Tag Archive: Challenge

Driving Efficiently

The price of fuel going up has led me to review how I drive in an attempt to get more miles for my money. So I've put all the tips from the experts into practise and to my surprise I've got an extra 60 miles out of my tank (and it doesn't mean I'm driving ...

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The power of momentum

"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes,your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum." Holly Near Momentum enables progress. It provides the driving force to success so how do we harness it, right now, to help our organisation succeed? This time of year people  start to get distracted and preoccupied with Christmas (unless you ...

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Both thinking – can you still innovate?

With the news that organisations are reducing investment in R & D and fewer staff are activley participating in improvment initiatives, it is important that we reflect on how we can challenge this trend. As organisations grow, they seem to fall in love with order and consistency. Management practices are developed to minimise risk  and prevent ...

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The push and pull of creating a following

Competitive edge used to be because you had better machines that worked faster, then it was because you had more money to spend on advertising but now the global, competitive marketplace is very different. This is the third blog in which we have chatted about creating a following. In this short blog we share our thoughts ...

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A little trust goes a long way

Our clients often tell us about the behaviours they want to see in their people - whether these relate to the way they serve customers, the way they manage or they way they approach work in general. While it's relatively straight forward to describe behaviours, encouraging the right one's is another matter - a fact ...

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Simplicity rules ok

In today’s information rich world, where you can find out absolutely anything at the touch of a button and be communicating simultaneously to three different people (or in practice, many more), business needs to find a simpler way of connecting with their staff and customers. So this year we are becoming the champion for keeping ...

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Scientific Proof that Internal Motivators work better than External Motivators

A few weeks ago I blogged about Internal Motivation and how it creates World Class Customer Service (read the post).

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What can you learn from a Business Safari?

Last week I was on holiday in the beautiful New Forest (Would recommend the Beaulieu hotel to anybody wanting a forest retreat, chill out and scrummy food!) and on Tuesday my hubby and I visited Longleat – the safari park featured ...

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Plan, plan and plan again!

Plan, plan and plan again. With all this talk about the credit crunch, with some banks making money and some ...

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Top training room tips from our Associates

For a little Leaps and Bounds insight click here for top tips from our Associates. Check out all the free stuff in our reports section on the website and subscribe to our ezine that contains many useful tips and articles for managers and trainers.

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