by Ollie Phillips | 12 Feb, 2024 | News & Blog
Life is a journey of self-discovery, a winding path that leads us to uncover the depths of our personalities and aspirations. Along the way, we take on various roles and responsibilities, each contributing to our understanding of ourselves, our professional lives, and...
by Ollie Phillips | 9 Jan, 2024 | News & Blog
In the ever-changing landscape of leadership expectations, the traditional model of executive presence (EP) is undergoing a transformation. Sylvia Ann Hewlett’s recent article, “The New Rules of Executive Presence,” sheds light on the shifts in...
by Ollie Phillips | 11 Dec, 2023 | News & Blog
At Optimist, we proudly distinguish ourselves with a compelling truth: a significant number of our high-performance coaches boast illustrious careers in elite sports. Now, you may be curious about the significance of this fact. In this article, we delve into this...
by Ollie Phillips | 22 Nov, 2023 | News & Blog
In today’s fast-paced and dynamic work environment, fostering inclusive and high-performing teams is more crucial than ever. Companies are constantly seeking innovative approaches to keep employees, to keep them motivated, and to create a high-performance...
by Ollie Phillips | 6 Nov, 2023 | News & Blog
Are you losing your best talent? The employee turnover rates have increased by 7.7% in the last four years in the UK and it will continue to rise in 2024. So, what can you do to stop your best employee from walking out the door? Are you familiar with the saying...