Sat.Jan 28, 2017 - Fri.Feb 03, 2017

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Fewer choices beats full freedom when introducing self-organization!

Kiron Bondale

While we consider ourselves to be more evolved than animals, we behave in a similar fashion to dogs which have been trained using invisible fences to not stray by receiving mild electric shocks. Once we have been so conditioned, removal of our fences won’t immediately result in us effectively exploring our new found freedoms.

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Farewell to Black Sabbath

The Lazy Project Manager

Yes, of course, 100% of projects are still not successful (and probably never will be) but project health is so much better these days in general and much of this is to do with the investment in project managers (training, support, certification etc) – the days of the ‘Non-Accidental Project Manager’ are definitely with us.

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A story will help you make sense

Lynne Cazaly

I worked in public health, education, government, training, media, sport. When you watch someone present to the media, and if they've been media trained, they'll be delivering their content in sound bites and key chunks - those repeatable, printable, quotable quotes that the media like to broadcast.

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Do you know, really know….?

Ron Rosenhead

The project manager had no view at all of his performance and no development needs were discussed. How do I know? He told me that he had not had the usual performance management review nor sat with anyone to produce a personal development plan. He was unsure about his future…. I suggested he needs to put himself into the driving seat.

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Level up Culture & EQ | Sign up for the #CultureDrop

Once a week, culture & leadership expert Galen Emanuele gives free, actionable EQ training in 5 minutes or less. Subscribe to the #CultureDrop and access free resources & content.

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Are we all on the same page?

Ron Rosenhead

On project management courses I use the 5 principles of project management so ably developed by Glen Alleman*. He has written extensively about them and for those who have not seen his writing he suggests that there are some principles, processes and practices to increase the probability of project management success.

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Project Team Engagement in the Context of Human/AI Hybrid Teams

This goal may be achievable, but not without significant training in how to effectively engage employees. We would all like to think that effective engagement leadership practices can overcome all the barriers that employees might face when undertaking a new project assignment.

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Employee Wellbeing & DEI: Supporting Inclusivity Throughout the Employee Life Cycle

Speaker: Catherine Mattice - Culture Consultant, Business Coach, Strategic HR Expert

Ensure training and leadership opportunities are provided to all and that the trainings themselves are inclusive. Incorporate inclusive strategies into the recruitment process, such as recruiting diverse candidates. Create a VIP onboarding experience that increases productivity and influences positive, inclusive behavior.

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The #1 Reason Why Sales Coaching is Critical to Your 2022 Sales Success

Speaker: Tim Hughes, Co-Founder and CEO of Digital Leadership Associates

With most of the world’s population active on social media, it is imperative that teams improve their sales strategies by investing in sales coaching & training. As prospects become more proficient on social media, many organizations struggle to keep up, not knowing how to navigate the new digital landscape.