How can a leader retain talent?
employee turnover is expensive and negatively impacts overall company performance. Retention is multifaceted but achievable.
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Tamar Balkin
- Jul 3
- 4 min
Is There More To Motivation Than Meets The Eye?
Sadly, work tasks are not always fun, exciting or interesting, yet the leader is responsible for ensuring that they are completed.
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Tamar Balkin
- May 29
- 5 min
Are Communication Skills Essential For Effective Leadership?
Researchers have found strong links between stress and communication, in both directions.
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Tamar Balkin
- Feb 12
- 3 min
Is Psychological Empowerment A Valuable Tool For Enhancing Your Effectiveness As A Leader?
To have psychological empowerment employees need: skills, resources, authority, opportunity, motivation, responsibility and accountability.
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Tamar Balkin
- Aug 4, 2023
- 2 min
What Do You Do When There’s Trouble In Your Workplace?
Do you have the courage to exhibit the vulnerability required to create and maintain a psychologically safe and healthy workplace?
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Tamar Balkin
- Jul 5, 2023
- 1 min
How Do You Want To Enhance Your Leadership Capability And Wellbeing?
I share organisational psychology research into leadership, bust myths and fads, thought-provoking theories, and practical ideas.
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Tamar Balkin
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
I'm taking a summer break, are you?
The December summer holidays are filled with sunshine, rain, family, friends, loneliness, alcohol, partying, travel, being active, leisure,
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Tamar Balkin
- Sep 14, 2022
- 3 min
Is It Ever Too Early To Think About Your Legacy?
“You've got to stand for something or you'll fall for anything You've got to be your own man not a puppet on a string Never compromise...
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Tamar Balkin
- Jul 15, 2022
- 4 min
Are Smiles In The Workplace Always Worthwhile?
“When you're smilin', when you're smilin' The whole world smiles with you When you're laughin', when you're laughin' The sun comes...
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Tamar Balkin
- Sep 27, 2021
- 4 min
How Do I Navigate Work When My Boss Doesn’t Really Want To Be A Leader?
"Maybe we can Find a place to feel good And we can treat people with kindness Find a place to feel good Giving second chances I don't...
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Tamar Balkin
- Jul 27, 2021
- 5 min
Will Watching The Olympics Improve My Leadership Capability?
“Everyone runs in her own way, or his own way. And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.” Ian...
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Tamar Balkin
- Jul 16, 2021
- 6 min
Can Your Leadership Style Reduce The Likelihood Of Burnout?
‘No time to wallow in the mire’ Come on Baby Light My Fire by The Doors. (click here for the Song) (I challenge you to just sit and...
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Tamar Balkin
- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
How do you motivate someone who doesn’t seem to care?
“She drives me crazy Like no one else She drives me crazy And I can't help myself” She Drives Me Crazy, by The Fine Young Cannibals...
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Tamar Balkin
- Apr 1, 2021
- 4 min
Can It Ever Be Useful To Judge A Book By Its Cover ?
“Yeah, 'cause you can't judge a book by it's cover Only time it's gonna show, only time will let us know" You Cant Judge A Book By It's...
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Tamar Balkin
- Feb 3, 2021
- 2 min
Will finding purpose beyond work improve your wellbeing?
Can finding purpose beyond work improve your leadership capability and wellbeing?
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Tamar Balkin
- Jan 29, 2021
- 1 min
Who Are The Unsung Heroes In Your Organisation?
"He’s a simple man with a heart of gold. He’s a working class man" Jimmy Barnes (click here for the song) Personal photo of sign at...
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Tamar Balkin
- Dec 10, 2020
- 5 min
How Will You Remember 2020?
"Oh, when I look back now That summer seemed to last forever And if I had the choice Yeah, I'd always wanna be there Those were the best...
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Tamar Balkin
- Dec 3, 2020
- 4 min
Can Being A Leader Change You For The Better?
"It’s not who you are underneath; it’s what you do that defines you."
Can a promotion to leadership alter one's personality for the better
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Tamar Balkin
- Oct 22, 2020
- 3 min
Why Do We Keep Seeking A Silver Bullet For All Our Complex Problems ?
"Magic speaks to the child in all of us. No matter how sophisticated we become, there's still a part of us who wants to believe in an...
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Tamar Balkin
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
It's World Mental Health Week, What Have You Been Doing?
Please email and tell me, "What have you been doing to reduce the stigma of mental health and create a more psychologically safe and...
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