Mar 07, 2016

Virtually Speaking – Working Together, Apart

According to a study conducted by RW3 CultureWizard, an intercultural communication training organisation, 87% of white collar employees of multinational …

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Feb 10, 2016

Trust – Is It Just Simple Maths?

People don’t follow managers, they follow leaders. A leader embodies something that a follower wants to be a part of; …

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Feb 10, 2016

TED Talk: Guy Winch – Why We All Need To Practice Emotional First Aid

Guy Winch’s TED talk on ‘Emotional First Aid’ highlights an astoundingly significant issue that most of us are affected by…So …

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Jan 27, 2016

Insights Discovery Colour Energies: A Beginners Guide

What is your preferred Insights Discovery Colour Energy? Follow this guide to find out how Insights Discovery can transform teams …

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Jan 20, 2016

The True Value of ā€˜Hanging Out Togetherā€™

“Letā€™s do something fun together” shouted the usually quiet and contemplative Amelia from client support. ā€˜Go for drinks you mean?ā€™ …

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Jan 08, 2016

Emotional Intelligence Requires Maintenance

Like many things in life, some people are simply born with a high level of Emotional Intelligence. For the rest …

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Jan 06, 2016

TED Talks: Drew Dudley – Everyday Leadership

Drew Dudley’s TED talk on ‘Everyday Leadership’ focuses on the small, yet significant differences we can make as individuals on …

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Dec 17, 2015

The Colour Works Go To Dublin

December is a month ripe with reflection. For us at The Colour Works, it has been a huge year – …

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Dec 14, 2015

The Relationship Accelerator – Building Trust with 36 Questions

At Stony Brook University in upstate New York, psychology professor Dr. Arthur Aron and his colleagues wanted to know if …

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Nov 11, 2015

Why it’s time to forget the pecking order at work

Organisations are often run according to ā€œthe superchicken model,ā€ where the value is placed on star employees who outperform others. …

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Nov 03, 2015

Are You Leading a Team of Explorers?

Do you inspire and nurture curiosity in others? Do your people? Asking questions enables people to challenge their problems through …

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Jul 06, 2015

Soft Skills Make Your Hard Skills SHINE

Abilities such as communication, interpersonal skills and conflict management are a few of the essentials, and as performance is rooted …

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Jul 01, 2015

Ted Talks: Thandie Newton – Embracing otherness, embracing myself

Actor Thandie Newton’s TED Talk on ‘Embracing Otherness, embracing myself’ tells the story of finding her “otherness” ā€” first, as …

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Jul 01, 2015

The Colour Works Dives in with Dragonfish

The Colour Works proudly partners with like-minded organisations who want to go the extra mile for their clients. On this …

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Jul 01, 2015

The Troubles of the Consistent-Authentic Leader

How can you – confident leader or not – reasonably be expected to keep a whole team consistently engaged? A …

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Jun 06, 2015

TED Talk: Daniel Goleman – Why Aren’t We More Compassionate?

Daniel Goleman, psychologist and award-winning author of Emotional Intelligence and other books on EI, provides us with a thoroughly thought-provoking …

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May 06, 2015

The Significance of Meaningfulness

‘Most of us have jobs that are too small for our spirit.Ā Jobs are not big enough for people.’ Studs Turkel …

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May 06, 2015

TED Talks: Dave Isay – Everyone around you has a story the world needs to hear

Dave Isay opened the first StoryCorps booth in New Yorkā€™s Grand Central Terminal in 2003 with the intention of creating …

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