Can You Build Trust While Leading with Fear or Control?

In times of pressure, leaders don’t always shout. Sometimes we just stop listening. Instructions replace conversations. Context disappears. People stay quiet, not because they’re aligned, but because it feels safer to nod than to speak. It’s easy to mistake that for buy-in. But silence isn’t commitment. And obedience isn’t performance. When pressure rises, control often […]
Empowering Autonomy: The Key to Successful Change

Empowering Autonomy: The Key to Successful Change Autonomy is a powerful catalyst for positive change. It empowers individuals, granting them a profound sense of ownership and responsibility. When people are given the freedom to make their own decisions and shape their actions, they become more likely to embrace and drive successful transformations. In this blog, […]
The Brain is Revealing the Secrets of Sustainable Behavioural Change

In this blog, Deborah Hulme discusses insights from our colleagues in the neuroscience community and how the brain is revealing the secrets of sustainable behavioural change, performance, motivation, and engagement.
Power-Up: Change Leadership for the 21st Century

In this blog, Deborah Hulme, Director of Minerva Engagement examines the need to power-up change leadership in the face of rapid and continuous change.
Flourishing in a VUCA World

It is our ability to adapt, collaborate and to execute continually evolving plans that will enable us to flourish in a VUCA world.