A business strategy without a team has already failed
A business strategy without a team has already failed An Olympic soccer coach could develop an amazing, record-breaking game strategy. However, if they don’t have a team to execute it, then there is no possibility of winning and the strategy becomes useless. The same goes for any business strategy, idea, or plan. That’s why we […]
At Pierlite our performance and team’s engagement peaked over lockdown. Here’s why.
Our performance and team’s engagement peaked over lockdown. Here’s why. Humans are social creatures. Yet, during the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have gone from seeing our colleagues at work every day to working from our homes. Now, remote work has become business as usual. But how does this affect us and the work we […]
Maintaining sustainable work performance and organisational culture without sacrificing employee wellbeing
People often compare business to sport. After all, both involve teamwork, strategy, and working towards a common goal. The key difference is sport matches end after an hour or so, but business has no scheduled end point. This is why it is crucial that businesses maintain sustainable work performance in order to thrive long-term, avoiding […]
Bringing your life mottos into the workplace
Do you have a life motto that drives you? Tell me about it in the comments! But first, let me share with you the mottos I live by, both in my personal and work life. The mottos I bring into Pierlite reflect our mission, vision, and values. By interweaving my life mottos into our workplace, […]
Are you focusing on your team’s weaknesses instead of their strengths? This is a recipe for failure.
Cast your mind back to your school days. Did you ever get a low grade in a test and took that as a sign you weren’t smart enough? That’s the issue with grades – they’re not a holistic indicator of our overall intelligence. If one student gets 100% in a maths test while another gets […]
My imperfections help me soar to new heights and be the best version of myself
Like many children out there, when I was younger, I dreamt of being Superman. After all, he can fly, shoot lasers from his eyes, and seems unbreakable – who wouldn’t want to be the perfect Superman we all know and love? Well… I don’t. Not anymore. Despite idolising Superman as a kid, I’ve since learned […]
How to light the way for your team through uncertainty
How to light the way for your team through uncertainty Every business is faced with uncertainty throughout its lifetime. From financial insecurity to an unexpected global pandemic, there’s no avoiding uncertainty as a business. At Pierlite, we are no strangers to uncertainty; just recently, we underwent an exciting acquisition that has put the company through […]