by Ollie Phillips | 24 May, 2021 | News & Blog
Covid has prompted our most human side to shine. People have supported their communities through volunteer work, and companies have shown empathy and compassion. Will this shift the needle towards a more people-oriented workplace? This last year, the distinction...
by Ollie Phillips | 17 May, 2021 | News & Blog
Does your team feel engaged? Are they delivering within their roles? Are they interacting with their teammates? Just because things are “going back to some kind of normality”, we shouldn’t assume that people feel safe, engaged or happy. Studies show that “More than...
by Ollie Phillips | 10 May, 2021 | News & Blog
Without question, this past year has thrown us all out of our comfort zone. Thankfully we are starting to see the light with the “new norm”. Now, it’s time to transform this new norm into a sustainable long term situation. The whole world has changed, and we have...
by Ollie Phillips | 5 May, 2021 | News & Blog
Dealing with uncertainty the optimist way is not about thinking that everything will be ok. It’s about deciding to put all your energy and effort into creating the best possible outcome with what you have. By definition, uncertainty is a situation where we don’t know...
by Ollie Phillips | 19 Apr, 2021 | News & Blog
Do you wish your team would act in the company’s best interest? Then you need to earn your employee’s trust and loyalty. We previously talked about employee engagement, and we spoke of the most significant components that affect their engagement. But aiming for...
by Ollie Phillips | 12 Apr, 2021 | News & Blog
How much attention do you pay to your thoughts? Are you aware of the impact your thoughts have on your emotions and behaviours? At Optimist Performance, we believe in the notion: that thoughts influence feelings, and feelings affect our behaviours. We term this the...
