Category Archives: Employee engagement

From Fixed Grin To Wry Smile?

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

Is your face aching from that fixed grin? That expression that says ‘I am happy to have a job, but I am sick of doing 3 jobs, having no pay rise, little feedback or praise and I would like to … Continue reading →

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What Gets Your Goat?

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

I caught myself being a very grumpy arse this morning. Steam was coming out of my ears faster than a train and Puff the magic dragon for anyone old enough to remember got a run for his money. The cause? … Continue reading →

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Why People Are Like Vegetables

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

I am heading to my allotment to water it with no prospect of rain in sight,  and am pondering the thought that people are like vegetables. They need watering. Different people need to be watered in different ways as they … Continue reading →

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Exponential Delays And I’m Not Talking Trains

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Energise - The Talent Liberation Company

I read somewhere once that things take on average 42% longer than you think they will. Increase the number of people involved in a project, and a dollop of post credit crunch risk aversion, and it’s probably more like 85% … Continue reading →

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