Leadership Development

Overcoming Obstacles to Professional Development: strategies for addressing time constraints, budget limitations, and other barriers

Professional development is essential for individuals seeking to advance in their careers, gain new skills, and remain competitive in their field. However, there are often obstacles that make it difficult to pursue professional development opportunities, such as time...

What does teamwork mean to you?

Soft skills are essential for success in the workplace. They can help you increase productivity, foster better working relationships and build trust between yourself and your co-workers. Having strong soft skills can also boost your confidence and make it easier to...

How to set career goals for 2023

It’s coming towards the end of another very busy year. Everyone has worked hard and most of us will be looking forward to having some time off over the Christmas period. But it’s always good to make sure you have a jump start on the new year before it arrives. Setting...

Why your organisation needs to be creating leaders from within

Leadership is vital in any workplace because it helps to ensure that goals are met, that tasks are completed efficiently and that employees are motivated. Good leaders help to create an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel supported. They also...

How does Whole Brain Thinking change your perspective?

Energy Management Habit 3: Building Positive Relationships in a Virtual World

Sep 9, 2021

This article is a guest post from our partner Dr. Jay Chopra of Making Shift Happen. When we first moved to remote working over a year ago, video conferencing apps like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or WebEx seemed like the perfect solution to all our communication issues....

What Does a CEO Brain Profile Look Like?

Aug 13, 2020

CEOs and key leaders need to be more agile than ever in today’s onslaught of change. This requires a stretch for many leaders. Our data on CEOs shows that they are uniquely positioned to be able to flex between competing demands for their thinking and decision making....

What it takes to become HBDI® certified

Mar 23, 2020

HBDI® Certification teaches participants how to leverage the power of Whole Brain® Thinking to help individuals, teams and organisations unleash their collective intelligence. Certified Practitioners are trained to apply Whole Brain® tools, concepts and programs,...

A Whole Brain® approach to Executive leadership development

Mar 23, 2020

Some people think that when they reach the top of the corporate ladder, they no longer need to participate in team-building or leadership development activities. But these exercises are as valuable for Senior Executives as they are for office workers and lower...

COVID-19: Making Effective Decisions During Crisis as a Leader and Team

Mar 19, 2020

If you ever needed cognitive diversity and thinking agility, now is the time! With the current global atmosphere of rampant change and volatility, you need to leverage all of the thinking resources available to you, especially when it comes to effective decision...

How Project Managers can use agile thinking to deal with complexity and uncertainty

Mar 6, 2020

While all members of a project team contribute to the success or failure of a project, it’s ultimately the Project Manager who is accountable for the outcome. Taking a leading role in the planning, management and execution of a project, Project Managers oversee the...

The Myth of the Most Effective Leadership Styles

Jul 24, 2019

What’s the best HBDI® profile for a leader? This is one of the most common questions we get asked about the HBDI and leadership. We all want to know which is the best profile, and we all want to know if it’s ours. Fortunately for you, the answer we give is always the...