Author Archives: Emma Bishop

Company Christmas Party – Top 10 tips

Tis the season to be jolly…….. especially if you are having a Company Christmas Party to reward your staff for their work this year. But what should you be mindful of and what could go wrong? Most employees behave appropriately, but sometimes behaviour gets out of control. It is therefore important that you are aware […]

How To Overcome Self-Doubt: 5 methods to improve your Confidence

“Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.” ~Cicero (Roman Philosopher) We all question whether or not we are working hard enough, making enough money, following the right path or if we are going to be ‘successful’ enough. Self-doubting thoughts and a negative mindset can become debilitating if not dealt with at an early stage. […]

Helping firms to reach new heights

Optem supports International Consultancy with growth strategy. Optem, a professional services organisation has been supporting AID Consultancy with its re-launch and in pulling together a highly specialist team who are experienced providing international verification, compliance and audits for companies carrying out work at height and rope access activities. Tjebbe Roestenburg, Owner and Managing Director and […]

Preparing for Change

Successful change is about taking people with you. So why do so many change programmes fail? Research shows that up to 70% of them fail……. This is down to a number of reasons for this, but the recurring ones from the copious amounts of research show that communication, top down, unclear vision and under estimating […]