performance Archives - Leadership and Coaching Specialists

09 Sep

Understanding Human Factors and its impact on the workplace

As humans, we are prone to making mistakes. Human Factors is about making sure that people, tasks, equipment, and the work environment all work well together. It involves understanding and managing the capabilities and limitations of people within their working environment. This is particularly key within complex organisations and systems, or a high-stakes environment where the consequences of errors can be severe...

19 Aug

Let’s Talk: Internal communication really matters

Many of the companies we work with struggle with effective internal communication. The impact this can have on the workplace is significant and is not to be underestimated. Poor communication can lead to confusion, reduced staff engagement, and a weakened company culture, ultimately impacting overall organisational effectiveness and efficiency. So, how can you improve your company's communication?

30 Jul

Beyond the Podium: Ed Clancy’s journey of Resilience, Teamwork, and Self-Discovery

The 2024 Olympics are underway. For the first time since 2008, Ed Clancy OBE won't be competing. Having retired in 2021, the three-time Olympic gold medallist reflects on his record-setting career. Beyond the wins and the titles, Ed's story is a tale of resilience, self-improvement and the power of understanding performance...

22 Apr

Wheels in Motion: Pro-Noctis joins The British Continental as a partner sponsor

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with The British Continental, a platform dedicated to showcasing and elevating British road racing. Together with The British Continental, we'll continue championing British cycling and the growth of the domestic scene. To find out more about our partnership and what it means, read on...

25 Mar

Coaching Supervision: A must for coaches and mentors

Are you an experienced coach or mentor? Are you undertaking or facilitating supervision? We are delighted to offer an Institute Approved Coach/ Mentor Supervision Training programme that will equip you with the knowledge and the skills you require to practice as a competent and confident coach/mentor supervisor...

11 Mar

Lessons from 10 Years in Business

We recently celebrated a significant milestone: our tenth birthday! A whole decade of helping our clients by shaping leaders, supporting performance, and creating functional workplace cultures. As we reflect on our first decade of business, we see that our journey has been defined not only by our accomplishments but also by the valuable lessons we have learned along the way. Here are just ten of our key learnings...

22 Jan

Introducing Jane Viljoen

In March, we will be hosting our first ever High-Performance Coaching Seminar! Join us and gain a complete understanding of the power of high-performance coaching. We are thrilled to be joined at the event by Multi Award-Winning Corporate Psychologist Jane Viljoen. The only Executive Coach in the UK qualified with her unique credentials, and a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, Jane is a renowned expert in maximising human potential...

15 Jan

Should I sign up for an ILM Level 7 Course?

If you have found your way to this article, the chances are you've got some coaching experience. You may already hold coaching qualifications, working independently or within an organisation. But, as you know, the pursuit of excellence and expertise is an ongoing journey. If you are considering ways to advance your coaching career, signing up for an ILM Level 7 could be the ideal step towards becoming an advanced coach.

09 Jan

Introducing Sara Symington

In March, we will be hosting our first ever High-Performance Coaching Seminar! Offering attendees a chance to gain a complete understanding of the power of high-performance coaching, the day will feature talks from FIVE high-performance experts. We are delighted that Sara Symington, Head of Olympic and Paralympic Programmes for British Cycling, is one of our VIP speakers!

19 Dec

New Year, not-so-new you: The power of small changes.

The new year often brings about a desire to make some changes, and our resolutions often revolve around bettering our performance and wellbeing. The good news is that small changes can have a direct and lasting impact. We are sharing some strategies for making subtle adjustments to your daily routine and mindset, which can help boost your overall performance. By starting small, you can make big strides!