The Corporate Shift There is a shift happening in the corporate world. There are a number of businesses that are now starting to look at the health and well-being of their employees and making sure that their needs, as a person, are meet. Not just in their work life, but in their home and family… Read the full article
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Capturing the Volunteer Spirit in Employees
Do you know that 75% of employees are disengaged or disinterested in the workplace? This got me thinking. How is it that people volunteer and are enthusiastic about what they are doing, even though there is no material reward? While people go along to work, can get paid really well for what they do, yet… Read the full article
My little secret
I want to let you on my secret, my dirty little secret. I am the world’s greatest procrastinator. Yep, that’s right. If there is a way to get out of something, I will find it. If there is a short-cut to take, I will take it. I don’t like to spend too much time doing… Read the full article
True Joy in Life
Creating Safe Spaces in Business
Business Soul Food Episode 39 Without a safe community in your business space or community, people don’t feel trust, they’re not going to safe to share their stories, and have conversations. Maybe you think you don’t want people to be having long in-depth conversations in your workplace. However, it really is important that people have… Read the full article
All great leadership starts with listening
Business Soul Food episode 38 All great leadership start with listening. That means listening with a wide open mind, heart and will. It means listening to what is being said as well as to what isn’t being said. It means listening to the latent needs and aspiration of all people.” Otto Scharmer, Professor at MIT,… Read the full article
Achieving the Highest Future Potential
Business Soul Food Episode 37 I have spoken in the previous articles about The Wholistic Prescription for Achieving the Highest Future Potential in Business and Organisations. I have gone through Step 1 – treating the cause. So we’ve dealt with the underlying cause of the “dis-ease” in your business. Step 2 – Creating a health… Read the full article
The Healthy Business
In the last article I spoke to you about the first step in the Wholistic Prescription to achieving the Highest Future Potential in Business and Organisations. That was about getting to the cause of the problems that are existing. Step 2 is about creating an environment that is healthy and harmonise so that we are… Read the full article
What’s your mission?
Having a passionate mission in your business inspires employees and customers alike. Does your business have a mission? Now, I don’t mean do you have a mission statement, that says the what, how and why of what you do. I’m talking about a mission: Something that really inspires people and inspires you, and really encourages… Read the full article
Inspiring trust – go beyond the profit
According to Simon Sinek in his book “Start with Why”, “Trust begins to emerge when we have a sense that another person or organisation is driven by things other than their own self-gain.” How do you inspire trust from your customers – go beyond the profit. If a business appears to be only interested in… Read the full article