Meetings are everywhere, from team huddles to client briefings, project updates to brainstorming sessions. They’re meant to bring people together, share information, and make decisions. But how often do they actually do this effectively? Research suggests that up to...
In today’s fast-paced, constantly changing workplaces, doing things the way we’ve always done them doesn’t always lead to better outcomes. Whether it's a new challenge, a recurring problem, or a situation that feels “stuck,” many of us find ourselves reaching for the...
In today’s rapidly changing world, leadership is no longer just about expertise or authority, it’s about adaptability, empathy, clear thinking, and communication across diverse teams. That’s where Whole Brain® Thinking comes in. By using the Whole Brain® framework,...
Rethinking team effectiveness with Whole Brain® Thinking When we talk about high-performing teams, we often focus on tools, KPIs, or workflows. But behind every effective team is something deeper, a team culture that fosters trust, communication, and shared purpose....
A Whole Brain® look at what might be holding your team back Great teams don’t just work together, they think together. When teams aren’t aligned in how they approach problems, decisions, or communication, even the most talented group can fall short. If your team is...
This article was originally published in 2023 and updated in 2025 to keep our readers up-to-date with the latest in organisational performance and team dynamics. The common perception is that diversity and inclusion is an HR prerogative. But that’s not true....
We made a big move at the end of 2016. After three decades in our headquarters, Herrmann went completely virtual. With team members spread across countries, states, and time zones, the shift reflected the increasingly global nature of our business. So when COVID hit,...
Assessments are powerful tools for helping individuals and teams better understand their thinking preferences, personality traits, and strengths. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know which tool is best suited for your needs—whether you're...
A practical, people-first approach to leading through change Change doesn’t happen in a vacuum - it affects real people in real ways. Whether you're introducing a new system, shifting strategy, or restructuring teams, a change management plan helps guide your people...
