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Good Power: Changing a Life. Changing Work. Changing the World.

Leading Blog

And when delivering bad news, use a velvet hammer. Building belief is about moving people to embrace an alternate reality for themselves and others, and then to willingly participate in creating it. How do we do that? Speaking about tough truths in affirmative tones let critiques land constructively.

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Know Your History, Purpose and Direction

CoachStation

CoachStation provides consulting and business advisory, coaching / mentoring and human resource related offerings. It is how you use the information that the resources, assessments etc. We do this by developing awareness, skills and capability at an individual, business and organisation level.

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How to Design (and Analyze) a Business Experiment

Harvard Business Review

The rise of experimental evaluations within organizations — or what economists refer to as field experiments — has the potential to transform organizational decision-making, providing fresh insight into areas ranging from product design to human resources to public policy. Use a big hammer.

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