Behaviour Matters, The Jigsaw Discovery Blog
Behaviour Matters is here for anyone with an interest in behaviour, and the link between self-awareness, wellness, and performance. Our blogs discuss current challenges and educate the audience with research findings, thought leadership, alternative perspectives.
Change Management
How Behavioural Preferences Shape Responses to Change
Change management often focuses on processes, strategies, and timelines, but one of the most critical factors in navigating change successfully is understanding how individuals respond to it. Each person’s reaction to change is heavily influenced by their behavioural...
Communication
Is your team tired?
Over the past year, one question has presented itself frequently as I sit with leadership teams or facilitate workshops inside organisations. What exactly is making people tired at work? Not physically tired in the sense of long hours; this is a quieter fatigue that...
Effective Teamwork
Is your team tired?
Over the past year, one question has presented itself frequently as I sit with leadership teams or facilitate workshops inside organisations. What exactly is making people tired at work? Not physically tired in the sense of long hours; this is a quieter fatigue that...
Hybrid Working
Addressing Communication Imbalance
When hybrid work first became the norm, many organisations felt confident they’d found the perfect balance between flexibility and productivity. Employees could structure their working day more naturally, office footfall could be managed more efficiently, and the...
Leadership
Your employee’s brain during a performance review
Most managers know that performance reviews create anxiety. But do you know why, at a neurological level, even a well-intentioned review can shut down the very thinking you need your employee to do? Imagine the scenario. You’ve scheduled the annual review....
Personal Development
Human Skills for a Brave New World
Artificial intelligence is redefining the way we work at a speed few of us anticipated. New tools appear almost daily, automating tasks that once relied on our attention, analysis, or decision-making. It’s no wonder so many people find themselves asking: What does...
Customer Service & Selling
Why AI will never completely take over UK workplaces
Just in the last twelve months, AI has made incredible strides. From automating mundane tasks to providing sophisticated analytics, AI’s contributions cannot be understated. However, a fundamental truth remains amidst this technological revolution: AI will never...
Wellbeing and Resilience
Writing With the Wrong Hand
Have you ever tried writing with the wrong hand – your non-dominant one? It’s slow, awkward, and tiring. The letters may be recognisable, but the process is mentally exhausting and the results usually fall short. Now imagine working like that every day. For many...
You Ask We Answer
What Makes The Jigsaw Discovery Learning Experience So Sticky?
One of the reasons why the learning is so sticky is: Curiosity The curiosity of the learners, as the session begins, there is a mixture of excitement, nervousness, resentment for having to attend and an attitude of “go on then impress me!” But when the...