Michelle Spirit

LEADERSHIP & TEAM
DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT

  1. Promoting mental health awareness and support in the bakery sector

    Article commissioned by the publication Baking Europe

    1 November, 20241060 words
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    What are the Colours for Insight Analysis?

    In the realm of personality assessment and psychological insights, colours play a significant role in representing different traits and characteristics

    15 August, 2024749 words
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    What Do the Colours Mean in an Insights Profile?

    Understanding personality types can be a game-changer in both personal and professional settings

    15 August, 2024729 words
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    What Happens at an Insights Discovery Workshop?

    In today’s fast-paced business world, understanding your team’s dynamics and individual personalities is crucial

    15 August, 2024609 words
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    What Are the Insights Colours in Myers Briggs?

    The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a popular personality assessment tool that categorises individuals into 16 distinct personality types

    15 August, 2024713 words
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    Initiating Conversations on Mental Health

    Fostering open communication about mental health in the workplace is crucial for creating a supportive and inclusive environment

    16 May, 2024554 words
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    Employee Awards: Are They Worth It?

    Ah, the illustrious Employee Awards

    25 April, 2024876 words
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    Comparing Insights Discovery and DiSC

    As a leadership and management coach at Spirit Resilience in Chichester, I often encounter clients seeking to understand and improve their leadership styles ...

    25 April, 2024384 words
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    What Are 3 Things Resilient Employees Do?

    In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business environment, resilience has become a crucial trait for employees

    11 April, 2024593 words
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    Psychological Safety in the Workplace

    In today’s fast-paced corporate world, psychological safety in the workplace is a critical yet often overlooked aspect

    11 April, 2024642 words
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    Ensuring Psychological Safety in the Workplace

    In today’s fast-paced corporate world, psychological safety in the workplace is a critical aspect that can get overlooked

    15 February, 2024613 words
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    Employee Resilience Training

    Unlock the key to workplace success by delving into the intricacies of psychological safety with the latest comprehensive guide from Michelle at Spirit ...

    15 February, 2024687 words
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    How Can Poor Leadership Qualities Be Prevented?

    Leadership is an essential aspect of any organisation

    24 January, 2024628 words
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    Demystifying Insights Discovery

    Insights Discovery is a powerful tool that helps individuals understand themselves and others to build stronger relationships and improve team performance

    19 January, 2024600 words
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    Understanding the 6 Pillars of Employee Wellbeing

    In today’s fast-paced corporate world, employee wellbeing has become a paramount concern for businesses

    16 January, 2024668 words
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    Unravelling the 6 C’s of Conflict Management

    Conflict is inevitable in both personal and professional life, stemming from differing opinions, values, interests, or communication gaps

    13 January, 2024578 words
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    The 5 Steps of Leadership Process in Business

    In the realm of leadership and management development, understanding the dynamics of leadership is crucial

    11 December, 2023698 words
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    How Accurate is Insights Discovery?

    In the realm of personal development and team building, various tools and methodologies have been developed to help individuals understand their unique ...

    11 December, 2023665 words
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    Unraveling the Basics of the Insights Discovery Model

    In the realm of personal and professional development, understanding oneself and others is a fundamental step towards building effective relationships and ...

    17 October, 2023586 words
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    Why is Change Management Important in an Organisation?

    In a rapidly evolving business environment, change is inevitable

    17 October, 2023596 words
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    What is the importance of Insight Discovery

    In today’s fast-paced, data-driven world, insight discovery has become a crucial tool for businesses and individuals alike

    25 September, 2023486 words
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    Understanding the Concept of Leadership and Management Development

    In today’s fast-paced business world, the importance of leadership and management development cannot be overstated

    20 September, 2023546 words
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    Unlocking the Power of Behaviour Preferences

    A Guide to Stress Reduction and Performance Enhancement

    7 September, 2023640 words
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    Why is Management Development Important?

    In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, leadership and management development have become crucial for the success of any organisation

    23 August, 2023441 words
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    What does passionate red mean in Insights Discovery?

    The Insights Discovery framework employs a straightforward and intuitive model, utilising four colour energies to delineate various personality types

    17 August, 2023399 words
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    Unraveling the 5 Phases of Leadership and Management Development

    Leadership and management development is a critical aspect of any organisation’s growth strategy

    16 August, 2023609 words
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    What is a Course in Conflict Management?

    Conflict management is an important skill to have in any workplace

    9 August, 2023619 words
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    How do you train employees for resilience?

    Resilience is an important trait for any employee to possess

    26 July, 2023449 words
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    What is the Difference Between Myers Briggs and Insights Discovery?

    In the realm of personality assessments, two names often stand out: Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and Insights Discovery

    20 July, 2023639 words
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    Exploring Different Conflict Management Styles

    What are the 5 Types of Conflict Management suggested by the Thomas-Killman model and do any work any better than the others?

    29 June, 2023739 words
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    How do you develop management and leadership skills?

    Management and leadership skills are essential for any successful business

    29 June, 2023480 words
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    What are the Four Colours of Insights Discovery?

    Insights Discovery is a powerful tool that helps individuals and teams to understand their behavior, preferences, and communication style

    22 June, 2023538 words
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    How to begin creating an Employee Wellbeing Program

    Employee wellbeing programs are becoming increasingly popular as employers recognise the importance of creating a healthy and productive work environment

    19 June, 2023450 words
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    What are the Benefits of Insights Discovery?

    Insights Discovery is a powerful tool that helps individuals and teams understand their own personalities, strengths, and weaknesses

    4 June, 2023416 words
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    Why is leadership and management development important?

    Leadership and management development is an essential part of any successful business

    4 June, 2023529 words
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    GP surgery staff emotional health and wellbeing pathway

    Absolutely delighted to be working with the Surrey Training Hub, supporting the training of GP surgery staff, helping a workforce cope that is of course under ...

    15 February, 2021164 words
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    Tackling Stress and Resilience in Social Work

    Most of what follows is a piece written for the National Centre for Post-Qualifying Social Work and Professional Practice

    9 June, 20204342 words
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    Virtual Learning

    Each of these highly interactive virtual masterclasses have been carefully designed to focus on the proactive steps that can be taken to ensure good emotional ...

    29 May, 2020472 words
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    Sleep Tips

    “If sleep does not serve an absolutely vital function then it is the biggest mistake the evolutionary process ever made” (Dr Allan Rechtschaffen)

    12 March, 20201539 words
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    Wellbeing in the Workplace for Legal Practices

    The legal profession is reported by the Health and Safety Executive as one of the most stressful occupations in the UK

    4 December, 20191079 words
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    Mental Toughness

    Great to have been invited to speak at The Wellbeing and Performance Company event at the LTA centre in Eastbourne

    25 November, 2019312 words
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    Line Manager Training for Mind

    Delighted to be partnering Havant and East Hants Mind (HEHM), delivering Line Manager training as part of their exciting new offer for employers which helps ...

    8 November, 2019201 words
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    Is mental toughness essential for a thriving organisation

    I am looking forward to speaking at the Wellbeing and Performance Company morning seminar to discuss how to recognise stress and reduce its impact in the ...

    28 October, 2019114 words
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    Building a Growth Mindset Culture

    Ever heard of growth and fixed mindsets? If not and you are interested in leadership development, engagement and mental health and ultimately performance I ...

    11 October, 2019890 words
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    GP Mental Health…problem or opportunity?

    Great fun today talking to GP surgery staff in Horley about mental health and all the things it’s possible to do to make a GP practice more mentally healthy

    1 October, 2019691 words
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    Meta Cognition

    Find a way of describing what meta cognition is, the difference it can make and that this is a skill that can be developed

    25 September, 2019388 words
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    Resilience and performance management

    It struck me today whilst delivering training on performance management in Chichester how difficult it must be for those involved in managing performance to ...

    8 June, 2016153 words
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    Building Emotional Resilience in Portsmouth

    Feel awkward or tongue tied at social events, or at work?

    9 May, 2016425 words
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    Want to save £554 per employee?

    This is what new research from the CIPD have found sickness absence cost

    29 January, 2016206 words
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    Police Resilience

    Working with the Police to build their resilience as part of the Mind Blue Light programme has certainly given me a new found respect for those working in the ...

    28 January, 2016178 words
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    Social Worker, Foster Carer and Occupational Therapist resilience

    Reflecting on the recent sessions delivered for Capstone Foster carers in the South West, Portsmouth City Council and East Sussex County Council, and the ...

    20 January, 2016185 words
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    Helping college staff build student resilience

    Fabulous day yesterday delivering an all staff Building Personal Resilience Inset event at Richard Taunton Sixth Form College

    5 January, 2016122 words
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    Getting a grip on young people’s mental health

    It is hard to watch the news, listen to the radio or read a paper without stumbling across another appalling statistic about young people’s mental health

    30 November, 2015228 words
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    Stress-busting Bananas

    Research has shown that the humble banana can help to overcome or prevent various illnesses and conditions, including depression, PMS, Seasonal Affective ...

    13 October, 2015174 words
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    Stress Audit

    Spirit Resilience offer a free stress audit to identify whether stress is an issue in your organisation

    13 October, 2015160 words
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