Belbin® Blog
Teams
Does your team speak 'Belbin'?
by The Belbin Team, 22 Sep 2023
With Belbin, you find out what you are – a Plant, a Resource Investigator etc – and then you tell everyone in your team and stick to the work that suits you. Right? Not exactly.
Management
The power of ‘thank you’
by The Belbin Team, 21 Sep 2023
Did you know that more than a quarter of us (29%) feel undervalued in our current role? It turns out that, in many cases, the simple act of a manager taking the opportunity to say ‘thank you’...
A Belbin Team Role Guide to Skydiving
by Tracy Eke | The Belbin Team, 31 Aug 2023
With a member of the Belbin team gearing up for their first charity skydive, it got us thinking about how different Team Roles might approach a skydive.
Seasonal
How do you eat yours?
by The Belbin Team, 29 Mar 2023
The first UK Bank Holidays of the year are on the horizon and with them, the overeating of chocolate. Here’s our take on how each Team Role might eat their Creme Egg.
Seasonal
Opposites Attract
by Victoria Brown | The Belbin Team, 02 Feb 2023
In the course of our research and consultancy programmes, we spend a lot of time analysing and advising on interpersonal chemistry at work.
Guest posts
Punk or Perish for Workplace Culture
by Talan Miller | Belbin Australia, 31 May 2022
In many workplaces, authenticity seems to have been suppressed with overly complex, insincere and carefully crafted workplace language, job titles, and contrived culture taking its place.
Career development
New Year, but who are you?
by The Belbin Team | Victoria Brown, 01 Jan 2022
The New Year offers an ideal opportunity to take stock and invest time and attention in ourselves and our goals. How do we ensure that we are setting realistic goals to instil long-lasting changes?
Seasonal
Project Planning the Christmas Party
by The Belbin Team, 06 Dec 2021
It’s party time and everyone has a role to play. Can you spot yourself and your colleagues?
Management
Transform your ‘back to school’ mentality with Belbin
by The Belbin Team | Victoria Brown, 02 Sep 2021
September. That ‘back to school’ feeling. A time for taking stock and making plans. And perhaps now more than ever.