Sabbaticals have risen in popularity recent years, fuelled in part by tech companies searching for new perks to attract and retain staff. We were curious – how many companies actually offer Sabbaticals? So, we recently asked our LinkedIn and Twitter followers “Does your organisation formally offer the chance for people to…
No thanks. What does that have to do with high performing teams? Well, a great deal actually. A car only runs effectively if all the parts are in good working order – if one part fails, that can impact on the whole vehicle. If you’re not a mechanic, then you’ll…
In the current climate it couldn’t be more important to have the kind of personal resilience and self-belief that allows you to roll with the times and to overcome set-backs. Imagine you are a bridge, let’s say Tower Bridge – a strong structure, able to withstand the weight and movement…
Realising that you may benefit from working with a professional Coach can be a pivotal moment in your career. It takes a certain self-awareness and introspection to recognise that you can enhance your performance and fulfil your real potential with some independent support. So, what should you consider when looking…
We’re big fans of the ‘From Me To You’ charity, which orchestrates volunteers to write letters to people suffering from cancer in hospital. https://www.frommetoyouletters.co.uk Their volunteers also support the charity through fund raising activities. In lockdown, Liz had, like so many of us, taken up the Couch to 5k challenge…
In this week of raising Mental Health Awareness, it strikes me that there is more than one reason to be kind. In addition to the obvious (to some) reasons to be kind that have been widely discussed on social media this week, I am sure that it is also reasonably…
Liz really enjoyed speaking at the 2nd ‘Annual Lab Asset & Facility Management in Pharma’ Summit on 22-24 October in San Diego. She gave a seminar on ‘The Science Behind R&D Facility Management : Building a High Performing Team to Add Maximum Value.’ In the audience were senior decision makers from…
Facilitate Magazine interviewed several Specialists including Liz about the state of recruitment and what the IWFM’s ‘2019 Market Outlook’ report says about training in the sector – overall, it’s positive! Some highlights from her interview The FM sector is in quite good shape as the wider economic conditions remain strong…
Liz is very excited to be speaking at the 2nd ‘Annual Lab Asset & Facility Management in Pharma’ Summit on 22-24 October in San Diego. She will be giving practical tips to maximize R&D productivity through optimizing workspaces. Here are some soundbites from a related interview she gave;- ‘One of…
Our excellent Guide Mumbai’s traffic Mumbai is one of the most chaotic cities I have ever visited. I refer of course to the traffic chaos, if you have been there you will know what I mean! Our excellent Guide for one of our days acknowledged this when we were aghast…
