Nov
30
Employee “disengagement”
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I recently read the results of a survey which showed that - amongst other things - of employees who had resigned from their organisation
…. 42 per cent while away the hours scouting for venues for their leaving party, with a quarter admitting to taking longer lunch breaks, planning a holiday (16 per cent) and spending at […]
Nov
29
Pulling together to reach a goal
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It is the nature of my business but way too often I speak to people whose current situation is unsatisfactory because of what is happening at work. And all too often that is because their team/colleagues either don’t have a common goal or - if they do - they are pulling in different directions.
We know […]
Nov
28
I’m allowed to be proud
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On Sunday - the same day that his sister was having her dream come true - my son was diving with sharks ( you could not make up the weekend our family had last weekend)! His girlfriend gave him this as a gift for his 21st Birthday - in a spirit of love not malice!!
I […]
Nov
26
My daughter has been a fan of the Welsh band Stereophonics for 9 years now since she was at school. She is particularly fond of the lead singer Kelly Jones wearing the shades in the pic below.
She jokes with her friends that she will meet Kelly one day and end up marrying him. She and […]
Nov
22
A couple of posts back I talked about giving advice . And then I was on Tripadvisor - the website I am in the habit of using to check out accomodation for our vacations.
Tripadvisor is described as including ”unbiased hotel reviews” which is correct in that it does not include reviews from the hotels themselves. However posters of […]