The 10 Critical Core Competencies of High Performers
What skills and core competencies do you need to succeed and stand out in the work place? How do you stand out in the workplace? What abilities must you have to be successful in business? Work in all...
View ArticleWhy is prioritising the key to good decision making?
Why do we need to prioritise and how can we be more effective in our decision making? We have already seen that values are at our centre and act as a compass to help guide us. This guidance becomes...
View ArticleThree essential principles for prioritising and good decision making
Three things that will help transform the way you prioritise and manage your time How do you prioritise your time? How do you decide what things you should do and what things you should avoid? What...
View ArticleWhat is decision making and do we need to use a decision making process?
Understanding the importance of decision making and decision making processes What is decision making? Put simply decision making is making a choice between various courses of action. Decision making...
View ArticleHow to achieve a plan – planning resources
How are we going to achieve our plan? By what means and resources? Quite often we limit ourselves and our plan to our present resources. After all it is reasonable to ask ‘Which holiday can I...
View ArticleAre we more like Captain Kirk or Mr Spock? Do we make decisions out of...
Captain Kirk and Mr Spock: What Star Trek tells us about human nature and making decisions With the latest runner from the Star Trek stable dashing onto the screens (Star Trek Into Darkness) we are...
View ArticleHow to get the right team structure
How can your team operate most effectively? What is the right team structure for your organisation? Once people know their roles they also need to know how they interact with other people in the team...
View ArticleRisky business: risk management strategy and knowing when to take a chance
What is a risk management strategy? Which opportunity should we take and which risks should we avoid? We do not always think in terms of risk management or have a risk management strategy but our...
View ArticleLessons learnt from decision making
Which things need to change and what remains the same? How do we apply lessons learnt to our decision making? We need to be continually assessing our decisions and applying the lessons learnt from our...
View ArticleThe OODA Loop decision making cycle
The OODA Loop decision making cycle Colonel John Boyd, a strategist with the USAF, proposed that as a situation evolves we have to observe the changes and orient ourselves to the new information that...
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