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Are you a Networking lover or hater?

by The Belbin Team | Victoria Brown, 09 Nov 2019

So says an article in Harvard Business Review, which suggests that our objectives vary so wildly from those of other attendees that success is not only unlikely, but also hard to quantify. “Everyone…

Management

The art of leadership - and why hierarchy isn't always king

by Mike Lynch | Smartt Strategies, 06 Nov 2019

Did you conjure an image of a mighty leader draped in finery, sitting high on a throne, towering over his subjects or a chairman sitting at the head of a long table, barking orders and gesturing…

Just for fun

Belbin Team Role Guide to the Weekly Shop

by The Belbin Team, 10 Oct 2019

How do you approach the weekly shop?

Management

An interview with the founders of an ice-cream company

by The Belbin Team | The Oppo Brothers, 16 Aug 2019

We spent a morning with the healthy ice-cream start-up Oppo. We spoke with the founders Harry and Charlie Thuillier to get their views on why they saw a need to use Belbin.

Teams

7 points when predicting team performance

by Talan Miller | Belbin Australia, 07 Aug 2019

A team's success or failure in Team Role terms will depend very largely on its composition, but if the team is well composed there is still potential for weaknesses to manifest. 

Management

Stop them running for the door

by The Belbin Team | Victoria Brown, 25 Jun 2019

People don’t leave organisations, they leave managers, right? Wrong. That’s according to Culture Amp, who have conducted a literature review to dispute the findings of data giants, Gallup.

Topical

Team Roles at the CIPD FoW

by The Belbin Team, 18 Jun 2019

We have exhibited at the CIPD’s London show for over twenty years, and we thought we had our customers sussed. But now the show has changed, have the customers changed too?

Teams

The future of work - challenges, conversation and food for thought

by The Belbin Team, 20 May 2019

The future of work is a huge topic for people in the workplace - but it's also something of a hot potato because there are so many topics, challenges and talking points for consideration...