It is the eve of a new school year. We are busily getting ready for the first day of school for 2019. Thankfully we go to a school where everything is provided – the lunches, the books, the pens and pencils. Miss 6 tries her school uniform on and she’s grown. Oops, I will need […]
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It can be difficult to keep employees safe, dedicated, and fulfilled in the every-changing sector of not-for-profit (NFP) business, but there are simple steps you can take to increase your chances of building a strong company culture. The Problems With decreased donations, fewer volunteers, greater competition for funding, and little to no remuneration for emotional
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In today’s world of unlimited connectivity it is easy to fall into an “on-demand” expectation of our co-workers. We quickly send an email from our phone as we are waiting in the lift, only to ask our co-worker 5 minutes later if they have had a chance to action it as we walk past their
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We are often reminded to stop and smell the roses, but how many of us have ever defined who or what our roses are? I recently coaching a group of business owners and we did an activity to identify which of the following “roses” are a risk in their lives: Career Community Family Finance Friends
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Oh no! I’ve dropped the ball. What now? Have you ever asked yourself that question? Is it okay to drop balls? What do I do now? We have such high expectations of ourselves and never think that we would ever drop a ball, yet we watch our favourite sports and elite athletes miss goals, kicks,
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