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Generation Y – Myths, Facts and Implications

By Strategy & People Consultancy
We hear a lot of talk about Generation Y in the workplace and how they need to be managed. But are this generation really so different from their elders? Should they be treated differently? Here’s what you need to know....We hear a lot of talk about Generation Y in the workplace and how they need to be managed. But are this generation really so different from their elders? Should they be treated differently? Here’s what you need to know....
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Intensive Work Project? The Pomodoro Technique May Help You

By Capability Building Programmes
Most people have taken exams of one type or another, whether it be GCSE, (or O level if you’re of a certain age) A level, professional exams, vocational training, even the driving test.  We’re probably all familiar with advice on...Most people have taken exams of one type or another, whether it be GCSE, (or O level if you’re of a certain age) A level, professional exams, vocational training, even the driving test.  We’re probably all familiar with advice on...
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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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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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The Power of Diversity

By Strategy & People Consultancy
This week, the business press has been full of the news of the sudden departure of Harriet Green, CEO of Thomas Cook. By any measure, Harriet is one of the most successful CEOs of recent times – when she joined...This week, the business press has been full of the news of the sudden departure of Harriet Green, CEO of Thomas Cook. By any measure, Harriet is one of the most successful CEOs of recent times – when she joined...
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Feel The Fear, And Do It Anyway

By Executive & Leadership Effectiveness
No-one ever got anywhere by standing still. Change is incredibly important for business, but it’s also one of the most difficult things to manage, simply because humans aren’t especially keen on it. That’s why managing change is one of the...No-one ever got anywhere by standing still. Change is incredibly important for business, but it’s also one of the most difficult things to manage, simply because humans aren’t especially keen on it. That’s why managing change is one of the...
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