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Why Can’t People Have Great Lives AND A Great Job?

By Strategy & People Consultancy
The other day I read an interesting blog by Professor Lynda Gratton of London Business School on what happens to work when routinely people live to the age of 100. Gratton’s research with a colleague at LBS showed that organisations are doing...The other day I read an interesting blog by Professor Lynda Gratton of London Business School on what happens to work when routinely people live to the age of 100. Gratton's research with a colleague at LBS showed that organisations are doing...
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How To Get The Most Out Of People In The Digital Age

By Strategy & People Consultancy
There’s a fascinating pair of photos that can be found on the web which shows the Pope on the balcony of the Vatican, in images taken 10 years apart. In 2003, thousands of people are in St Peter’s Square, watching...There’s a fascinating pair of photos that can be found on the web which shows the Pope on the balcony of the Vatican, in images taken 10 years apart. In 2003, thousands of people are in St Peter’s Square, watching...
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Are You Sitting Comfortably? Perhaps You Shouldn’t Be……

By Capability Building Programmes
Have you ever considered how long you spend sitting down each day? Eating, driving or commuting, working, goggling at a screen in all its many guises?  If you did the maths, you would be alarmed, and rightly so; the average...Have you ever considered how long you spend sitting down each day? Eating, driving or commuting, working, goggling at a screen in all its many guises?  If you did the maths, you would be alarmed, and rightly so; the average...
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Five Reasons To Use An Executive Coach

By Executive & Leadership Effectiveness
I’m quite regularly asked what seems like a very basic question: What does an executive coach do, exactly? It’s something I like to hear from time to time, because it’s good to go back to basics once in a while...I’m quite regularly asked what seems like a very basic question: What does an executive coach do, exactly? It’s something I like to hear from time to time, because it’s good to go back to basics once in a while...
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Sleep is the New Exercise

By Capability Building Programmes
In the modern, 24/7 world, where you can do almost anything at any time of day or night, it’s tempting to think that you can snip an hour off your sleep time here and there to complete that critical report,...In the modern, 24/7 world, where you can do almost anything at any time of day or night, it’s tempting to think that you can snip an hour off your sleep time here and there to complete that critical report,...
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The Power of a Shared Vision

By Strategy & People Consultancy
The other day I came across a blog post  which talked about ‘eight deadly ways to kill employee motivation’. It’s a subject very close to my heart, and at Space2BE we work hard with our clients to make sure that...The other day I came across a blog post  which talked about ‘eight deadly ways to kill employee motivation’. It’s a subject very close to my heart, and at Space2BE we work hard with our clients to make sure that...
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It Takes Two to Tango

By Capability Building Programmes
We spend a lot of time discussing leadership – what makes a great leader, how to develop leaders, and so on – but what about followship?  A leader is afterall nothing, without their followers and in our view the responsibility...We spend a lot of time discussing leadership – what makes a great leader, how to develop leaders, and so on – but what about followship?  A leader is afterall nothing, without their followers and in our view the responsibility...
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Innovative Approaches for Employee Engagement in 2015

By Strategy & People Consultancy
The need to seek and attain engaged employees is not going away. Unprecedented global competition requires us to ensure we are maximising the resources we have, and our biggest resource is people. Until the focus on our ‘people plan’ is...The need to seek and attain engaged employees is not going away. Unprecedented global competition requires us to ensure we are maximising the resources we have, and our biggest resource is people. Until the focus on our 'people plan' is...
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Having Fun!

By Capability Building Programmes
Like many of you, the Space2BE team had their Christmas party this week at Coombe Abbey. It’s a great event – a chance to let our hair down and relax, but also to see each other in a different light....Like many of you, the Space2BE team had their Christmas party this week at Coombe Abbey. It’s a great event – a chance to let our hair down and relax, but also to see each other in a different light....
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Leadership Loneliness

By Executive & Leadership Effectiveness
People often say that it’s lonely at the top, but there is academic evidence to prove it. A report for the Harvard Business Review in 2012 found that half of CEOs admitted to feeling loneliness in their job, and that...People often say that it’s lonely at the top, but there is academic evidence to prove it. A report for the Harvard Business Review in 2012 found that half of CEOs admitted to feeling loneliness in their job, and that...
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