- Blog
- By Martin Rice
- 3 June 2011
I’ve been a martial artist since I was seven… well, seven and a half really - you had to be 8 years or older to join the karate club that I started with. I remember my first lesson like it was yesterday! Everyone lined up in height order and I wa...
- Blog
- By Martin Rice
- 15 May 2011
Do you dread your annual performance appraisal? Is it stressful for you? Do you find that you have to spend time gathering evidence to prove your worth? Does your annual performance appraisal add or detract from your relationship with your line ...
- Blog
- By Martin Rice
- 21 April 2011
- Leadership
My first job after graduating was as a trainee for a multinational textile manufacturer. I was bursting with enthusiasm and really wanted to make an impact in my role as Quality CoOrdinator for my new employers.
I learned my role quickly and spent...
When we stop to think about it, we're all creatures of habit. We’re running on autopilot most of the time. Most of us get out the same side of bed every morning, put on the same shoe first and our subconscious mind guides us through the same morn...
- Blog
- By Martin Rice
- 6 February 2011
- Leadership
The dental practices that have been most successful in responding effectively to changing and challenging market conditions have demonstrated effective leaders across all levels of the organisation.
LEADERSHIP AT ALL LE...
- Blog
- By Martin Rice
- 16 December 2010
- Leadership
Leadership – What really makes a leader?
Here's one of the 'secrets' of what it really takes to be a leader! This is applicable across any organisation, whether it’s in a blue chip multinational organisation, an owner-managed small business, a gov...