--- title: Total Gas & Power Employee Blog | Ian Harcourt --- [![TotalEnergies Logo](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/TGP_Logos/TotalEnergies/TotalEnergies_Logo_200_Transparent.png "TotalEnergies Logo")](https://connect.totalgp.com/internal) - [Total Gas & Power Employee Blog](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal) # TotalEnergies Gas & Power ## Employee Blog ## Ian Harcourt ![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Ian-Harcourt.png?width=35&name=Ian-Harcourt.png) ## Recent Posts [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Bright%20Lights%20LOGO.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/bright-lights-awards) ## [Bright Lights Awards](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/bright-lights-awards) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 29-May-2024 15:05:01 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/bright-lights-awards#comments-listing) One of our new Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), introduced in 2024, is for every employee to participate in a minimum of 4 days training during the year. However... [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/bright-lights-awards) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Pilot%20Your%20Career.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/switched-on-march) ## [Pilot Your Career](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/switched-on-march) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 21-Mar-2024 09:44:19 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/switched-on-march#comments-listing) Are you eager to advance your career at TotalEnergies but feeling unsure about the next steps to take? Let Pilot Your Career guide you on your journey! ✈️ [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/switched-on-march) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Performance%20principles.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/performance-principles) ## ['Performance Principles – building high performance' - New training programme launches](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/performance-principles) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 05-May-2020 16:20:43 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [TGP News](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tgp-news), [Tips](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tips), [business update](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/business-update), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/performance-principles#comments-listing) [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/performance-principles) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/7%20habits-1.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/7-habits) ## [Living the 7 Habits in times of challenge](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/7-habits) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 29-Apr-2020 08:30:52 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [Tips](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tips), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/7-habits#comments-listing) [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/7-habits) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Leading%20through%20change.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/leading-through-change) ## [Leading through change](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/leading-through-change) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 23-Apr-2020 09:02:43 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [Tips](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tips), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/leading-through-change#comments-listing) [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/leading-through-change) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Set%20up%20your%20team%20to%20get%20results.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/team-results) ## [Set up your team to get results](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/team-results) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 15-Apr-2020 16:11:21 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [Tips](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tips), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/team-results#comments-listing) [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/team-results) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/iStock-1132134138.jpg)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/regular-121s) ## [The importance of regular 1-2-1s](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/regular-121s) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 08-Apr-2020 09:07:49 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [Wellbeing](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/wellbeing), [TGP News](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tgp-news), [HR](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/hr), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/regular-121s#comments-listing) Holding regular 1-2-1s is one of the strongest levers to engage your team and develop performance. [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/regular-121s) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Managing%20homeworking%20effectively.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/managing-homeworking) ## [Managing homeworking effectively](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/managing-homeworking) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 02-Apr-2020 15:32:47 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [Wellbeing](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/wellbeing), [Tips](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tips), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/managing-homeworking#comments-listing)   [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/managing-homeworking) [![](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/hubfs/Homeworking%20Essentials.png)](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/essential-homeworking-tips) ## [Are you performance-ready to work from home?](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/essential-homeworking-tips) \[fa icon="calendar'\] 01-Apr-2020 08:51:20 / by [Ian Harcourt](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/author/ian-harcourt) posted in [Wellbeing](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/wellbeing), [TGP News](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/tgp-news), [HR](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/hr), [2020 Special Edition](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/topic/2020-special-edition) [\[fa icon="comment"\] 0 Comments](https://live.business.totalenergies.uk/internal/essential-homeworking-tips#comments-listing) Working from home has become the new reality for all of us at Total Gas & Power for the foreseeable future. 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