Barefoot Thinking

Unlocking creativity, clarity and confidence in people and organisations

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We are proud to see the positive reviews of our courses affecting people. Our next event will run in Plymouth on the 11th and 12th Sept in a workshop design and facilitation course called Workshops that Work! Click below to secure your place online today. https://t.co/fRXJWcz3yO

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Have you ever thought about the science behind effective leadership? Well this article by Elsevier dives into the science behind effective leadership for the future generation. Click the link below to read more: https://t.co/byn5cty5IL

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According to a global study, nearly 1/4 of UK leaders are leading with fear. How can we tackle and alleviate fear and, ensure we aren’t propagating it ourselves?

Do we think the leaders of science are spreading fear as well?

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Just under 1 month until our special offer for our Online Workshops expires!

On our booking page you would've seen that we have a special offer running for Online Workshops running in September and October.

Click the link below for more information:
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New course alert!

"Workshops that Work" offers knowledge-building skills for successful workshops, focusing on communication and mutual understanding in Plymouth from September 11-12. Click for more information: https://t.co/jAITCy8qun

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If you are eagle eyed, you would have noticed that on our booking page we have a new course location. People near Wallingford, Oxfordshire, you are in luck as we will be coming to you in March 2025! Click below to view all of our other courses available: https://t.co/fRXJWcz3yO

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Visa rules, funding and evolving net-zero targets are among scientists’ concerns as UK citizens prepare to vote next week. In this article, Nature list out 5 reasons why the general election matters for the future of science. Click link below to read: https://t.co/r52q7gnvnk

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Different leadership styles impact people differently, from those prioritising team needs to those fostering openness, trust, and transparency. This article explores the effectiveness of humble leaders in the science industry. Click below to read: https://t.co/Vw3Z3eiFwq

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We offer tailored workshops and meetings for science leadership, empowering participants and fostering creativity and ownership. Expert facilitators have supported organisations like Welsh Government, https://t.co/MIAUXRSAh7, and UNDP!
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74% to 83% of leaders feel unprepared for their first leadership roles. To prepare, consider taking our Challenges of Science Leadership 3-day course, which focuses on strategic thinking, influencing, building networks, and time management. https://t.co/rp0afZ3tSn

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When you receive feedback like this, it makes you realise why you put in all of the hard work. We love seeing how our Courses and Online Workshops have benefited people in a positive way especially when they take something away from it! Click here to book: https://t.co/fRXJWcyvJg

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24 Hours to go for all of our Plymouth Challenges of Science Leadership 3-day Course Attendees!
We are excited to get things up and running and meet the group who come from 10 organisations including Universities, research organisations and public sector environmental bodies.

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Have you seen our new courses on our website? In September and October we will be running 4 online workshops which you can book onto now on our booking page. If you book before the 31st July, you get 40% off of the course fee! Click the link below: https://t.co/fRXJWcz3yO

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The countdown to the CSL 3-day Course in Plymouth is on! Less than a week to go now until the fun begins in Britain's Ocean City.

Who's joining us?

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Are good leadership skills easy to spot? In this interesting article from Inc. they discuss 4 traits that can easliy distinguish a good leader. Do you think there are enough scientists with these sets of skills? https://t.co/9J03iw3rZp

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This interesting article below from Forbes emphasizes the importance of innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning in leadership roles in the scientific industry, urging future leaders to develop their own leadership skills.

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https://t.co/SAL8NEMERG

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There are still places available on our CSL course in Plymouth from June 11-13th. Accelerate your leadership journey with other scientists professionals from organisations including Defra, Exeter and Plymouth Universities, and Nature Scot. Click below: https://t.co/d7ug9z2scF

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Facilitation is a learned skill that requires practice and is often required by neutral, impartial facilitators. If the event or workshop is aimed at achieving desired results, the facilitator might not be the best person to facilitate it. We can help! https://t.co/QV9tKZOFgb

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In an interesting article from @Forbes, Matt Paese talks about his experience of 'Uncoaching', how common it is within leaders and how to Undo Uncoaching. We want to know do you think this is common in the Science Industry? Click below to read more: https://t.co/YZzrVJZtL7

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We are heading back to Britains Ocean City! Join us for our upcoming 3-day CSL course happening from June 11th to 13th. Come with us as we explore strategies, insights, and tools to navigate the complexities of science leadership. Click below to register: https://t.co/fRXJWcyvJg