by Ollie Phillips | 8 Mar, 2021 | News & Blog
What makes a great leader? What’s their most important job? A leader, by definition, is a person who leads and influences a group of people. So, the most important focus for a leader should be the PEOPLE in their team(s). Sometimes this can be easily forgotten, even...
by Ollie Phillips | 25 Jan, 2021 | News & Blog
Do you pay enough attention to team building? Why is it so important? Team Building Definition: the action or process of causing a group of people to work together effectively as a team, especially by means of activities and events designed to increase motivation and...
by Ollie Phillips | 17 Dec, 2020 | News & Blog
Christmas is around the corner, and the spirit of Christmas is starting to fill the air. But can the spirit of Christmas affect your company? The holidays could be a very challenging time for your company. Even more so in these unusual circumstances. At Optimist...
by Seb Lauzier | 12 Apr, 2019 | Adventures, Broadcast, Business, Motivational Speaking, News & Blog, Rugby
After what seems like an eternity waiting, we leave to take on the LMAX Exchange Everest Rugby Challenge on Saturday. There have been a few ups and downs getting to this point, but that’s inevitable with 30 very different human beings. This is all about keeping...
by Seb Lauzier | 24 Jan, 2019 | Adventures, Broadcast, Business, Motivational Speaking, News & Blog, Rugby
England and the rest of the Guinness Six Nations squads head into camp this week and one thing is certain: they’re all bloody good rugby players. So what’s the job of the coaching staff? Tactics and organisation are important at this stage but I would...