Out with the Old, in with the New!

How do you know as a manager that you have had a good year? Here are the 5 things that will tell you. 1. You have less to do! Most managers do not believe that their purpose in life is to make themselves redundant! In fact managers generally behave in a way that makes...

Forget About Employee Motivation

Forget about employee motivation, it is about employee engagement. Motivation is temporary, engagement is more permanent. As usual our American friends have the statistics: 70 of US employees are dis-engaged. Dis-engaged employees cost the US economy an estimated...

Chaotic Management Leading to Increased Stress

Being a manager is both challenging and rewarding. Achieving results and seeing team members thrive as they settle into their roles is very satisfying. Great managers succeed in the role when they pay attention to the dynamics of team work. Great managers recognise...