by joblakeleytraining | Dec 18, 2025 | Articles, Businesses
January is full of good intentions in the workplace. Fresh goals, new performance targets and renewed pressure to ‘start strong.’ And yet, by February, many leaders notice the same pattern: confidence dips engagement softens capable employees become quieter, more...
by joblakeleytraining | Dec 10, 2025 | Articles, Businesses, Uncategorized
Most leaders don’t realise how low confidence at work shows up in hidden, disruptive ways, and yet according to research from Harvard Business Review, low confidence plays a significant role in workplace performance. It hides itself inside difficult behaviour,...
by joblakeleytraining | Dec 2, 2025 | Articles, Businesses
Every December, workplaces shift into a familiar rhythm. Client lunches get longer. Office kitchens overflow with chocolates and gifted wine. Snacks appear everywhere you look. Team dinners, after-work drinks and “go on, just one more” moments fill the calendar. Most...
by joblakeleytraining | Nov 18, 2025 | Articles, Businesses, Uncategorized
Have you ever left a meeting certain everyone was aligned – only to get a message later where one colleague praises your idea… while another is quietly fuming? Most leaders assume this is personality, poor communication, or ‘office dynamics.’ But it’s not. What...
by joblakeleytraining | Nov 18, 2025 | Articles, Businesses, Uncategorized
You roll out a new learning initiative, the feedback forms glow with praise, and everyone leaves feeling inspired. Fast-forward a few weeks… and not much has changed. It’s not that your people don’t care. It’s that their brains don’t. The Real Culprit: The Habit Loop...
by joblakeleytraining | Oct 13, 2025 | Articles, Businesses
If you watch any clip on YouTube or Instagram, creating an online course looks easy.“Four simple steps!” they say. “Earn £10,000 a month from your expertise!” How hard can it be? (Bearing in mind I thought I could do this while still delivering paid client work and...
