I’ve led hundreds of workplace trainings and team-building days, and here’s the headline from the front line: bonding together as a team is the big benefit. When people learn, practise and reflect together, something changes. The energy shifts. The language shifts. Decisions get cleaner. And momentum builds because everyone was part of the same [...]
Every leader knows communication is important, but few stop to consider the full impact it has on a team’s culture, cohesion, and performance. Communication is more than words exchanged—it’s the bridge between trust, the reality of tension, and the possibility of transformation. Trust is the starting point. Without it, people hesitate to share ideas, [...]
Picture this workplace scenario: Marcus walks into Sarah's office with a clear agenda. He's got three critical decisions that need to be made before the 2 PM deadline. His approach is direct: "Sarah, I need your input on the budget allocation, vendor selection, and timeline approval. Can we get through [...]
What are the biggest barriers to building rapport in your workplace? 🤔 Creating rapport isn't just about being friendly; it's about establishing genuine trust, authentic connections, and meaningful communication. Yet, many teams struggle with this essential aspect of workplace dynamics. In the video below, I asked this very question to a group of leaders [...]
Gathered around the TV here in Australia, my wife, our three boys, and I were on the edge of our seats as Team Canada faced off against Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off final. The intensity was palpable, and when Connor McDavid netted that overtime goal in the slot off a brilliant pass [...]
Growth is exciting—but it also comes with challenges, especially when your team is scattered across different locations. As companies expand, maintaining strong communication, team alignment, and leadership development becomes even more crucial. At Breakthrough Corporate Training, we’ve worked with growing businesses that have teams spread across multiple cities and even countries. One common concern [...]
We’ve all heard about the importance of inclusion and diversity. It’s a major focus for many companies, often tied to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals. But here’s the thing—not enough people talk about how it’s not just about doing the right thing; it’s also good for business. When organisations invest in diverse leadership—particularly [...]
Embark on a journey of transformation with our holistic CLASS courses, seamlessly integrating communication, leadership, soft skills, resilience, and well-being. Ignite collaboration and cultivate balance in your workplace, empowering your team for success.
Embark on a journey of transformation with our holistic CLASS courses, seamlessly integrating communication, leadership, soft skills, resilience, and well-being. Ignite collaboration and cultivate balance in your workplace, empowering your team for success.
Conflict is an inevitable part of human interaction, and the workplace is no exception. In fact, conflict in the workplace can have detrimental effects on teams and organizations if not managed effectively. Poor communication and conflict avoidance can lead to negative implications such as decreased team morale and hindered productivity. To address these challenges, corporate [...]
