This is a repost of a previous blog from The Icehouse in 2019. Since we first published this article we’ve experienced COVID-19, multiple lockdowns, the introduction of wage ...

Any sudden change in the structure of a domestic or global economy inevitably leads to an uneven shift in job openings across industry and sector. How do you address this if ...

This is a repost of a previous blog from The Icehouse in 2016. As relevant now as it was then, the points raised address today’s challenges around skills and talent shortages, and ...

In late February 2021 we met up to celebrate the work of the three directors who retired from their Icehouse duties in 2020; namely Chris Quin, Tim Williams and Greg Tomlinson. We ...

Step back in time to ask yourself some challenging questions to help you refocus, get your purpose back on track and take your business forward.

Well, that didn’t seem very long, did it? Two golden weeks of summer (three, if you were lucky) and now in the blink of an eye, mid-January sees the big return to work. So here ...

It’s time to take a well-earned summer break and enjoy time with those who mean the most. After a year like no other, it’s vital that owners and entrepreneurs – and their teams – ...

Part of the first block of the Leadership Development Programme addresses how your leadership style and strategy can impact your team in several distinct ways.

It’s been a year like no other, and we’ll soon be waving goodbye to 2020. As we all hope for a fantastic and smooth-running 2021, there’s plenty you can do for your business ...

What owner doesn’t want a highly-skilled and highly-motivated team? There’s no doubt CEOs are on to it, and are using professional capability development to upskill their ...