I’ve been having lots of conversations recently with clients who are newly in director roles or interviewing for posts at […]
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Find a wealth of resouces here, from a check list to help you prepare to give feedback at work to articles to help you think differently about your work relationships and how you can navigate your work (and non-work!) life…
When being a manager drove me to tears…
06th Mar, 2023
Many years ago, on a December Thursday at 8:30am I was sitting in a Café Nero for a pre-work coffee […]
Read MoreHow easily do you accept praise?
19th Dec, 2022
Oh that’s very generous of you It was nothing – don’t worry about it Oh you’re too kind If you’ve […]
Read MoreHow & when to hire a coach
29th Aug, 2022
Every year I do a guest lecture at Sheffield University Business School as part of their postgraduate HR course. Actually […]
Read MoreThree tools to empower you in troubling times
28th Feb, 2022
I’m writing this after a couple of days of increasingly upsetting headlines, because there’s nothing to trigger our feelings of […]
Read MoreLessons from a pre-pandemic move to hybrid working
14th May, 2021
Back in 2013 the organisation I worked for moved offices. It was a smaller space, with fewer desks. The thinking […]
Read MoreProtect your dance space wisely… and I’m not talking about social distancing
06th Apr, 2020
What with the scale and scope of change to our daily lives, the worries about ours and others’ health and […]
Read MoreAdventures in courgettes or working out what’s really important
06th Aug, 2019
Do you get stuck making choices between A and B, forgetting that there are many different paths? Some of which […]
Read MoreLeadership development: what is it and do I need it?
26th Jun, 2019
I’ve not posted for a while, because I’ve been beyond busy. I know that’s a kind of badge of honour […]
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