The role and responsibilities of a team leader are as varied as the members of your team themselves. Team leaders can get lost among all of their responsibilities, causing them to lose sight of the team’s greater goal. For Teamwork Tuesday, we break down the 10 main responsibilities of a team leader. …
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Motivation for managers: how to motivate employees
As a manager, you know that when your staff is motivated, workplace morale and productivity increases, both of which are great for business. But, when it comes to motivating a team of employees, knowing where to begin can prove difficult for many managers. We have you covered with 5 practical steps that you can take to enhance motivation within your staff members. …
7 ways to measure the ROI of soft skills learning initiatives
Soft skills development is intangible which can make it hard to track and present an ROI. But the immense impact that soft skills have on every part of an organisation is much easier to measure….
Interpersonal skills: Definition and why they’re important
Interpersonal skills are becoming increasingly important and in higher demand, as we move towards the future workplace. More and more companies are starting to move focus away from hiring for and training in technical skills and shifting focus towards individuals with strong interpersonal skills. Let’s define interpersonal skills and find out why they are being held in such high regard by businesses everywhere. …
Teamwork: The 4 most important teamwork skills
In most companies, employers expect workers to be able to work with or as part of a team. In fact, strong teamwork skills are a requirement for many roles and the soft skills that make a strong team member will become increasingly important to future-proofing a career. Let’s have a look at the 4 most important teamwork skills….
Goal setting: Smart goals to smash your weekly schedule
It’s a new week, a brand new month and a great time to set goals. Learn how SMART goals will help you organise and motivate yourself to get from goal-setting to goal-crushing and achieve what you want to. …
Creative problem solving: 4 problem solving techniques
Conflict is inevitable and unfortunately avoiding our problems both personally and professionally is neither realistic or beneficial to individuals or businesses alike. Let’s look at 4 creative problem-solving techniques to help you manage when conflict comes your way. …
Soft skills: The top 4 soft skills to put on your CV
So, you’re looking for a job? No matter the position you’re applying for, your CV will likely be your potential future employer’s first impression of who you are and what you will bring to the position. Check out the top 4 soft skills to help you land the job. …