Resources
The ART of Performance
This simple yet powerful model underpins our work. Access our self-assessment tool here
Grace under fire (Training Journal)
Karen Ellis offers some practical advice on becoming more resilient in the modern workplace. Read the article
Practice makes perfect...or just do it? (Training Journal)
Jonathan Males compares and contrasts the worlds of business and sport, and sets out the lessons for managers from athletes. Read the article
Onto the podium (Training Zone)
Drawing from his experiences of working with Olympic athletes, Jonathan Males explains even a tiny change in the right area has the potential to make a big difference. Read the article
Action Learning (Training Zone Pt1, Pt2)
Brian Chandler believes that when it comes to learning, actions speak louder than words. Read the article
Managing nerves to deliver the goods (Training Zone)
Do you get nervous before delivering an important presentation or when pitching for new business? William Winstone outlines several ways to keep those nerves at bay before the big day. Read the article
So, are we all coaches now? (Training Zone)
William Winstone provides some tips on how to introduce coaching skills into your management style. Read the article
The inner work of leadership (Training Zone)
Jonathan Males explains why it's so important for leaders to balance their emotions. Read the article
What's the difference between making money and being a leader? (Training Zone)
Jonathan Males explains why sustainable leadership means taking a much broader view. Read the article
Here’s a small selection of our Chairman Alistair Mant’s writings.
- Why systems thinking is an essential capability for leadership – and which challenges the artificial split between managing and leading (PDF)
- An insight into the real psychology of selling (PDF)
- The Risk posed by blindly applying big business assumptions to public services (PDF)
- Why 'leadership' is so difficult - and elusive (PDF)
Guide to great off-site meetings
Over the years we’ve learned what makes a good off-site meeting – as well as the "traps for young players” that can waste time, effort and good-will. We’ve asked our most experienced facilitators for their most powerful insights and created a one page guide for meeting organisers, available as a free download
Hearing the story behind the numbers - BaseLine©
Our colleague Julian Simcox has developed BaseLine© – a simple and accessible software tool that allows anyone to make better sense of their numbers quickly, powerfully and systemically. It’s already added huge value to one P1 client’s understanding of its health and safety performance. Learn more and try a free version (PDF).
Call Jonathan on 07711 068874 or William on 07962 243644 to learn more.
