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This corner of our website provides extra learning materials, news stories and interesting features we think you’ll love. They’ll help give you an extra window into what drives our wayvie team, too!
Closing the loop: Strengthen your sales follow-ups to the green sector
Research by Invesp suggests that 80% of sales require at least five follow-ups after the initial meeting. Despite this, 44% of salespeople give up after one call. But, why? Often because they fear being a nuisance, fear of knock back, fear of judgment. But the truth is: many deals are lost in this fear and the silence that comes after. Whilst most sales professionals direct their…
Supporting new hires in a growing green organisation
The green sector is growing fast. New organisations are starting up. Existing teams are expanding. And while that growth is exciting, a common growing pain that expanding businesses face is how to effectively manage new talent. Specifically, how to: You might be scaling up quickly, taking on more projects or moving into new markets. Maybe…What is green leadership and how can you strengthen it in your organisation?
With climate goals accelerating, regulations shifting and investment in sustainability rising, green organisations are finding themselves thrust under the spotlight like never before. This shift brings exciting opportunities. But if we want to build a greener future, we don’t just need new technologies or stronger legislation. We also need quality leadership so that the businesses…
The Great British lethargy: Is productivity holding back green progress?
For years, the UK has aimed to lead the way in sustainability and innovation. But when it comes to productivity, we’re falling short—and this matters even more for businesses striving to make an environmental impact. At wayvie, we know the ripple effect of productivity. For green businesses, it’s not just about doing more in less…
Key challenges impacting sustainability professionals: Survey insights
At the core of driving meaningful environmental change in business are the professionals in job roles dedicated to sustainability. We believe these individuals are some of the most critical change-makers needed today. However, leading sustainability efforts within organisations comes with significant challenges. Our survey aimed to understand the specific workplace barriers sustainability professionals face, highlighting…Embracing the unknown: Why great leaders don’t have all the answers
In a world where green-focused innovation is reshaping industries and the urgency of sustainability grows every day, one challenge remains especially poignant for leaders: the need to move forward without having all the answers. At wayvie, we’re big believers in the power of embracing the unknown. Because when leaders stop fearing the unknown, they start…From mate to manager: Overcoming the challenges of internal promotion
At wayvie, we know that developing brilliant leaders is key to driving meaningful change—especially in the green industry, where innovation and collaboration are crucial. For HR teams, supporting newly promoted leaders can be a bit tricky, particularly when they’ve risen from within the ranks. Leaders promoted internally face unique challenges, such as navigating relationships with…Why traditional disciplinary procedures don’t work
Traditional disciplinary procedures: rigid, formal, and often unproductive we've all seen it! An employee is called into a meeting, issued a warning, and then sent on their way with little support or understanding of how to improve. This top-down, compliance-driven approach feels outdated, doesn’t it? At wayvie, we believe there’s a better way to deal…Embracing difficult conversations: A green leader’s guide to positive change
It's time to dive into a challenge we all face but often sidestep - those tricky conversations that make us want to retreat. Whether it's addressing performance issues, discussing strategy shifts, or navigating team tensions, these talks are crucial for growth. At wayvie, we're passionate about helping you turn these challenging moments into catalysts for…
