by Zena Everett | Oct 1, 2018 | Zena Everett's Blog
Being in back to back meetings is nothing to be proud of. Don’t waste your precious talent in pointless meetings. Avoid horrors like this… Sounds familiar? You have ten full-time team members. Each one attends four internal meetings a week, booked into...
by Zena Everett | Jul 12, 2017 | Zena Everett's Blog
“My team would be great, if it wasn’t for the people in it’ said a frazzled manager recently, ‘why can’t they just get on with the job, like I did when I joined the business?’ Getting people’s performance on track can be a huge headache. You can manage...
by Emma Fletcher | Nov 3, 2014 | Zena Everett's Blog
It’s coming up for annual review season again. You and your direct reports are probably as keen as each other to get it over with, so you can get back to ‘proper’ work. Your team may have been with you for so long that you feel embarrassed to do...