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Applying the Feedback Bridge to give constructive feedback

To continue our blog series, our latest coaching model is ideal for leaders who want to make the most of every opportunity to provide feedback. We explore The Feedback Bridge model and share practical tips on how leaders can give constructive feedback to their teams.

Workplace Communication: Choosing The Right Communication Channel

With so many communication channels, how can leaders choose the best one? We share 8 considerations and a 3-step process for selecting a suitable channel for any message.

Psychometric Testing in Recruitment

Psychometric testing has become a key tool in modern recruitment, helping organisations match the right candidates with the right job roles more effectively. By assessing a candidate's cognitive abilities, personality traits, and situational judgement, this approach provides a comprehensive view that goes beyond the traditional resume and interview process. It enables hiring managers to make decisions that are not only informed but also deeply aligned with the organisation's culture and values.

Using SMART(S) Goals In Leadership, Coaching, and Mentoring

Discover the origins of SMART goals, why we recommend adding the extra (S) criteria, and how leaders and coaches can apply the SMART(S) framework for goal setting in the workplace.

Stealth Expectations and the Importance of Shared Understanding

Looking for a tool to communicate expectations in the workplace? We introduce the Stealth Expectations leadership coaching framework and four steps to apply it.

Navigating Workplace Conflict – Building Stronger Relationships

In this article, we’re diving into one prevalent psychosocial hazard that impacts us all – conflict or poor workplace relationships and interactions. We will shed light on this workplace challenge, showing you where to start on the symptoms, and explore how you can foster healthier workplace dynamics through effective intervention and ongoing support.

February 13, 2024

How Leaders Can Use the Stages of Change Model

Need to lead or coach someone through behavioural change? The Stages of Change Model is a highly effective tool for understanding and embedding positive change.

February 6, 2024

Maximising Mentoring Programs

The effectiveness of a mentoring program hinges on a well-designed structure and a proactive approach to ensure an experience that fosters growth, professional development, and a culture of mutual respect. Here are five critical tactics to ensure an effective and impactful mentoring program.