you’re heading back into a mix of home days and office days, that transition can feel bigger than it looks.

It’s okay to take a moment to think about what helps you stay balanced and connected when routines shift again.

You don’t have to solve your whole setup on day one.

Small adjustments can carry you a long way.

Because sometimes 10 minutes is all you’ve got.

The first days back can feel loud — messages, meetings, catch-ups, requests.Thinking ahead about how you want to communi...
07/01/2026

The first days back can feel loud — messages, meetings, catch-ups, requests.

Thinking ahead about how you want to communicate (and how much is enough) can lower the mental load.

You don’t need to respond to everything at once.

Clarity can be quieter than urgency.

Because sometimes 10 minutes is all you’ve got.

After time away, it can feel strange sliding back into work relationships and conversations.If you’re feeling a bit out ...
06/01/2026

After time away, it can feel strange sliding back into work relationships and conversations.

If you’re feeling a bit out of sync, that doesn’t mean you don’t belong.

You don’t need to be perfectly “back” straight away.

Connection usually rebuilds faster than we expect.

Because sometimes 10 minutes is all you’ve got.

Going back to work can bring a quiet pressure, from others or from yourself.It can really help to reset expectations ear...
04/01/2026

Going back to work can bring a quiet pressure, from others or from yourself.

It can really help to reset expectations early, even in small ways.

What’s urgent. What can wait. What “good enough” looks like this week.

Clear doesn’t have to mean complicated.

One small reset can make a big difference.

Because sometimes 10 minutes is all you’ve got.

If part of you is thinking, “I should be more ready than this” — pause.You don’t need to hit the ground running.You’re a...
04/01/2026

If part of you is thinking, “I should be more ready than this” — pause.

You don’t need to hit the ground running.

You’re allowed to find your rhythm again instead of forcing it.

Slow starts can lead to steadier days.

Because sometimes 10 minutes is all you’ve got.

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