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The power of ‘thank you’

by The Belbin Team, 21 Sep 2023

Did you know that more than a quarter of us (29%) feel undervalued in our current role? It turns out that, in many cases, the simple act of a manager taking the opportunity to say ‘thank you’...

Management

Transform your ‘back to school’ mentality with Belbin

by The Belbin Team | Victoria Brown, 02 Sep 2021

September. That ‘back to school’ feeling. A time for taking stock and making plans. And perhaps now more than ever.

Management

How to discover your leadership superpowers

by The Belbin Team, 10 Jun 2021

In one breath, we encourage leaders to be authentic: show ‘the real you’, we say. In the next, we imply that leaders should be able to call on every leadership style and be all things to all people.

Management

Belbin fills beds!

by Bert Visser - Belbin Netherlands, 19 Feb 2021

The interaction changed significantly because of the diversity we put in place. The team dynamics increased, there was more listening to each other and more ideas were implemented.

Management

A Belbin Team Role Guide to Managing Your Team When No-one Is In The Office...

by The Belbin Team, 07 Jul 2020

We've been WFH for a while now. We may have the tech in place and feel we know what we're doing, but managing virtual working is much more than Zoom meetings. The language of Belbin can help.

Management

Self-awareness and remote working

by The Belbin Team, 01 Feb 2020

We’ve been reading a lot about what remote working means for teams and leaders, but what does it mean for you, sitting at your desk (or on your sofa!) wondering what happens now?

Management

The art of leadership - and why hierarchy isn't always king

by Mike Lynch | Smartt Strategies, 06 Nov 2019

Did you conjure an image of a mighty leader draped in finery, sitting high on a throne, towering over his subjects or a chairman sitting at the head of a long table, barking orders and gesturing…

Management

Stop them running for the door

by The Belbin Team | Victoria Brown, 25 Jun 2019

People don’t leave organisations, they leave managers, right? Wrong. That’s according to Culture Amp, who have conducted a literature review to dispute the findings of data giants, Gallup.

Management

Making the theoretical relevant

by The Belbin Team, 14 Mar 2019

“I’ve done Belbin with the team – what do I do now?” Of course, this is a question without a stock answer as there are so many variables. We really need to back up a level.