by Diana Tapp | Dec 9, 2019 | blog
Driving performance is NOT about the annual Performance Review. In fact, companies like Microsoft, Adobe and Accenture are choosing to abandon traditional performance management methods. Adobe calculated that the annual performance reviews required 80,000 hours of...
by Diana Tapp | Nov 25, 2019 | blog
“But how do you know if the training has worked?” The implication of this question is that training is all a bit intangible, isn’t it? At a recent function, I had a very interesting conversation with the CEO of a medium-sized IT company. He clearly cared...
by Diana Tapp | Nov 18, 2019 | blog
The Banking Royal Commission highlighted that culture is an absolute imperative rather than a ‘nice to have’. In fact, every organisation has a culture. The question is what sort of culture does your organisation have? And does it match the culture you want? ...
by Diana Tapp | Oct 28, 2019 | blog
In my post “What Separates The Best Teams From the Rest”, I shared the results of the extensive research by Marcus Buckingham and his team at the ADP Research Institute. They discovered that the biggest factor in driving a high level of engagement was...
by Diana Tapp | Oct 18, 2019 | blog
When we are talking with managers and business leaders, they regularly express their immense frustration with people not being accountable. We operate in a highly competitive business environment where leaders are expected to achieve more, in less time, with fewer...