by Bartell & Bartell | Blog, Development, Leadership, Performance
No matter what stage of your career you’re at, the ability to learn effectively is vital if you want to keep growing your skills and maintain your competitive edge. But how do you go about making sure you are learning as effectively as you can? At some point in your...
by Bartell & Bartell | Blog, Job Enrichment, Tips
There are many advantages to working for a smaller company. From close-knit teams to the opportunity to make projects your own, working for a small company can provide plenty of benefits in terms of job satisfaction and skill-building. However, one of the downsides...
by Bartell & Bartell | Blog, Communication, Feedback, Leadership, Tips
As a leader, one of the most effective tools you have to build rapport, support your team, and nip problems in the bud is regular one-on-one meetings. Done right, these meetings provide a perfect opportunity to check in with team members, identify training needs, and...
by Bartell & Bartell | Blog, Communication, Leadership
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”- Phillip Pullman Since ancient times, telling stories has been a vital part of what it means to be human. We all use stories to make sense of the world, define...
by Bartell & Bartell | Blog, Communication
Pandemic restrictions may be over, for the most part, but virtual working is clearly here to stay. According to research by Kastle, office occupancy rates are still at just 43% of pre-Covid levels. Many employees have embraced hybrid working, but others have made the...
by Bartell & Bartell | Blog, Leadership
Winning a promotion is a great achievement. Your hard work and dedication have been recognized, and you know your company trusts you to take the next step up the career ladder. However, stepping into a manager role also comes with complications and sensitivities. One...
