The Campaigners, Coordinators And Completer-Finishers Approach

This article builds on the work of Meredith Belbin. It shows how great teams often get the right blend of campaigners, coordinators and completer-finishers. Read more

The Strategies That Work Approach Rather Than The Distracted By Spoilers Approach

There are many ways to do fine work. One approach is to follow the path taken by some great workers. Such people focus on the following steps.

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The Coaching Contract Approach

Good coaches often use the coaching contracting approach when working with people. They may do this when encouraging athletes, learners and in other professional situations.

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The Strengths, Satisfying Work And Success Approach

There are many ways to do fine work. One approach is to play to your strengths, do satisfying work and achieve success. Different people follow these steps when doing different activities.

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The Cooperation Approach, The Creative Solutions Approach And The Conflict Approach

There are many ways to live life. Some people may choose to follow the cooperation, creative solutions or conflict approaches. The route they follow has consequences for  both themselves and other people.

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The Sage-Like Approach Rather Than The Shouting Approach

Some people follow the sage-like approach rather than the shouting approach. They are often seen as wise but they do not see themselves that way. They see themselves as lifetime students.

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The Person-Centred Approach

This is an approach that is followed by many professionals and some organisations that want to help people to develop. It involves focusing on the following themes when doing a piece of work.

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The Working With Ease Approach

Some people do something that sounds counter-intuitive. They focus on the specific activities where they feel at ease rather than just work hard. They then focus on being effective and delivering excellence.

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The Fertile Ground, Fallow Ground And Frozen Ground Approaches

There are many ways to do fine work. Sometimes this involves a person focusing on where they want to do certain kinds of work or share knowledge. They can then aim to focus Read more

The Finding Inspiration Approach

What are the things you do to find inspiration? Different people give different answers to this question. Here are some of the things they mention.

The specific things I do tosometimes Read more