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Being in business has been described as one of the greatest steps towards controlling your own destiny. The reality is there are so many...

1965 – 1980 Continuing with our generation series, this month we analyse Generation X, an age group that is self-reliant, resourceful,...

Reflecting on working styles and characteristics, by generation our team member, Rebecca Stenson, has come up with the generation series:...

Over years of working with leaders, there are often many different motivations and characteristics that come to the fore in their...

Many years ago, a friend of mine had a problem with cheese. She loved cheese, particularly blue cheese and would buy it to nibble as an...

Change has been a massive part of the last 18 months.  The pre-covid way of working has shifted. Remote working has become mainstream,...

The main focus on organisational development is looking at how to transform organisations and people to take  improvement actions...

August always feels like an opportunity to relax. Even if you haven’t booked a holiday or you’re still working, many people are...

We were delighted to partner with Introbiz, the amazing networking organisation to discuss networking and businessing.  DDC is passionate...

We come across the inner critic in a number of ways, self-limiting beliefs, second guessing,  and the bestowed of  generous portions of...

Successful SMEs are the backbone of the British economy but the road to success is not easy. Transitioning from a micro business to a...

Have you got a harsh inner critic? The inner critic can be brutal and persistent. A voice that reminds you of your shortcomings and is...

Professional productivity and personal time. Hectic hustle and healing headspace. How do we attain the structure that prevents burnout...

Father’s Day is a day for reflection and a time to acknowledge the impact your father has had in your life. 12 years ago, my mentor and...

We’re passionate about helping organisations and business leaders find their dynamism. We define dynamism as intentional and productive...

It’s official. A new month, it’s June. We’re almost halfway through the year. For some of you more time at home  has been surprisingly...

In the workplace and in business characteristics like drive, tenacity, grit, decisiveness, focus, and forthrightness are often seen as...

Healthy team dynamics is essential for a healthy work culture. We all thrive in environments where there is trust, camaraderie and where...

‘It needs more time’, ‘we’re not ready’, ‘I’m not ready’, ‘I can’t’ and so on. These are the phrases some people have on silent repeat...

In Executive A eyes, he was amazing. 10 years in 3 blue chip companies, rapid promotions and a track record of success. In each company...