Developing yourself
The Simplicity of Communication
Last month we had a great Lunch and Learn session at cHRysos HR, when our guest speaker was Victoria Pritchard of Redvoice. Victoria is an actress and has appeared in a number of TV programmes you may have come across...
Wellbeing in the Workplace: A Key Responsibility for Leaders
Wellbeing in the Workplace: A Key Responsibility for Leaders Research undertaken last year by Robertson Cooper shows an increasing trend within organisations towards recognising the value of paying attention to employee wellbeing rather than focusing on stress; such an approach is much...
Top Ten Tips for… Developing Mindfulness
Top Ten Tips for… Developing Mindfulness Mindfulness is described as “paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present and non-judgmentally.” Research into the link between mindfulness and organisational performance is ongoing, but it is clear that whilst...
Top 10 Tips for… Developing a Positive Growth Mindset
Top 10 Tips for… Developing a Positive Growth Mindset Our blog this month focuses on finding the right mindset for success as a leader and explains the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. To complement the advice...
Top 10 Tips for… Developing Self Awareness
Top 10 Tips for… Developing Self Awareness Use personality tests to understand your personal traits Whilst tests such as Myers-Briggs and SHL Personality Test are not perfect, they do help you to reflect on your attitude, behaviours, characteristics and what...
Top 10 Tips for… Using Office Politics to Your Advantage
Top 10 Tips for… Using Office Politics to Your Advantage Office politics. It’s a phrase that immediately conjures up negative ideas and images in our minds. But it doesn’t need to. There’s no doubt that politics plays an important role...
10 Great Ways to Start the New Year
10 Great Ways to Start the New Year Here are our top ten tips to get the new year off to a flying start: 1. Review your successes It’s easy to forget the good stuff. Before you start looking ahead,...
Top 10 Tips for… Making Networking Easy
Top 10 Tips for… Making Networking Easy Top 10 tips for making networking easy Are you nervous about networking? You’re not alone. The idea of networking often makes many people uncomfortable, confused or even downright terrified. Self-promotion just doesn’t seem...
Top 10 Tips for… Improving your Presentation Skills
Top 10 Tips for… Improving your Presentation Skills Steer clear of jargon – use straightforward and concise language. Read your draft out loud while preparing to make sure it sounds natural. Remember, you’re writing for speech rather than literature. Know...
Top 10 Tips for… Avoiding Return from Holiday Stress
Top 10 Tips for… Avoiding Return from Holiday Stress Have a 21-day countdown before your holiday starts so you can plan what you want to get done while you are away. Don’t forget to schedule in setting up your ‘out...
