The role of psychological safety in managing change Let’s imagine a scenario where a medium-sized organisation is going through a change. The company has been acquired by a larger organisation and is currently undergoing the process of integration. What can a leader of the company being acquired do to [...]
The Umbrella team is very excited to launch our new wellbeing book and bicultural eLearning programme, “Together: Te Oranga o te Katoa”, designed to meet the wellbeing needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Aotearoa New Zealand. Instructor-led training (ILT) is available for teams willing [...]
We’ve recently written about the impacts of bullying at work. It can be so tricky to respond to bullying, including when it is happening to you and when you witness it happening to others. In these situations, we want to address the problem, but understandably worry about potentially making it [...]
Meet Liam. Liam is someone who’s known for his diligence and creativity. Everyone knows Liam as “the guy who’s passionate about his work”. Recently, Liam was invited to a team meeting where he excitedly presented his brand-new project idea that he’s been consumed by for weeks. While he shares [...]