Theo Winter

Client Services Manager, Writer & Researcher. Theo is one of the youngest professionals in the world to earn an accreditation in TTI Success Insight's suite of psychometric assessments. For more than a decade, he worked with hundreds of HR, L&D and OD professionals and consultants to improve engagement, performance and emotional intelligence of leaders and their teams. He authored the book "40 Must-Know Business Models for People Leaders."

In a Nutshell: Level 5 Leadership

Level 5 leadership was introduced by Jim Collins in his 2001 book “Good to Great” — one of the most influential business...

Sep 5, 2014 -2 Minute Read

Time to Split HR: Backlash From Around the Web

In what is undoubtedly the front-runner for The Most Talked-About HR Article of The Year Award, Ram Charan’s recent piece...

Aug 19, 2014 -4 Minute Read

In a Nutshell: 4-Level Model of Training Evaluation

Donald Kirkpatrick (1924-2014) was Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin, an author, consultant, and a former...

Aug 18, 2014 -3 Minute Read

In a Nutshell: Behavioural Interviewing (STAR Model)

Behavioural interviewing does not have any single known originator to whom the method belongs, but seems to have emerged as...

Aug 6, 2014 -2 Minute Read

In a Nutshell: Motivation-Hygiene Theory

Frederick Herzberg (1923-2000) published the “two-factor” theory of workplace motivation — more commonly known as the...

Jul 28, 2014 -2 Minute Read

In a Nutshell: Intrinsic Motivation

Daniel H. Pink published the bestselling business book “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us” (2009), which...

Jul 23, 2014 -3 Minute Read

The Gable Matrix: A Model for Giving Feedback

Social psychology research has always been fascinated with marriage. Gottman's "magic ratio," for instance, received media...

Jul 16, 2014 -2 Minute Read

30 of The Best Stephen Covey Quotes

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey has sold over 20 million copies, making it not only one of the...

Jul 8, 2014 -5 Minute Read

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