Our Thinking

April 2019

Picture this. It’s the 26th January 1788 and a small British fleet under the command of Captain John Hunter was in what is now called Botany Bay, South of Sydney. That day a pair of French ships commanded by Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse sailed into the Bay

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Personality

Why Facet5 is Every Entrepreneur's Secret Weapon for Success

January 2016

Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry focused startup accelerators, which helps take startups global by connecting them with the most relevant partners, investors and mentors in their sector. In 2014 it was awarded “Best Accelerator” at Europe’s premier startup event, The Europas, and has helped around 300 startups to get off the ground.

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May 2015

If you have been alive for the past few years you have probably heard about “Mindfulness.” If you haven’t heard about it then it’s time you did because the concept is extremely popular in some circles.

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From the Author

The Question of Trust

April 2015

Question. "Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted, or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people?"

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Leadership

5 Steps to Integrating a New Leader

January 2015

Integrating new leaders can be a costly, stressful, and uncertain experience. Organization productivity often declines during a leadership transition. Reduce the period of adjustment for new leaders with this five-step transition model.

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Relationships

Do Opposites Really Attract?

February 2015

We say “opposites attract”, but is it really true? What about “birds of a feather flock together”? Well, according to the results of our personality profiling survey, opposites do attract – well, most of the time.

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Is there any such thing as Asian Leadership?

August 2014

Psychologists have argued that there is a link between a country’s culture and the personality of its citizens. Here we look at eight Asian nations and their citizens’ personality traits, and draw conclusions on how these traits affect the way people work.

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Personality Profiling - I've got your number!

July 2014

Run a search for the word personality on the web and you will probably find something like this: “…somebody’s set of characteristics: the totality of somebody’s attitudes, interests, behavioural patterns, emotional responses, social roles, and other individual traits that endure over long periods of time”

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CASE STUDIES

August 2015

Using Facet5 to Improve Inter-Team Relationships

One of our longstanding clients is a large pharmaceutical company, which as well as being a leader in its field, is also one of the biggest companies in Japan. The managers felt that the team did not have a positive relationship with the MRs, who are in a sense internal customers for the business, and there was not enough proactive engagement. The director was keen to change the attitude toward the MRs and encourage a healthier relationship....read more

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