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Belbin, Project Aristotle and high-performing teams – everything you need to know
In 2012, Google set out to investigate what makes some teams successful, while others fail. Sound familiar? Here’s what they discovered and how it relates to the research of Meredith Belbin.
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Boost your EQ with Belbin
We explore how emotional intelligence can help people work better together, and how Belbin can help develop your EQ.
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Stuck doing work that doesn’t come naturally?
Gallup tells us that employees who play to their strengths are six times more likely to be engaged. Nice work if you can get it, but what happens if you don’t have the opportunity?
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Belbin and the gig economy
“Gigging” is on the rise. It’s broadly described as freelancing or taking on a series of short-term contracts... But what does a gig economy mean for the way we work together?
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Flexibility, diversity, self-awareness: Why what Generation Z are looking for could benefit everyone
Understanding Millennials – or more accurately, emphasising the differences between generations – is big business. And of course, it’s more of a headline-grabber to make it a tribal thing.
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Why Teams Matter
We spend time exploring what makes teams work, but how often do we stop and think about why and when to deploy teams in the first place?
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Eight Reasons Why Behaviour Is Important
There are a number of factors underlying behaviour: personality, motivation, values, abilities and environment, to name a few. So why measure behaviour in particular?
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Six Common Teamwork Myths put Straight
Six Common Misperceptions about Teamwork - a Belbin perspective on the original research by Professor J. Richard Hackman.
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Can my Belbin Team Roles change?
Belbin measures behaviour, rather than personality. Since behaviour changes, we can expect our Team Roles to change over time as well. But what might cause this change?
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10 top causes of workplace negativity and how to beat them with Belbin
We can’t fix the photocopier or restock the vending machine, but here are 10 problems we know Belbin Team Roles can tackle!
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5 ways Belbin helps cultivate a growth mindset
Adopting a "growth mindset" from an early age reaps considerable rewards. We explore how to use Belbin to develop and cultivate a growth mindset.
Why Observers matter
The key point of difference between Belbin and other tools is that Belbin includes the opinion of colleagues rather than just those of the individual being assessed.