Group Process

4 January 2019

As we moved from the Industrial Age and entered the Knowledge Age, work became more complex, requiring co-operation from co-workers and placing an emphasis on teams and team working.

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Groups and Stages of Development

 1 February 2019
Some groups work, and some groups ..... don't work so well.  Some groups work well, and then a member leaves, a new person joins - and it is "not the same".

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Making contact - match, move and grow!

3 May 2019
It is well known that listening is an active skill, but if we want to take this a step further, we can, if we know what we are listening for so that we can "decode" what people are saying.

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Systemic leadership - organisational systems

7 June 2019
​Sometimes, it seems organisations are successful in spite of themselves!

Made up of complex systems of interconnecting teams, specialists, levels of hierarchy and internal and external boundaries - lots of ways for misunderstandings to take place which can lead to fights!

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Mind the gap - unconscious processes

5 July 2019
Do you ever wonder what on earth is going on in a situation with another person?  There seems to be something happening that you can't put your finger on, some feeling from somewhere that compels you to behave in certain ways?

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All you ever needed to know about discounting .....

6 September 2019
Discounting is an unconscious process - we are not doing it deliberately, but by doing it we keep ourselves stuck, cause problems, upset other people and we make ourselves blind to oncoming problems and hazards.

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Identifying Personality Adaptations

11 October 2019
Do you have a Charming Manipulator in your client list or personal life?  How does this impact on you as a professional or when in a relationship?

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Autonomy - no strings attached!

​8 November 2019
A fish does not know it is in water - it just is.  We live much of our lives in our script (the opposite of autonomy) - unless we know enough about our personal process to make changes, we can stay in this hypnotic place for most of, and for the rest of our lives.