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Don't Let Team-Profiling Workshop Fade: Keep Your Profile Insights Alive
Introduction After the energy and excitement of a team-building workshop, the real work begins. As a facilitator, one of my key roles is...

Ronnie Tan
Sep 93 min read
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Understanding Mid-Career Crisis: Causes and How to Avoid It
A mid-career crisis is a phase of professional uncertainty and dissatisfaction that many individuals experience in their late 30s to...

Ronnie Tan
Aug 254 min read
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The Emperor’s New Clothes: What It Teaches Leaders About Perception
Leadership isn’t just about authority, decisions, or strategy — it’s about how you are perceived by those you lead. The famous story of...

Ronnie Tan
Jul 183 min read
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Future-Proof Your Workforce: The Strategic Applications of Talent Profiling
In the rapidly changing and talent-focused business environment of today, data-driven decisions extend beyond financial statements and...

Ronnie Tan
Jun 243 min read
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Working Alone Together: The Danger of Unseen Silos
The strategy is set. Team roles are clear. KPIs are defined. Everyone’s focused and working diligently—with the best intent—to hit goals...

Ronnie Tan
May 24 min read
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Keys to Leading an Effective Brainstorming Session
Just the other day, I was facilitating a team-building session focusing on sharing and learning about the group's consolidated behaviour...

Ronnie Tan
Apr 73 min read
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Is Being Assertive the same as Being Aggressive?
In my interactions with some business leaders recently, I've noticed that some had wanted to work on getting the right balance in their...

Ronnie Tan
Mar 195 min read
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Managing Career Changes
As the new year rolls around, many individuals find themselves at a crossroads in their careers, contemplating fresh starts and new...

Ronnie Tan
Feb 43 min read
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Mastering Assertive Communication: Striking the Right Balance in Difficult Conversations
Recently, in my conversations with several team and organisation leaders, the question of how to manage the level of their assertiveness...

Ronnie Tan
Jan 153 min read
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Mastering Performance Management: 8 Essential Elements for Leaders
Effective performance management is the cornerstone of organizational success, driving employee engagement, productivity, and growth. As...

Ronnie Tan
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Psychological Safety: Building Trust in Teams
In today's fast-paced and ever-changing work environments, fostering a culture of trust and open communication has become crucial for...

Ronnie Tan
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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Maximizing Your Cognitive Potential: Thriving with Fluid Intelligence Strengths and Challenges
Fluid intelligence plays a crucial role in our ability to solve problems, adapt to new situations, and think creatively. It refers to the...

Ronnie Tan
Oct 2, 20244 min read
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Leveraging on Psychometric Tools for Identifying a "Good-Fit"
In today's rapidly evolving job market, organizations are constantly seeking effective ways to ensure that they select candidates who are...

Ronnie Tan
Sep 9, 20244 min read
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Navigating the Conversation: How Leaders Can Effectively Communicate Poor Performance
As leaders, one of the most challenging responsibilities we face is addressing poor performance within our teams. While it may be...

Ronnie Tan
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Navigating Team Harmony: 6 Strategies for Leaders to Manage Work Conflict Within Their Teams
Conflict is an inevitable aspect of teamwork, arising from differing perspectives, priorities, and personalities. While conflict can be...

Ronnie Tan
Jul 18, 20242 min read
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Strategies to manage Silo's within teams
Silos within teams can be detrimental to organizational effectiveness, hindering communication, stifling innovation, and impeding overall...

Ronnie Tan
Jun 4, 20242 min read
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Harnessing Unity: The Crucial Importance of Team Building for Leaders
In the realm of leadership, success is not solely determined by individual prowess but by the collective strength and cohesion of the...

Ronnie Tan
May 7, 20243 min read
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Maximizing Personal Effectiveness: Applying Fluid Cognition Profiling for Managers
In today's dynamic work environment, where rapid adaptation and decision-making are key, managers need to continuously enhance their...

Ronnie Tan
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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A Guide to Setting Reasonable, Observable, and Measurable Goals for Your Team
Setting clear and measurable goals is a fundamental aspect of effective leadership. By establishing goals that are reasonable,...

Ronnie Tan
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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A Guide for Leaders on Scoping Out a Team Building Program
Team building programs play a pivotal role in fostering collaboration, trust, and unity within teams. Whether you're leading a newly...

Ronnie Tan
Mar 11, 20243 min read
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