Feb 135 min4 ways to leverage flexibility as a tool for successAs a competitive gymnast, flexibility was a cornerstone and a key element of my training and success. It’s what helped me perform the...
Jun 30, 20213 minThree steps for discovering (or re-discovering) your company valuesCompany values are one of the most powerful tools a company has, guiding and focussing employees to make the right decisions and take the...
Apr 28, 20216 minHow Honest Burgers are making things #betterthanyouremember As we move to the next phase of the pandemic, companies continue to face challenges and continue to be faced with yet more more difficult...
Apr 8, 20214 minSocking it to Diversity, Equity and InclusionDiversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is an important topic, one that many organizations are talking about and trying to figure out just...
Mar 19, 20214 min6 tips for getting the balance right in strategic goal-settingBalance (both in business and in life) is so important. In fact, it feeds into just about everything we do, from managing our work-life...
Feb 23, 20213 min4 work (and life) lessons on the anniversary of “Build it”I can’t believe that it’s been three years since my second book, “Build it: The Rebel Playbook for Employee Engagement”, was published....
Jan 25, 20214 minWhy and how we should put ourselves in our employee's shoes When I met my adoptive daughter for the first time on an introductory visit, the first thing she did was ask if she could put on my...
Jan 23, 20213 minThree tips for closing the innovation gapAccording to an article published in June last year, 90% of executives agreed that the COVID-19 crisis would fundamentally change the way...
Jan 23, 20215 minFour way to help working parents with home schoolingWith the new lockdown rules, many parents must feel like it’s Groundhog Day, as they’re right back to where they were almost a year ago...
Nov 25, 20204 minHow organisations are virtually celebrating the festive season during Covid-19I’m sure you’ve all heard the terms ‘party pooper’, that person who throws gloom over social enjoyment, and ‘killjoy’,, that person who...
Nov 24, 20204 minFive tips for motivating employees and celebrating the festive season in 2020As an HR leader, finding “the” perfect way to wrap up the end of the year has always been a challenge. How do you figure out what’s right...
Oct 30, 20203 minWhy we can’t simply cut and pasteThe pandemic has forced us to look at life in so many different ways. Never has this been so clear as when I watched the UCLA women’s...
Sep 19, 20204 minWhy social connections are as important as eating veggiesConnecting your workforce is something that all companies have been focusing on throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, I have an...
Aug 13, 20204 min5 ways to help build communities in the modern workplaceYears from now, when we look back on the COVID-19 pandemic, one area that will most certainly stand out will be the great work that...
Aug 13, 20204 min8 ways the world of work is ch-ch-changingOne thing that has been a constant throughout the pandemic has been change. And just when we figure out how to deal with the change from...
Apr 1, 20203 minHow we’re doing more than pressing the reset buttonDoes this sound familiar? You have a problem with your technology that you can’t fix, so you call an expert who 9 times out of 10 tells...
Nov 19, 20193 min5 things holding us back from giving the ‘gift’ of feedbackI’d just spent ten days leading workshops on feedback, so you’d think I’d be the ‘queen’ of feedback, being able to give feedback freely...
Jul 19, 20194 minWhy you need to get ‘off the main road’ to be a rebelToday my husband, my son, and I were rebels as we cycled our way across Mallorca. We decided that after two days of following...
May 22, 20193 minHow one small gesture made over 600,000 people understand the importance of employee engagementI’ve spent hours, if not days, writing blogs to help and inspire others when it comes to how to treat their employees. They’ve made a...
May 9, 20193 min4 ways we can (and should) leave our egos at the doorHave you ever left a meeting thinking to yourself – what an absolute waste of time! Why did everyone care more about making themselves...