by Debbie Yarwood | Aug 26, 2016 | Watch of the Week
What Makes Us Feel Good About Our Work from Dan Ariely Quick Summary: Well, motivation is not just about money. And it’s not about enjoying the work you do either. Dan Ariely walks through experiment results that show how important it is that people feel a...
by Debbie Yarwood | Aug 19, 2016 | Top 10 Posts
Sometimes it is hard to keep on top all the great information out there on a day to day basis. And although the internet can suck away time before you can gasp ‘it’s 3pm already’, it can also be a source of speedily consumed knowledge. So I thought...
by Debbie Yarwood | Aug 18, 2016 | Onboarding
Can I let you into a secret? There’s one thing you can do that will make your new hire feel incredible. And it’s a secret because very few employers do this so your new hire won’t expect it. Good news on both front to make your new hire feel like a...
by Debbie Yarwood | Aug 16, 2016 | Book Review
Quick Summary The main premise in The Five Dysfunctions of a Team is that teams are inherently dysfunctional because they are made up of naturally imperfect human beings. This book highlights, primarily by way of a fable, the five steps that need to be taken to...
by Debbie Yarwood | Aug 4, 2016 | Culture
Your team has been ticking over just fine. In fact, it’s got to a point where you don’t worry about the people stuff anymore. And then you hire a new member of staff. You thought you’d got it right. You made the introductions. Heck, you even took them out for...