by keyturn | Feb 18, 2020 | Keys to management
You are overwhelmed with the amount of work that needs to be done, but delegation seems too much hard work. Maybe you can relate to some of these statements: It is just easier to do the job myself No one does it the way I want it done They don’t understand the job I...
by keyturn | Feb 17, 2020 | Keys to management
Do you want to develop confidence and the ability to make presentations to key influencers like senior managers and customers etc? There is so much to think about when making a presentation, including location, content, audience, tech, handouts, voice, body...
by keyturn | Feb 12, 2020 | Personal development
There are some tasks that require our full focus to complete properly. It’s very easy to let distractions get in the way of difficult tasks We might feel that we are very busy with answering emails, noting group chat conversations and attending multiple meetings....
by keyturn | Jan 16, 2020 | Performance management, Personal development
There are a few things in the job description of a manager that don’t always stand out as being the most exciting, Performance Management is one of them. If the organisation you are in has a formal process, with as many variations of title as you can think of, it’s...
by keyturn | Nov 11, 2019 | Personal development, Soft skills
As a manager you are responsible for motivation of yourself and your employees. In previous blog posts we have looked at the general topic of motivation what it is, how to get it plus motivation and enjoyment. This post looks at how a manager or senior person can...
by keyturn | Sep 16, 2019 | Soft skills, Team management
We all have our own ideas of motivation, however one good example definition is as follows: The mental processes that arouse, sustain, and direct human behaviour. Scientists define motivation as your general willingness to do something. It is the set of psychological...
by keyturn | Sep 9, 2019 | Personal development
In the field of personal development, motivation is key. Our personal motivation to accomplish short, medium or long term goals is based on a mixture of emotions including enjoyment. This can include the following: Fear of failure – many motivated people are ambitious...
by keyturn | Jul 23, 2019 | Team management
There are many lessons business managers can draw from the management of sports teams. Both involve boosting the performance of the individual while keeping sights firmly set on short, medium and long term goals. The recent success of the England cricket team in...
by keyturn | Jul 4, 2019 | Negotiation skills
Negotiation is often characterised by the scenario of asking for a higher price in order to ‘negotiate’ down to the price you actually want. In this sense it sometimes appears to be a bit of a game, which some people enjoy and others get frustrated with! Given the...
by keyturn | May 1, 2019 | Online courses
Keyturn has just launched a new range of shorter online training courses that are aimed at providing excellent quality training in key topics. While we continue to provide high quality tutor led training courses in broader topics such as Leadership and management, ILM...
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