Think your leadership team has ā€˜doneā€™ Insights Discovery? Think again!

We recently hosted a free webinar for people to experience the power of Insights Discovery. We welcomed delegates from a …

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Six Ways to Make Better Decisions

The power of decisions We make 20,000-35,000 decisions a day, many of them without much cognitive effort or attention, and …

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Covid Leadership Reflections and The 4 Levels Of Leadership

So, as we finally seem to be emerging from the Covid crisis, how has your leadership fared? Are you now …

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Manage Virtual Meetings Like a Pro – Six Tips for Success

Last year was tough, but we canā€™t ignore some of the positives that have come out of the dramatic changes …

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You Have the Tech, but do you Have the Spec? Our Guide to Building High-Performance Remote Teams

Here at The Colour Works, we rave about the benefits of team working and getting people on the same page …

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The Best Leadership Podcasts of 2020

5 Podcasts You Should Listen To Whether you are looking to improve your leadership skills, teamworking ability or discover new …

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The Colour Works guide to managing homeworkers during the coronavirus outbreak

While none of us knows how long the coronavirus outbreak will last, itā€™s clear that unprecedented numbers of people will …

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How to get your 360 Feedback programme right

360 feedback surveys can deliver terrific insights into personal and team performances and are well worth adding to a leadership …

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360 Feedback – How to Improve your Leadership Performance

Roughly 85% of Fortune 500 companies around the world use 360 feedback surveys as an integral part of their leadership …

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Psychological safety ā€“ why it matters, and seven ways leaders can build it within their teams

A 2017 Gallup report concluded that only three in 10 U.S. workers think their opinions count when theyā€™re at work, …

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Leadership is a Contact Sport

…and coaching should be at the heart of that relationship If you ever wonder what it takes to turn good …

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Delegation demonstrates trust, improves engagement and enhances productivity

UK output per hour is 15% less than the G7 average, and employee disengagement is estimated to be costing the …

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Exploring Leadership Style with Procurement Heads

On 4th October, we teamed up with Procurement Heads to deliver an insightful, interactive and lively Leadership Forum. Hosted by …

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How does understanding behaviour enhance creativity?

Empathetic, emotionally intelligent work environments have a good track record of increasing creativity, improving problem solving and raising productivity.ā€ Whilst …

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Quickread: Goal-setting – how to get things done (through the colours)

In its simplest form, goal-setting is the process of working out what you want and creating a plan to achieve …

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TED Talk Quickwatch: Derek Sivers – Weird, or just different?

Derek Sivers, who also did the brilliant’How to start a movement’ , here presents us with the fact that there …

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Quickread: 9 Attributes of an Agile Leader

Leaders can no longer rely on the ways of the past. Command and control belongs to the dinosaurs, and tomorrowā€™s …

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Why Lukewarm Coaching Isn’t Working

There’s no doubt that coaching is fully integrated into the working world. Every ‘expert’ now parades ‘coach’ proudly on their …

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