Research shows that we are more motivated by intrinsic factors, such as the drive to do well, than extrinsic...
Competition at work – positive or positively awful?
Too much competition among employees can cause stress and prevent your team from being able to collaborate effectively. In...
4 occasions where you should ask for help at work
Many people perceive asking for help as a weakness and approaching someone for assistance can make us feel anxious....
4 ways to help employees understand their contribution to the company’s bottom line
When your employees don’t understand how their work contributes to the company as a whole, it negatively impacts engagement...
4 ways introverts can get heard in meetings
Meetings can be difficult for introverts who struggle to get their voice heard in a room full of extroverts....
4 ways leaders can effectively manage employee conflict
Being a leader means having to deal with conflict from time to time and it’s your responsibility to make...
How do I handle a conflict between employees?
Being a manager means occasionally dealing with conflict between your employees. In this Chron article, Maggie McCormick offers some...
How to resolve employee conflict in the workplace
Not only does conflict amongst your employees bring down your team’s morale but it can also damage your business’ reputation....
12 habits of highly collaborative organisations
If you want employees to feel they can collaborate openly, the work environment needs to support and encourage it....
Is your company encouraging employees to share what they know?
For years many companies have taken the ‘watch and learn’ approach to development, where employees observe and replicate. In...
How to convince your employees to share their knowledge
There are some employees who will be experts in their field but getting them to share their knowledge with...
How to manage an insecure employee
When employees lack confidence it’s difficult to get them to perform at their best. In this Harvard Business Review...
How to handle an increased workload (and when to ask for help)
Mounting workloads are becoming the norm for many of us, and they can cause employees to feel dissatisfied in...
Your team can’t see the big picture if you don’t show them
When your employees lose sight of how their work contributes to the company’s success, they’ll start to lose motivation...
Boost employee engagement through purpose
Nowadays the key to inspiring and satisfying employees is to connect them with the company’s purpose. In this Digitalist...
Culture of overwork overshadows better, more balanced lives
We live in a culture of overwork and immense pressures to do more faster. This has a huge impact...
How to avoid the 5 most common misunderstandings at work
It’s easy for words and actions to be misconstrued and most misunderstandings are rooted in communication. In this Fast...
Autonomy is the best way to reward your team
Despite the negative impact on employee motivation, many companies are still micromanaging indirectly by expecting things to be done...
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Four Steps to better meetings
Meetings use a great deal of time in some companies, so first do a cost-benefit analysis - who will...
The language of understanding
The meaning in two people’s heads is never exactly the same, and it is often significantly different even when...
Dealing with distractions
We are constantly bombarded by things that demand our attention. This is a pain and makes work harder than it...