Mike Hanley, 25 October 2007
Bendigo Bank's adoption of an unusual training program is making it's customers very happy.
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Fiona Smith, 23 October 2007
Assessing how employees perform under pressure can build more successful teams.
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October 18, 2007
Bronco Mendenhall could see his team lose Saturday to Eastern Washington. Or crumble before San Diego State and Wyoming on the road, or trip up at home against TCU, CSU or Utah.
September 10, 2007
Rightly or wrongly, banks are not known for their customer service. In fact, they’re often chastised in the press and on the streets for their alleged poor communication and non-customer-friendly printed material. Herrmann International Asia (HIA) began working with Bendigo Bank to develop a formal training programme to drive growth in customer numbers, deposits and profits – by delivering exceptional customer service and reinforcing a company culture that supported the communities in which the bank did business. Over the next few years, Whole Brain Thinking moved beyond being a tool to help understand diversity and became embedded into everything the company did.
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August 9, 2007
Why is change such a challenge? There’s a scientific reason it’s difficult to persuade someone to change their mind, or their behaviour, even when it may seem obvious to all around that they should. But in an increasingly competitive business world, learning to adapt is a critical skill for those not wanting to be left behind. Making your mind up is more complicated than it seems, but global whole brain thinking experts Herrmann International have some valuable insights to help individuals and businesses understand the challenges of change – and overcome them.
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July 10, 2007
Great minds may think alike, but they shouldn’t work together - People with similar strengths, values, and thinking styles will probably get along like a house on fire. At work, they’ll reach decisions quickly and nearly always agree. And while consensus may breed content, it doesn’t always get results, according to extensive research by Whole Brain Thinking experts Herrmann International.
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May 18, 2007
If Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus, it’s all in our heads The battle of the sexes has been raging for centuries, but there may be more scientific evidence for some of the key differences between men and women than we thought.
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May 18, 2007
Use your brain takes on a whole different meaning. Most of us aren’t thinking with our whole brain but imagine the possibilities if we could. We can all tap into our hidden brain power if we just know where to look.
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