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5 lessons being in a band can teach you about teamwork

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Teamwork - it makes the dream work, right? Well, it certainly made all the difference to Lead Happiness Consultant and Rockologist, Dave Keeling, as he embarked on a lifelong dream of being in a band. Luckily for us - and you - it’s taught him a lot about teamwork too. Summer is often the best time for self-reflection. Whether it’s spent...

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6 stress-busting tips to get you through the summer holidays

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If the thought of the summer holidays has you feeling tense rather than zen, these six stress-busting tips will help you feeler calmer and more in control. And the best bit? They’re scientifically proved to work.

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Want to be inclusive? Be brave, curious… and listen up!

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In this blog post, Laura Drury reflects on a recent moment of unconscious bias and describes how to manage it through awareness and skilled communication. 


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5 simple ways to stay connected and happy at work

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With the new ways of working since the pandemic, it’s vital for leaders and managers to help their teams stay connected and happy at work. But what does that actually look like? Stephanie Davies has her tips to help you keep connection at the heart of your workplace culture.  One of the paradoxes of the new way of working is that...

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Lessons from Top Gun in toxic masculine leadership 

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Toxic masculine leadership is still evident, not only in workplaces but on the big screen. In this post, Stephanie Davies looks at how Top Gun can teach us a lot about changing the culture and bringing everyone together in positive, beneficial ways. Toxic masculine leadership - and a whiff of cheese This month Top Gun roared back to the screen in...

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Managing workplace culture to support mental health

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How inclusive is your workplace culture when supporting mental health? As the aftermath of the pandemic continues to affect the mental wellbeing of people in workplaces and organisations, it’s vital to consider what you could - and should - be doing to help. In this post, Laughologist, Laura Drury encourages you to look at mental health from a different perspective. She...

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Why inclusive leadership starts with you

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Truly inclusive leadership starts with you. Only then can you expect it to trickle down into your organisation in an authentic and sustainable way. But what does it actually mean, to be an inclusive leader? And if you feel like you could be doing more, what does that even look like? Here’s Stephanie Davies with her tips to help you. My...

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Be more curious, open, and brave - change your mindset to become a life-long learner

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If you’ve always been skeptical about people who call themselves ‘life-long learners’, we hear you. Maybe they’re too similar to people who wear kaftans made from hemp and walk around the supermarket in bare feet. But, dare we say it, we don’t agree with you. In our humble opinion, learning at work can do wonders for your mindset and also for...

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What are your leadership superpowers?

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Being a great leader means knowing, and using, your leadership superpowers. But what are yours? And why do you even need to know? Well, while you go and dig out the lycra, Sarah Brown is here to shine her bat signal and help you identify your leadership superpowers and understand the benefits.  Leadership superpowers  Somebody recently asked me what my leadership...

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