15 minutes of storytelling could boost productivity by 23%
Would you believe that our productivity improves when we spend just 15 minutes each day thinking about what’s been going on – and even better, if we share these reflections with colleagues?
Zoom – looks matter but you need to have a story to tell
It really isn’t difficult to make a connection with someone new online during a Zoom or Team meeting. You start with a smile and you show interest and relax. Just like you would if you were meeting for the first time in reception. Break the ice and open up. Let them feel they will enjoy getting to know you.
Are you sitting comfortably? Why this is the perfect time to polish your presentation skills
The idea of standing in front of an audience to deliver a presentation is considered the second greatest fear after death.
What we can learn from the past – look for the stories
Stories help us to imagine. They help understanding. Stories help us to remember. We are always on the look out for them. Here’s a short snippet from one we found recently. It opened our minds to ‘what if’.
Necessity is the mother of invention….
They say that the world will never be the same again.
One of the positive things that has emerged in these extreme times is our openness to “thinking outside the box”.
As the saying goes – where there’s a will there’s a way.
Can lockdown set you free?
More than 6 weeks into lockdown in the UK – what have we learnt from our experience of working from home everyday?