Articles From The Positive Encourager’s Book

This section contain articles from The Positive Encourager’s Book

The Clarifying What A Company Can Do, Maybe Can Do And Can’t Do Approach

Imagine that you lead a small company. How can you ensure that it focuses on what it can do brilliantly, rather than spread itself too thinly? This article describes an exercise that can be Read more

The Team Contracting Approach

Imagine you are a team leader. One of your first jobs will be to make a clear working contract with the team.

People must be clear on the responsibilities of both the leader and Read more

The Taking Responsibility Approach

There are many ways to try to understand people. One approach is to focus on the extent to which a person takes responsibility for shaping their future life.

Imagine you are interviewing a Read more

The Strategic Intuition Approach

What is the specific activity in which you have strategic intuition?

You may have this ability when encouraging certain kinds of people, tackling certain kinds of challenges, doing certain kinds of projects or whatever.

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The Communicating Your Leadership Style To People Approach

This piece describes how you can communicate your leadership style to people in your team. Read more

The Counselling Approach

In the video above Maureen Moore provides an introduction to counselling. You can find more videos on this theme on the Counselling Channel.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC90Kade5cJKnh-eiMgjASIA

So how can a counsellor help? People like to feel Read more

The Inner Work And The Outer Work Involved In Doing Satisfying Work Approch

Imagine you are helping a person to find satisfying work. You may be doing this by holding a one-to-one session or by running a career development workshop.

There are many models for helping somebody Read more

The Making Physical, Psychological And Philosophical Changes Approach

Imagine you are a leader who wants to transform a culture. How can you get some early wins on the road to delivering success? One approach is to learn from individuals who make changes Read more

The Getting Work By Going Out And Helping People To Succeed Approach

The world of work continues to develop. This can provide challenges for people who may lose their jobs as events unfold. Certainly this can be true during a recession. Different people may then act Read more

The Doing Fulfilling Work And Finding Funding Approach

This piece looks at how to do fulfilling work and find funding. Read more