Think Rock: Aligning Culture with Strategy
Collaboration is how Think Organisation works, in fact, it is one of our Founders top strengths. So Sarah Clarke and Steph Durbin, loved meeting with Rachel Vigers from Rock Partners to share their own thoughts on where, and if, culture and strategy meet. The article discusses how having core foundations are vital, but you also […]
Teaching Leaders How To Think: Ten Tips
Leadership today is more complex than ever, and as the world continues to evolve, leaders must face challenges that often have no historical precedent.
Humans need to learn how to think.
Struggling at work? Here’s How To Understand Your Frustration
Are you feeling frustration at not being able to achieve what you want in your job? Do you get annoyed with the other people?
How To Ensure Job Design Delivers Organisational Success
In the world of modern business, it can be difficult to know what to focus on first. Job design is one of those things which is vital to get right……
A Slice Of Culture: Why Cake Is So Important
As a Culture Consultant, defining our role can often be challenging. For some clients, we delve into the intricate details of the evidence-based practices that underpin our work, ensuring behavioural changes across organisations…….
Five Steps to Fix A Toxic Culture
A negative workplace culture is an environment dominated by practices, policies and management styles that perpetuate unhealthy habits and conflicts.
99 Ways a Business Psychologist Can Improve Your Workplace
There are many titles for a Business Psychologist which describe the expertise and application of psychological principles to the human problems, challenges and business environments.
Why The Most Successful CEOs Focus on Culture
A company’s culture unconsciously influences the decisions employees make. Those decisions that employees make impact the results and success of a business, both directly and indirectly. The culture then impacts how people respond in the moment, especially when decisions are complex and there is no set process……
Why Using Psychometrics Is Proven to Add Value to Your Business
Psycometrics provide a language which empowers teams to have conversations about behaviours. Giving people insight into the ways people work, and importantly how people can work together.
Losing Teaches Us How To Be Stronger Leaders
A game of football has a clear objective, to win by getting the ball in the net more than your opponents. Yet losing seems to spin millions of people into a negative spiral……
How To Select The Right Culture Consultant For Your Business.
Many organisations hire, or borrow talent when required, especially during periods of transition or transformation. Often talent required on a more permanent basis may not suit times of change…….
The Future of Leadership: Influencing Business Culture in 2024
Business culture impacts employee experience – it is the shared attitudes, beliefs, priorities and values which guide the behaviours of all employees……
Why Football Is A Great Metaphor of Organisational Culture.
Here at Think Organisation we can’t help but notice the connections between football teams and organisational cultures. So how can we use football to demonstrate the importance of culture across organisations?……
Can Leaders REALLY Motivate Their Employees?
The role of the leader is to communicate culture.
Some believe the role of a leader is to motivate others. In reality, the role of a leader is to unite a team, communicate culture, and model core values so that the team fosters harmonious and inclusive work environments where teams are inspired to produce exceptional results…….
Staying Ahead of the Game: Top Trends in Work Motivation
In June 2024, two colleagues from the Think Organisation were invited to attend the BPS Occupational Psychology Annual Conference to present their research output from a Decade of Data……
Motivation: Understanding What Drives People at Work
The reason a person acts or decides to behave in a certain way is usually down to motivation. Motivation itself is not visible. It is an internal process. Motivation is the driving force behind human actions that initiates, guides and maintains goal-oriented behaviours……
Inclusion: Why Organisations Need to Stop Making Inclusion Exclusive
Inclusion is when someone, or something, feels or is part of a group. Inclusion can be a state, or an action. Behaviour can promote inclusion, or promote exclusion. A culture of inclusion is when a group of people consistently behave in ways which ensure everyone feels valued and accepted……
Leadership in an Artificially Intelligent World.
Artificial intelligence (AI) enables computers and machines to simulate human intelligence and to problem solve. Yet, leading AI scientists say world leaders still need to wake up to AI (University of Oxford, 2024). If you are unsure what AI is then MIT (2018) designed a great flow chart to help people understand what is and what isn’t artificial intelligence…….
The Importance of Human Behaviour and Artificial Intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere.
First invented in 1950s, it is only recently that Artificial intelligence has become so prolific across society as a whole. Ten years ago AI was still a dream for the majority of us. (Deutsch, 2012)……
Critical insight for people who don’t have mental health issues.
Mental Health Awareness week is approaching, and undoubtedly, numerous companies will soon be sharing positive messages about mental health and well-being. Many will follow the same well-trodden commercial marketing plans. Raising awareness is crucial, but it must lead to tangible behaviour change to truly make a difference……