Your mindset is a key part of how you operate as a leader. It can govern how you communicate with colleagues and customers, how you react to external factors that affect your business, or even how you plan strategically for the future. Because of this, it’s essential that you understand your own mindset as well …

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Change management might seem like it’s just the next in a long line of corporate buzzwords, but it’s actually a very real and powerful tool that can help transform your business. However, despite the prevalence of change management gurus and advice, many businesses are struggling to implement real lasting change. Part of the issue is …

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As we mentioned in a recent article; how to lead remotely for the long term, working away from the office is here to stay. One thing which comes hand in hand with that is making sure your team are coping with this adjustment to their working lives. This is especially important with the additional challenges …

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“What is it that we actually need?” This is a common challenge and question that we often see at Purple Owl. Does your business need a training supplier or a learning partner? On the surface it may seem obvious but choosing wisely will be critical to output and result. Firstly, like any other informed decision …

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In this blog, Purple Owl’s Director, Tim Osborn, reflects on his own creative process and gives you some tips on how to become a creative thinker. Renowned physician and psychologist Edward de Bono once said “Creative thinking is not a talent, it is a skill that can be learnt. It empowers people by adding strength …

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