by Dr Nia Thomas | Jan 23, 2021 | Reflections
Over breakfast this morning, I listened to the amazing Brené Brown interview with Simon Sinek. (Access it here) It made me think about the things I’ve played as finite games, when really I should have been playing with an infinite mindset. One of the big things...
by Dr Nia Thomas | Jan 22, 2021 | Reflections
After the Prime Minister’s address today I looked at some Facebook reactions. One person said they couldn’t believe that only a few weeks ago the government said the new strain of COVID was more transferable and now they’d changed their mind to say it caused a higher...
by Dr Nia Thomas | Jan 21, 2021 | Reflections
We are preoccupied by our data for last month, last quarter and last year. We are chastised for underperforming and berated for coming last. But surely the only purpose for looking back should be to move forward and plan with greater accuracy? We spend much of our...
by Dr Nia Thomas | Jan 20, 2021 | Leadership
Leadership is a two way street. There must be respect on both sides. But, when the balance moves from respect to deference, we are on a collision course to dissatisfaction I define them as: Respect: an admiration of someone because of their skills, abilities and...
by Dr Nia Thomas | Jan 19, 2021 | Discovery Series, Research
Welcome to the Discovery Series Part 9. In this blog, I’m going to talk about… • Technical skills and capabilities alongside emotions and behaviours • Organisational standards and processes TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES / EMOTIONS AND BEHAVIOURS: It became...