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How to Make Your 2026 Goals Stick

How to Make Your 2026 Goals Stick

The first few days back to work in January can be gruelling.  Christmas over, eaten a bit too much, partied a bit...

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Santa’s Workshop: A Belbin Team Role Masterclass

Santa’s Workshop: A Belbin Team Role Masterclass

I thought I would add a little fun to applied theory for my last blog of the year. At the heart of...

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The Power of Planned Abandonment: Why Letting Go Creates Space for Growth

The Power of Planned Abandonment: Why Letting Go Creates Space for Growth

Peter Drucker, often called the father of modern management, believed that effective leaders don’t just decide what to do; they also decide...

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From Compliance to Curiosity; How to Make Employee Training Stick

From Compliance to Curiosity; How to Make Employee Training Stick

Too often, employee training feels like a box-ticking exercise. Employees complete a course, tick the compliance box, and quickly forget what they’ve...

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The Skills That AI Can’t Replace: Why Human-Centric Talent Will Always Matter

The Skills That AI Can’t Replace: Why Human-Centric Talent Will Always Matter

I feel compelled to share my thoughts on the subject of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Having been in the business of communications for...

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Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment; Making Adult Learning Accessible

Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment; Making Adult Learning Accessible

Having spent the last few months working with our technical & design teams to create a suite of upgrades, including our website...

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Team Resilience – Building Trust Again After Turbulence?

Team Resilience – Building Trust Again After Turbulence?

Every team faces challenges, but some challenges cut deeper than missed deadlines or tough feedback. When trust in a team is broken,...

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Master Your Work Emails (Without Sounding Like a Robot)

Master Your Work Emails (Without Sounding Like a Robot)

In a world of multi-layered communications, Email is still king at work. With over 300 billion emails exchanged daily, the chances are...

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FAQs – Train the Trainer Special Purpose Award in Training & Development

FAQs – Train the Trainer Special Purpose Award in Training & Development

Hi there & welcome to the FAQ section for our QQI ‘Train the Trainer’ Special Purpose Award. We’ve put together some common...

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Failing vs. Falling: How Mindset Shapes Our Success

Failing vs. Falling: How Mindset Shapes Our Success

As a leadership coach of many years, I’ve had the privilege of working with professionals from all walks of life as they...

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‘Send in the Clowns’ The Cost of Hiding Your Real Self?

‘Send in the Clowns’ The Cost of Hiding Your Real Self?

Groupwork has been my passion for decades now, and  I always marvel at how motivational it can be to prompt creative thinking...

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Bridging the Skills Gap: The Key Role of Soft Skills in Career Growth

Bridging the Skills Gap: The Key Role of Soft Skills in Career Growth

In today's rapidly changing professional landscape, technical proficiency and role-specific skills no longer guarantee career advancement. Employers are increasingly looking for individuals...

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