NEWS IN BRIEF

Get on your feet Working at a treadmill desk boosts memory and concentration, according to research by neuroscientists in Canada. Labonté-LeMoyne et al’s study, ‘The delayed effect of treadmill desk usage on recall and attention’, was published this year in Computers...

STOKE: NLP REDUCES ABSENCE

Since launching its scheme three years ago, more than 75 employees have received coaching, and clients who have been absent due to anxiety and depression have returned to work much sooner than expected, said the council. The UK council launched the scheme to...

‘EXTRA-MILERS’ ARE BIG INFLUENCE ON TEAM SUCCESS

Coaches and organisations seeking to enhance team performance would do well to focus on the team member most likely to go the extra mile, and to encourage other members to step up their interaction with this individual. Single individuals can have a disproportionate...