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Internal coaching and consulting teams often struggle to prove their worth. Here’s a practical guide to setting them up, aligning purpose with demand, and showing clear business value.

Bureaucracy, endless approvals, and perfecting the irrelevant — these classic sabotage tactics are still alive in today’s companies. Learn how to recognise and fix them.

Learn how to create training that drives real behaviour change using Engeström’s Activity Theory, improving performance and workplace effectiveness.

In business, efficiency is celebrated—but not at the expense of effectiveness. A short post on why focusing on delivering value first, then optimising processes, leads to better results, happier teams, and stronger customer satisfaction

Submitting a conference talk doesn’t have to be daunting. Follow these expert tips to choose the right topic, understand CFPs, and create proposals that stand out—perfect for first-time and seasoned speakers.

Dealing with colleagues who dominate conversations with immovable opinions can be exhausting. Learn practical strategies to listen effectively, communicate with clarity, and influence outcomes.

Speaking at conferences isn’t just about sharing your expertise—it’s about discovery, culture, travel, and reflection. Explore the hidden benefits of stepping onto the stage and why conference speaking can transform your career and creativity.

Discover how your daily commute can become a rare pocket of stillness — a space to think, reflect, and spark creative ideas that busy routines often suppress.

Unlock the power of the creative process in the workplace. Learn how clear communication, critical thinking, continual learning, and creativity combine to help leaders solve problems, inspire teams, and turn ideas into action.