From Grumble to Gratitude – four steps to align with life’s agenda
I was working with an action learning group of very senior partners in one of the world’s leading professional services firms. They were all sharing how “Time-poor they were”, how their week was over-filled with meetings and incessant e-mails…
Is Your Inner Team more than the sum of its parts?
In coaching teams over the last forty years in many parts of the world, I have realised that one of the teams that most needs coaching is our own ‘inner team’. Each of us has many different roles which are matched by different sub-person…
Dancing on The Learning Edge
The dance of renewal, the dance that made the world, was always danced here at the edge of things, on the brink, on the foggy coast.” Ursula Le Guin (1989)
-All Coaching, Team Coaching, Team Meetings, Conferences are most creative when they quickly travel to the ‘Learning Edge’ and discover how to be creative t…
Transforming David Kantor’s Four Player model of Team Roles
The late David Kantor (17 December 1927 – 28 March 2021) made a very valuable contribution to exploring different roles and communication patterns in teams. His “Four Player” model, proposed that there are four different roles team memb…
Dr Malcolm Parlett Ph.D – Scholar in Residence, Barrow Castle
Dr Malcolm Parlett Ph.D one of the Scholar in Residence at Barrow Castle through the Renewal Foundation, talks to Professor Peter Hawkins about the new book he has been working on whilst on retreat at the castle as a Scholar in residence….