Pay attention to Maslow’s “lower level needs” for good performance. How much attention should we pay to our ‘lower level needs” as outlined in Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs? These can be described as: Physiological needs meaning food, Read more
Over recent years I have come to realise that one of the biggest barriers to our success is our own individual health. Much is said today about mental health but some of the mental health problems we experience could be Read more
Do you work in an open plan office? How do you find this? Are you productive and happy or does this make you stressed and unable to work productively? Personally, I find open plan offices badly designed and not conducive Read more
2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre. In 1819 there was a peaceful gathering of between 60,000 and 80,00 people on what was then St Peter’s Field in Manchester. These people were demonstrating about the lack of suffrage Read more
When I started advising companies in the late 1990s I quickly came to realise that one of the biggest obstacles to a company’s success lay in the poor health of its workforce (by workforce I mean everybody working in the Read more
When I started advising companies in the late 1990s I quickly came to realise that one of the biggest obstacles to a company’s success lay in the poor health of its workforce (by workforce I mean everybody working in the Read more
It’s taken me a while to get round to writing this but……. A couple of months ago I wrote about how we constantly accept self inflicted poor health in the work place but I actually meant: “Why do we accept Read more
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. This saying first appeared in James Howell’s Proverbs in 1659. Dull means bored or boring – neither are traits that we would wish to have attributed to us, but if Read more
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results “ Albert Einstein Wellbeing at work continues to rise up the agenda but in reality many businesses are just carrying on as before, it is almost Read more
Would it be better if we just slowed down a bit? Memory & performance are improved when we travel through life at a slower pace. I use a narrow country lane that is near to my home on a daily Read more
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