If at first
you don’t
succeed…

Sometimes, all it takes is time… and a heartfelt, genuine (because I despise the word “authentic”), unvarnished piece of unassuming communication to make a distant dream an incredible reality.

– Mel

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What makes a
decision good
or bad?

Does a good outcome mean you made a good decision? Not necessarily, says John Millen and Annie Duke. “Resulting” is when we judge a decision based on its results, which are subject to luck and new circumstances, not only the quality of our choice. A better and more instructive definition of “good” is that the best option was chosen given the information available. It leads to skill-building, better decisions and confidence through uncertainty.

– Phil

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Change
to
survive

The pace of change continues to escalate, and as it does, it’s really important to continue to find ways to innovate and remain relevant and viable. Many have written off for dead businesses like the post office, but they continue to find ways to adjust and remain vital, and it looks like that may continue into the future.

– Tim

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A chemistry lesson
for teams

Unsurprisingly, highly productive teams work differently than less effective ones. What might be new is that neuroscience identifies some simple practices that can deepen your team members’ connections and ability to work collectively. My favourite is the “chemistry creator” role that enables synchronicity.

– Phil

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Transforming
culture

Transforming workplace culture can seem daunting and near impossible but it’s certainly doable. Leaders have to be all in, involve people and stay the course. It’s also paramount to engage external stakeholders like customers and partners that may see and understand your culture better than you can from the inside.

– Tim

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Free your
kind

If you’ve fallen off the new year resolution track, don’t despair; there’s something you can do right now that will do more for your wellbeing – and that of those around you – than those dreaded burpees … just be kind.

– Mel

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