Good Leadership and Organisational Well-Being

Continuing with the last week’s theme and pursuing the subject of leadership and the question of whether or not you are a good leader, another … Read more

“The Paradox of Being Human” and Its Implications in Organisations

“The Paradox of Being Human” is how Simon Sinek refers to life’s constant conflict between selfishness and selflessness: between “me” and “we.” We spend our … Read more

Human Capital Reporting: Breaking the Impasse

A third of FTSE 100 companies are withholding vital workforce related information from their annual reports, including skills challenges and employee turnover. New research from … Read more

Why you should care!

Ultimately, employee engagement is about caring. But it is a two-way street. If you want your employees to care, then you first have to show them that you care. That is why every individual matters.

How far will you go?

Wellness, well-being and mindfulness are all becoming hot topics in the HR and business fraternity. It seems that there is a growing awareness of the … Read more

Turning “Human Resources” into “Humane Resources”

Last week I wrote about the strange dichotomy in organisations: their dependency on people while generally failing to take any account of the intrinsic drivers … Read more

Why do you do?

“How do you do?” That statement was an integral part of my upbringing.  My parents taught us to say that whenever we met someone new.  … Read more

Well-being, employee engagement and ownership

All these massive benefits begin by simply recognising that employees are people and not resources.

Employee Engagement & the Holy Grail

What do happiness and employee engagement have in common? Actually it may be more than you think. In fact it is quite possible that they … Read more