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Trees, Alpacas and cake – what’s not to like?
May 18th, 2012Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Fantastic time was had by all at Sarah Fosters Day of Refreshment workshop at Dove Farm in Derbyshire on Thursday. Delicate mix of leadership development and personal reflection – facilitated brilliantly by Sarah. I found it challenging and relaxing at the same time! You can follow Sarah @loafandlearn and Dove Farm @dovefarm
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Your own private showing of the 2012 Fierce Masterclass
May 15th, 2012We are pleased to invite you to watch Sarah Vogel in action at the HRD Summit 2012 ( standing room only!) and find out the 7 Fierce Principles that make better conversations and better results. Grab a cup of tea and then click here
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Successful organisational change starts with open relationships in the workplace…
May 13th, 2012by Michael O’Flaherty It’s official, the UK has slipped back into recession, and uncertainty is once again hanging over us like the sword of Damocles. But when things get tough, sensible organisations know that standing still is not an option – ‘change or die’ as the saying goes. But time and again, I see too [...]
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Are surveys useful or should you have the conversation instead?
May 9th, 2012Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Karen Meadows, Owner of Safety In Action, is looking at launching a new service which will help parents when considering which pre-school nursery to send their children to and we have been talking about how best to find out whether the service is one that is in demand. We both think so but what is [...]
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Teaching – some Fierce Conversations to be had…
May 1st, 2012In the news today I have heard that MPs on the Education Select Commitee are to recommend that the best teachers are rewarded whilst no more excuses are to be made for poor teaching. A pay system should be introduced, it is said, that will link even more closely to performance – and will encourage [...]
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An art to living with uncertainty on Chris Evans Radio Show
April 27th, 2012Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »What a great Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2 yesterday. It was by Rev Ruth Scott and she was talking about how much energy can be wasted when things don’t run according to plan. You can find the complete version here and she puts it far better than I can! I thought about it all [...]
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Jackee Holder knows how to solve my problem
March 31st, 2012Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »She really does! Let me tell you about it, no not the problem…you really don’t want to know about that. I had the great pleasure of working with Jackee earlier this year on a writing workshop and it was amazing. Her facilitation is lively and challenging whilst also being creative and reflective and the practical advice [...]
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What makes a great training venue?
March 18th, 2012Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »I guess the answer to this may depend on whether you are a delegate or delivering the training! I am lucky enough to be on both sides but for this bit of blog I am going to think about it as a trainer – what turns a useful space into a creative and inspiring place? [...]
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How do Gliders stay in the air?
March 11th, 2012Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Today I saw two gliders circling around the skies above warwickshire and it was wonderful! My son asked me ‘ How do Gliders stay in the air?” and there followed a great discussion about various ways in which the glider could get into the sky, how it steers, could more than one person fit inside? [...]
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Morale taking a nosedive? Sarah Vogel appears on Bromford TV to discuss what to look for and what to do
February 22nd, 2012Have a look at our very own Sarah Vogel taking part in Bromford TV. Its a useful and thoughtprovoking discussion with Helena Moore, Director of Organisational Development and Communications at Bromford Group. You’ll hear how Bromford have used different methods of communication to stay connected to their people and how doing things differently can get even [...]
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