With things being quieter due to people being on holiday and fewer client meetings, I had the perfect opportunity to work on my business. But here's the twist: the very quiet that offered me time also took away the stimulus I needed to be productive.

Discover the power of making a tit of yourself. Discover my breakthrough realisation and why putting ourselves in a position of certain failure can help us succeed faster.

You’ve recognised the need to adapt to changes in your industry and you’ve decided to implement your own change programme in response. But how can you be sure that training new skills will translate into new behaviours? How can you overcome the ‘rubber band effect’, or the tendency to snap back into old ways when the pressure is off? Here are 4 things you can do to help your people turn to learn new ideas into action.