Human Resources

Talent

Rethinking Talent: What Are We Looking For?

"Talent" is one of those words that gets used a lot in leadership conversations—but is surprisingly rarely defined.

Workplace Culture

Essential Characteristics of a Healthy Workplace Culture

Workplace culture is often likened to the wind. It is invisible, yet its effect can be seen and felt. It can propel an organisation forward or hold it back.

Wasted Money

Common causes of ineffective training and methods to improve its effectiveness

Ten years ago we brought together fifty L&D professionals from a variety of different organisations to discuss Why Training Fails; what Harvard Business Review dubbed, The Great Training Robbery.

Ten signs of a dysfunctional culture

Ten signs of a dysfunctional culture

We've all heard the saying that culture eats strategy for breakfast, but what happens when that culture is dysfunctional?

360-Degree Feedback

Best Practices: 360-Degree Feedback

360-degree feedback is – and always has been – one of the most effective tools for increasing self-awareness. Here are some best practices for you to follow.

Coaching in the Workplace

Best Practices For Building An Internal Coaching Program

Over the past decade, we have witnessed a significant shift in the way many organizations view coaching.

Competency Framework

What is a competency framework and why should your organisation have one?

f a clearly defined competency framework is critical to long-term organisational success, why do so many organisations lack one? Why do so many organisations not know what is required for success in every role?

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Northpoint was founded on the belief that potential doesn’t always announce itself. It needs to be seen, supported, and given somewhere to go.