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Happiness is a Skill: How often do you practice it?
Did you know, happiness is a skill? It's one we can learn and strengthen through the choices we make each day. This skill matters not only in life but in work. We spend a huge proportion of our time in the workplace, and our mindset directly shapes performance, relationships, and resilience. So how do we begin to cultivate happiness as a skill?
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Trouble at the Top: How effective is your Senior Leadership Team?
When a senior leadership team is not functioning effectively, the consequences extend far beyond the boardroom. It often impacts how employees behave, make decisions, and perform. At Pro-Noctis, we see this pattern often. It is rarely about bad leaders – it’s about leaders who haven’t been equipped to operate as a true team. So, how can you support your senior leaders?
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Working and Studying: How can you do both?
Signing up for a professional course or qualification can be game-changing. if you’re considering something like our ILM Level 5 or HPP course, the good news is they are designed for people exactly like you: busy, working, and ready to grow. Here’s how to make it manageable and to truly get the most from your experience...
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2025: Building a Stronger Workplace Community
A strong workplace community is the foundation for psychological safety, trust, and shared purpose. It creates the conditions where people can do their best work. Inspired by Mental Health Awareness Week, we wanted to some insights and ideas to help you build a workplace where mental wellbeing – and performance - can truly flourish...
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“Transformative!”: Our Work with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Over the past five years, Pro-Noctis has worked with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Following a disappointing inspection rating in 2019, the NHS Trust was committed to more effectively empowering its staff and leaders. Through customised programmes, the Pro-Noctis and South Tees work has proven to be transformative...
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Turning Setbacks into Comebacks: How to Overcome Rejection
Understanding how to deal with rejection is crucial for personal and professional development. Knowing how to navigate these challenging moments allows us to build resilience, learn from our experiences, and ultimately progress toward our goals and ambitions...
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A Prescription for Progress: The Human Performance Practitioner course
As an experienced consultant in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine at a major trauma centre, Dr Alex Scott found himself at a career crossroads following the Covid-19 pandemic. His quest for both professional and personal growth led him to our Human Performance Practitioner (HPP) course...
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How to motivate your team
Research shows that employee satisfaction often declines at the start of the year. This can show up in tangible ways; for example, absenteeism increases by 20% in January. So, how can you - as a business or team leader - help your people to get motivated?
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Sunday Night Blues or Career Red Flags? Exploring back-to-work dread.
The shadow of Monday morning can transform the end of the weekend into a source of stress and dread. But what happens when that Sunday sadness turns into heavy dread? If you’re wondering whether your return-to-work woes are normal or if they’re pointing to deeper job dissatisfaction, we are here to help you figure it out...
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What is your ‘why’? The importance of purpose in your organisation
Why Are You Doing the Work You’re Doing? Purpose is a key driver of employee motivation and engagement. Yet, over half of UK employees feel disengaged and lack passion for their roles. In our experience, organisations that prioritise purpose see significant boosts in satisfaction, alignment, and performance. A clear purpose inspires individuals and transforms workplaces...
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