AB’s find form
The All Blacks demolition of France yesterday came about for two reasons: They fielded a better team andThey knew it and as a result, played like it. When a team finds form, as the ABs did, special things happen.
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The rise of gamification
There has been a significant increase in the amount of interest towards ‘gamification – essentially the ‘game-etising of tasks and processes. The rationale being that by making things more fun, peoples performance and productivity can be enhanced.
How badly do you want it
There has been a bit of talk in the press about the relationship between how badly an athlete wants something and their ability to realise it.
Kiwi Women on fire
In recent weeks, three Kiwi women have produced performances that are among the best this nation has ever recorded. Whats more, they have done so in major sports rather than the fringe or minor sports we are accustomed to succeeding in.
AB’s return to form
Despite a tentative start, the ABs final test before the World Cup proved two things: The old guard still have itWhen they get their mind-set right, they are in a class of their own Although we at SIP have long talked about mind-set being the...
Black Caps World Cup campaign
Given the one-sided final at the MCG on Sunday, it is only right that Brendan McCullum and his men will delay any talk of the Black Caps campaign until after Australia has relished the experience of once again lifting the Cricket World Cup trophy.
Team New Zealand’s future
After the best part of 20 years at the helm, skipper Dean Barker has been relieved of his duties.
Brazil’s capitulation
Brazils impressive capitulation against Germany in the football World Cup semi-final has once again fuelled the coffers on this extraordinary subject.
Team NZ to challenge 35th America’s Cup
Given the apparent closeness of the previous campaign, it is no surprise thousands of Kiwis were excited to hear Grant Dalton announce Team NZ will challenge the next Americas Cup despite the venue remaining something of a mystery.
Being better
In recent months the conversation about whats fair versus what could or should an organisation expect from its people in terms of performance has once again shifted from an interesting philosophical debate into a point of contention following the...
High performance leadership
Having specialised in performance for over 20 years, I am convinced organisational success is largely a consequence of leadership.
Effective performance management
The performance of an organisation's workforce, which is critical in todays increasingly competitive market, is largely a consequence of leadership. A key facet of leadership is effective performance management.
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