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How to Enable People and Disable Bullying

Everyone is talking about bullying. Here’s why it’s a big deal. In December 2012 Safe Work Australia undertook a study showing that the effects of bullying in the workplace are costing Australian...

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There’s Strategy Behind Your Seating!

By Louise Thomson I’m packing my bag for the Igniting Leadership Program which I’m facilitating this week for Leadership Victoria. We concluded a program on Friday and here we go again; however, rather...

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Cultivating Team Culture and Creating Team Cohesion

By Sarah Warburton A workplace with poor team culture equals a workplace devoid of team orientation – often with disastrous consequences. Offices where personality conflicts and ineffective...

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Team work under very high pressure – what helps?

Lea Symonds Last week I was working with some fabulous people from State Emergency Services area in New South Wales. One of the key people was telling me how they had utilised the SDI to underpin some...

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How many leaders really “get” that leading people is about mastering...

Lea Symonds So stating the bleeding obvious… one more time…  It’s not just what leaders do but how they do it that makes a truly effective leader. The best plans, the most cunning strategies, the most...

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Five Keys To Motivating Your Team Members – Motivation Is Everything And...

Written by Paul Stevens, a motivational speaker, presenter and facilitator working across the UK, Europe and Middle East. Motivation is described by psychologist Shay McConnon as “the inner desire to...

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Everything Your Parents Did Not Tell You About Strengths and Weaknesses

Written by Markus Amanto Strengths and weaknesses in interaction with each other often create exciting and sometimes hard-to-handle dynamics in relationships. It is also a topic that is not too often...

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SDI Builds Better Relationships in Schools

Lea Symonds The SDI was used as part of an eye-opening experience for staff to highlight the importance of relationships and understanding each other in the school environment. It was a staff...

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SDI & Team Functioning

by Lea Symonds I read an article by Patrick Lencioni about “Addressing Team Dysfunctions”. It made me think about how the Strength Deployment Inventory® (SDI) could be used to think about those times...

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Getting From Here to There: Navigating Personality Assessments

Written by Tim Scudder, CEO, Personal Strengths, USA Let’s say you’ve just arrived in a new place and you need a map. What kind of map should you get?  The answer, of course, depends on what you plan...

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The “Annoy Me” Button: How to Avoid Pushing Conflict Triggers

Written by Dr. Michael Patterson, Vice President at Personal Strengths Publishing and coauthor of Have a Nice Conflict For as long as I can remember, I’ve heard people say, “That guy really knows how...

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Relationship Awareness in Higher Education

Higher Education and SDI More and more learning institutions are recognizing the impact of relationship skills on student success while in school and after graduation. It’s no surprise that some of...

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