Imagine this: you've spent months crafting a whole new marketing strategy, complete with data-driven projections and targeted customer personas. Suddenly, a global pandemic hits, disrupting supply chains and turning consumer behaviour on its head. Your carefully laid...
Unlocking The Power of Herrmann’s Whole Brain® Thinking in School Teaching and Learning
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, teachers and students face diverse challenges. Around the world, employers and, sometimes, colleagues in tertiary education bemoan the lack of skills students bring with them from the school system, such as problem-solving,...
How to Unlock Success with Short-term Career Goals & Thinking Styles
While walking the intricate path of career development, a short-term career goal can act much like a compass – guiding you to your ultimate destination. Providing light, these small moments of achievement bolster motivation and momentum. Another positive aspect...
Best Team Building Activities to Improve Employee Communication
Ever wondered what sets a high-performing team apart from the rest? Imagine you could transform a group of individuals into a powerhouse team, achieving extraordinary results through amplified collaboration. Now, picture enhancing this power through effective...
Unlocking Learning Agility: Navigating Flexibility, Speed, and Creative Problem Solving
One of the best commodities in a workplace is the ability to adapt one’s thinking. Today’s complex business environments require equally dynamic and flexible thinking; learning agility. The ability to be agile – whether in tackling an existing problem – or having the...
Understanding Time and Energy Management Strategies for Peak Productivity
You’ve probably come across many articles touting time management tips, trucks and shortcuts. Time management skills are only one component of the productivity puzzle. In today's fast-paced business environment, you've probably come across numerous articles...
How to Create a Professional Development Plan in 2024 [+ Free PDP Template]
Note: This blog post was originally published in October 2023, and has been updated in September 2024 to provide the most accurate and comprehensive information. Every leader aspires to have a team of employees committed to enhancing their on-the-job skills, achieving...
Enhancing Leadership Skills through Whole Brain® Thinking
Whole Brain® Thinking focuses on using various thinking styles and cognitive functions, grouped into four quadrants: Analytical, Practical, Relational and Experimental. These align with the brain's hemispheres and help us understand how exactly we prefer to...
The Role of Lateral Thinking in Whole Brain® Thinking
Whole Brain® Thinking, based on the premise of valuing diverse thinking styles, plays a vital role in effective decision-making. It recognises the unique strengths of analytical, practical, relational and experimental thinking. As for the meaning of lateral thinking,...