Monkey Puzzle Training & Consultancy Blog

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29 Apr 2016

How do Power Dynamics impact you at work?

Written by Karen Meager

For many organisations, change is neither desirable nor simple. How can you help your people feel in control during times of transition? How can you minimise the ‘loss’ which often comes with change? What can you do to reduce conflict and build healthy teams, even when the rate of change…

Thu

7 Apr 2016

How to set up a successful NLP Coaching Business

Written by Karen Meager

If you are looking to start your own coaching business or are struggling to get started, these top tips from internationally renowned Coaches and Coaching Trainers Karen Meager and John McLachlan will help you ensure your success:

Mon

4 Apr 2016

From the Office to the Track – how I built a successful NLP Athletics Business in 18 months

Written by Karen Meager

When Andy Cohen Wray begin learning NLP 18 months ago, none of us knew where it would take him. Working for Heathrow Airport at the time, Andy was a keen sportsman and had done some hurdling competitions, deep in the back of his mind though was an idea. Fascinated by…

Sat

2 Apr 2016

How Healthy are your Workplace Relationships?

Written by Karen Meager

Fri

25 Mar 2016

How to find quality NLP Training in the UK

Written by Karen Meager

Karen and John are involved with the NLP leadership community both in the UK and Internationally. At the recent International NLP Leadership summit it was discussed, at great length, how we can ensure that people being trained are being trained well. Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) has a patchy reputation and…

Fri

18 Mar 2016

Can everyone be creative?

Written by John McLachlan

The words we use matter. When we speak or hear a word we make pictures and sounds in our minds, and that impacts how we feel and behave. So it’s important to be clear about what we are saying, to ourselves and others. In this series, John will explore the…

Fri

11 Mar 2016

Build your Team’s Problem Solving Skills

Written by Karen Meager

There are three main skill sets that ensure success in business: people skills, technology skills and problem-solving skills.Problem-solving is a high level thinking skill. It involves accurately assessing an issue, identifying potential solutions and choosing the most effective solutions to implement. Building the problem solving skills of your team benefits…

Wed

2 Mar 2016

The inner conflicts that are secretly sabotaging you

Written by John McLachlan

You are dying for some feet up time, but you can’t stop thinking about work. You really want that promotion, but just as you think it’s yours, you make a mistake that seems to put you back. You want to be close to someone in a good relationship but keep…

Sat

27 Feb 2016

Your real passion in life might surprise you

Written by Karen Meager

‘What should I do with my life?’It’s the most common question people come to coaching and programmes with and given how socially conditioned most of us are, it’s not easy to really get to the core of what really excites us and drives us as a passion. I was having…

Fri

19 Feb 2016

Understand peoples’ trials and tantrums – at home and at work

Written by Karen Meager

When you or someone around you flips out seriously, has a meltdown, lashes out, shouts and balls or bursts into tears suddenly how do you know what’s really going on – and how to deal with it calmly and compassionately?

Fri

12 Feb 2016

Can you repair toxic teams?

Written by Karen Meager

Toxic team dynamics are behavioural or communication patterns which destroy a healthy workplace. Key signs of a toxic team are: Lack of productivity and progress Leaders draining time dealing with conflicts and relational issues in the team Low morale Passive aggressive behaviour like talking behind people’s backs, complaining, game playing…

Fri

5 Feb 2016

Is it possible for Leaders become successful AND authentic?

Written by John McLachlan

Over the last 15 years we have been working in the field of leadership development we have become fascinated by the questions people ask us about leadership: What makes a good leader? What makes a bad one? Does the world need leaders who are strong, single minded and driven to…

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Monkey Puzzle Blog

How do Power Dynamics impact you at work?

How to set up a successful NLP Coaching Business

From the Office to the Track – how I built a successful NLP Athletics Business in 18 months

How Healthy are your Workplace Relationships?

How to find quality NLP Training in the UK

Can everyone be creative?

Build your Team’s Problem Solving Skills

The inner conflicts that are secretly sabotaging you

Your real passion in life might surprise you

Understand peoples’ trials and tantrums – at home and at work

Can you repair toxic teams?

Is it possible for Leaders become successful AND authentic?

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