How to start a new work project: 8 tips towards implementation Wondering how to start a new work project? It can be a daunting task. Even if your company has set up similar projects, it’s always a challenge. ‘New’ poses a risk – but can also result in opportunity...
8 performance review tips that work The best kind of performance reviews are positive experiences that drive an even higher performance. Nevertheless, creating this sort of atmosphere is easier said than done. Performance management is ...
Team building with AX Group employees ThinkTalent trainer Michael Prout recently organised a team building session for AX Group’s employees. The session which was held on Monday, 16 September at AX Seashells Resort included participants f...
Boost your team’s time management A very large part about being an effective leader is being able to bring the best out of your team. It’s well known that there is strength in numbers, and it’s also no secret effective time management...
Decision-making skills: Make better decisions at work We’ll most often agree that deciding can be hard sometimes. Nevertheless, life is entirely made up of a series of decisions that will influence future outcomes. From trivial issues to life-changing de...
Effective interviewing techniques to clinch the right talent Seeking the right talent can take up an awful lot of time, particularly when it comes to conducting interviews. There is so much information needed, in order to ensure a culture fit , job fit, and fut...
Building a high-performance team Have you ever been part of a great team, where you used to look forward to going to work? Or have you ever been part of a team that made you dread going to work? How does that make you feel? Being a l...
Dodge that burnout: Avoiding work-related stress At some point in our careers, many of us will experience some form of burnout or work-related stress – but how do we know when we’re burnt out and what can we do about it? Burnout is more than just a ...
How mystery shopping will improve your business Mystery shopping can analyse and objectively measure the quality of customer experience through staff interactions, the quality of your establishments and the buying experience across your entire comp...
Employing millennials: How impossible can millennials be? It has become fashionable to trash millennials. Some claim that millennials are the unleadable generation having a huge sense of entitlement are lazy and unfocused. While I can understand the frustrat...
How the best leaders use emotional intelligence Emotional Intelligence refers to the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one’s emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically. For several years, people s... Emotional Intelligence
Take your presentation techniques to the next level If you’ve ever been to a really good conference, or attended an engaging sales demo or watched a TED talk, then you’d know what it’s like when the audience is truly wowed. These kinds of speakers turn...
