The Colour Works Blog

Workplace Culture

How to Save the World, (or at least yourself), from Bad Meetings

14 January 2015

It's a sad affair, but no surprise, that this video has had over 1 million views so far. Watch it,...

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Workplace Culture

Why You Might Not Love Your Job

10 January 2015

Some of us are extremely lucky to be able to say that we love what we do, but we all know someone...

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Teamwork, Workplace Culture

The Colour Works at Longleat

17 December 2014

Click here to see our TRI success! Thursday the 11th December saw the Colour Works team get...

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Workplace Culture

Assertiveness In The Workplace

9 December 2014

I can't remember exactly, but I think it was in the 80's when 'assertiveness' first began to be...

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Leadership, People & Change

Stewardship - Service over Self-Interest

8 December 2014

The need for effective leadership is steady and compelling, and one that must be forever evolving...

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Teamwork, People & Change

Handling the Awkward Meeting

6 December 2014

Picture the scene. You’re about to go into a one-to-one meeting with a member of your team. You’ve...

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Teamwork

Team Development - From Good to Great

5 December 2014

We're all familiar with having personal development plans and being assessed on our individual...

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Leadership, Growth Mindset, Motivating your team

Influence - Leading Positive Change

5 December 2014

How do we achieve more positive influence as leaders and individuals? Understanding how to leverage...

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People & Change, Personal Development

Tyranny of the Urgent

5 December 2014

After receiving 72 emails in one hour, John Freeman, editor of Granta magazine, was spurred to...

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People & Change, Workplace Culture, Personal Development

Willpower is a muscle - learn how to strengthen yours

5 December 2014

Here's a conundrum; how do we develop the willpower to overcome our lack of willpower? It's Sunday...

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