Human Connection: The Crucial Secret to Thriving in the Digital Age

Jun 12, 2024 | Communication, Everything DiSC, Team Development

To the average observer one could conclude that the world of work is becoming less connected. Between hybrid and remote work environments and the rise of AI alone, it would be easy to assume that at the very least we are moving away from a state of connection. As...

Developing Leadership Teams: The Essential Ingredients For Success – From “All Red to All Green”

Jan 9, 2024 | Case study, Everything DiSC, Five Behaviours, Management, Team Development

In Patrick Lencioni’s best-selling book – The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, he relates a story or fable about the transformation of a leadership team at Decision Tech. I’ve had the privilege of being part of an amazing journey that a client of mine have been through...

Three Communication Insights to Turn The Great Gloom into The Great Bloom

Dec 6, 2023 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Everything DiSC, Team Development

From The Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting, we thought we had seen it all when it comes to workplace trends. Rapid evolution in the world of work has brought with it a rollercoaster of change for employees and organisations and, well, people are feeling it. The...

Why are Senior Leadership Teams Dominated by D Style Culture?

Apr 21, 2023 | Company culture, Everything DiSC, Team Development

I was recently working with an Executive Board of a large global organisation and their “DiSC” map had a very high degree of D style. In fact, of the 11 members of the team, 9 were D! I’ve always hammered home that no one style makes the best leader. To prove this...

The Power of an Everything DiSC® Team Map

Mar 22, 2023 | Company culture, Everything DiSC, Team Development

One of the great advantages of being an Accredited DiSC Facilitator is being able to use Everything DiSC not only as an individual behavioural profile but also a team profiling tool. Its great power is raising individual self-awareness of people’s preferences and then...

Set Very High Standards For Your Business – But Don’t Be Too Hard On Yourself When You Don’t Reach Them

Nov 23, 2022 | Everything DiSC, Leadership & team building, Podcasts, Team Development

Our Directory George Blakeway had the pleasure of recently featuring on the ScaleUp Radio Podcast hosted by Kevin Brent from Biz Smart…. “On this week’s episode of ScaleUp Radio I’m speaking with George Blakeway, the founder and Managing Director of the...