How to manage emotions when facing defeat, with Zhike Lei
January 25, 2024 • by Zhike Lei in Team Building • 2 min read • 
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Professor Zhike Lei discusses how to create a failure-positive workplace and how to manage fear...
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The most resilient and innovative organizations work fluidly across internal boundaries, but many managers are resistant to their reports connecting with people outside their team. Answer the questions below to check whether...
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ShareZhike Lei discusses how to understand failure
January 11, 2024 • by Zhike Lei in Team Building • 1 min read • Podcast available
Professor Lei discusses how to reassess failure, and to recognise the opportunities it brings...
Seven leadership changes from the pandemic that are worth holding onto
October 20, 2023 • by George Kohlrieser in Team Building • 7 min read
As the COVID-19 pandemic fades into the background, some managers might be tempted to shelve the leadership lessons from the crisis. That would be a mistake....
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The Japanese art of flower arrangement can change the way we do business
October 13, 2023 • by Mayuka Yamazaki in Team Building • 12 min read
Working on ikebana as a team means relinquishing our desire to control, letting go of our ego, and existing in the present. Out of this process something beautiful can emerge....
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Inclusivity: Would employees recommend you to a friend?
September 30, 2023 • by Alexander Fleischmann in Team Building • 12 min read
Inclusion net promoter score gives leaders an effective tool to get a clearer understanding of what needs to change....
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Time to reboot the way you identify and develop ‘talent’Â
September 29, 2023 • by Misiek Piskorski, Tania Lennon in Team Building • 9 min read
Job roles and careers have changed dramatically and are continuously evolving, leaving many talent management practices in the dust. Here are three new rules to upgrade your talent strategy...
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Leaders must prepare for the axe – and wield it with compassionÂ
Anita Sundby flew high in a male-dominated, workaholic corporate world before her company let her go without any explanation. Now, having interviewed dozens of former CEOs, she offers advice on how to...
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