Tag: Consulting skills

If you’re a newspaper reader, chances are you’ll have noticed an increase in articles addressing neurodivergence in recent years. The articles are following the...Read more about Why increased diagnoses of neurodivergence are a good thing for professional services firms

It’s worth being easy to talk to, and to be with, and to work with. We all know that. The benefits are huge, both...Read more about Why are we so bad at relating to others when we have been practising our whole lives? 

The business case for effective communication at work has never been stronger — and the data backs it up. Teams with strong communication practices...Read more about Why communication is key within the workplace.

Is the idea that a gap year is a cop out persisting, or have times changed?   The term gap year first appeared in the...Read more about Mind the gap: Why a gap year doesn’t equate to a skills gap 

Why do we do unimportant things just because they are ‘urgent’?  How do we decide which tasks to attend to at any given moment?...Read more about The Urgency Trap 

Clinging to outdated traditions can cripple even the most established professional services firms. The culture that fuelled their success in the past may not...Read more about Don’t Let Tradition Hold You Back. Why Culture Needs to Change, and How You Can Be the Catalyst.

Caffeine is the world’s most popular ‘drug’, with over 194% of adults in the US drink caffeinated beverages with up to 64% of those...Read more about Caffeine is no substitute for a lack of sleep (and here’s why …) 

Happy Summer Solstice! While 21st June marks the longest day of the calendar year, let’s be honest, for some of us, we often ask...Read more about Is every day the longest day of the year?

Developing storytelling skills for success could be one of the most powerful investments you make — both personally and professionally. The evidence is compelling....Read more about Why telling a story can make you successful.

At first, cricket might seem like a world away from consulting. However, if we take a closer look, we find surprising parallels.   Strategy and Adaptability: ...Read more about Is Cricket a Consultant’s Game?  

The latest workplace learning statistics reveal just how central learning and development has become to both individual career growth and organisational success. 92% of...Read more about Workplace Learning Statistics

We often admire children’s curiosity and intrigue to learn new things about everything, and although the ‘yes, but why is the sky blue’ question...Read more about Imagine a world where curiosity never sleeps.