Achieving Long Term Resilience Through The Principles Of Teamship

by David Paice on Mar 27, 2025

Diverse team collaborating around a glass wall with sticky notes, symbolising open communication, shared goals, and collective problem-solving — key elements of achieving resilience through the principles of teamship

Effective teamship, which embodies the principles of adaptability, shared accountability, and collaboration, is the foundation of all resilient businesses. Teamship encourages teams and departments to function as interconnected units, combining their individual strengths with a shared …

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Turnover Contagion: Why Strong Teams Stay and Others Walk Away

by David Paice on Mar 20, 2025

The departure of a trusted team member can feel like a seismic shift within an organisation. But beyond the immediate emotional and workload burden, there’s a more insidious risk that leaders often overlook—turnover contagion.

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When the boss gets fired

by David Paice on Mar 6, 2025

When the boss gets fired

‘My boss got fired today!’ Is that a cue for celebration or concern? What kind of power vacuum has this left and are you now wondering who in your team might get promoted over you? Or worse, will a stranger fill that vacancy?

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Take care of yourself won't you?

by David Webster on Feb 20, 2025

Self care and compassion

The English have an almost automatic instinct when greeting people. We ask, "How are you?"—but often, we don’t actually listen to the response. That’s because the answer is usually just as automatic: "I’m fine, thank you." Even when, in reality, the person is far from fine.

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In Case of Change: Try Optimistic Realism Today

by David Webster on Feb 8, 2025

In case of change: try optimism real;ism

The Tale of Two CEOs: A Fable of Optimism and Pessimism

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How does resilience improve performance?

by David Paice on Jan 23, 2025

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger!

“That which does not kill us, makes us stronger” – Nietzsche (1895) Twilight of the Idols. What did he mean exactly and what specifically do we learn from setbacks that equip us to be better and stronger in the future?

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A New Year's Resolution for Resilience

by David Paice on Jan 9, 2025

In many martial arts, it is an important discipline to calm the mind and prepare the body for getting hit. In doing so, there is less pain if you are hit because you’ve tensed or relaxed the right part of the body at the right time. This is known as ‘hardening training’ – the ability …

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