How can positivity in the workplace help to grow your organisation?

As you may gather from the name of my organisation, Brightside, positivity is a focal part of the work that I help companies with. Looking for the opportunities instead of the obstacles in life opens up a different perspective. Looking at solutions instead of problems has been a skill that I have learned and which has helped me to forge …

How do Google do it?

In this week’s article, Karran Bonner (Brightside) examines how Google have built one of the fastest growing empires of the digital age and discovers how we could all develop our own version of the Google success story. Google’s success story is fascinating. Starting out as a small team working out of a garage conversion to now employing over 40,000 people …

Oil prices rise, but what have we learned?

Karran Bonner, MD at Brightside (Training & Coaching Experts) examines the lessons we need to learn from this period and how the recent decline can make organisations stronger. No one can argue it has been a challenging year for the city of Aberdeen due to the decline in oil prices but let’s learn from this and create new opportunities. Communication  …

Inspirational Videos That Can Change Your Life #brightsideinspiration

If you are looking for some inspiration and life changing inspiration at that you have landed on the right blog. Today I am sharing my top inspirational and motivational videos which have supported me in my journey and helped to shift my mindset as to what is possible. Jim Carrey, Will Smith, Jim Rohn, Steve Jobs, Tony Robbins and Les …

How do you set your prices?

Price, cost, money, investment, hard earned cash – however we coin the phrase – pricing for many people is a contentious issue, especially in the training industry, it has for years been very cloak and dagger. Few training providers put their prices on their website and this was something when we rebranded in January that we we wanted to challenge. …