It’s Gloomy Out There
The weather we’ve been experiencing here in the U.K., and indeed in some other parts of the world, is hardly inspiring and can easily have an effect on our motivation to get things done. The connection...
View Article“Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Bee”– Muhammed Ali
Many people have been saddened by the loss of one of the world’s most charismatic, significant and celebrated sportsmen – Muhammed Ali. There is no doubt that Ali was one of the world’s greatest boxers...
View ArticleLeaders At The Coal Face
We at The Survey Initiative create tailored employee surveys designed to meet the specific needs and outcomes for our clients. One aspect of our design, is to include free text questions to allow...
View ArticleBeating The New Year’s Blues
After the over indulgence of the Christmas and New Year period, it’s no wonder that for many, the return to work and the prospect of dodgy winter weather, motivation to get things done can be affected....
View ArticleOn Your Bike
To promote and encourage healthier journeys to work and to help minimise environmental pollution, the UK Government introduced tax benefits allowing employers of all sizes across the public, private...
View ArticleSometimes it’s the simple things…
When building a team of engaged and motivated employees this phrase stands true. You hear and read about the importance of engagement and all its benefits to the organisation’s bottom line, but you...
View ArticleHelp your people picture the problem
We worked recently with an organisation in delivering some post survey workshops, with the simple (but always taxing) premise of coming up with ideas and suggestions for implementing change within a...
View ArticleThe shadow!
I’m a huge fan of learning from ‘people’ and more importantly ‘listening’. I’ve always felt that you can understand a situation or a person much better if you listen and listen well – some of the...
View ArticleHow to Build a Culture of Rewards, Recognition and Engagement?
We often talk about creating a culture of employee engagement but how can we influence employees day-to-day experience to offer meaning, impact, connection and appreciation in their everyday work....
View ArticleWendy the Wagtail and her lessons in communication
The incident got us talking about communication and assumptions. The initial exclamation from my colleague hadn’t given enough information; and on first glance it did look very much like Wendy had...
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