What is positive intelligence? Positive intelligence is a proven methodology originally developed by Stanford University Professor Shirzad Chamine to shift from negative thought impulses to a positive mindset and actively … Read More
Do you ever feel like you are walking in treacle?
I’m sure we have all been subjected to workplace meetings that were either unnecessary, disengaging, disorganised or simply did not achieve any results. When this happens it can feel like we are getting nowhere and feel very “stuck” – just like walking in treacle.
Perhaps we can also admit that sometimes we were culpable of playing a part in planning, leading or being an unprepared participant at these events.
📢 Announcement! Pathways to Success 2023 programme dates are confirmed!
I am really excited to announce the dates below for our 2023 leadership development programme.
Everybody wins when we are kind
The Cambridge dictionary defines kindness as ‘the quality of being generous, helpful and caring about other people.’ It always makes my heart swell when I hear about acts of kindness … Read More
Emotional Intelligence (EI) – the Key to Successful Leadership?
Have you ever let your emotions run wild in the workplace? Instead of pausing to think about how your emotions could affect an outcome have you lost your temper, laughed … Read More
Are you a part of procrastination nation?
Happy Monday Everyone! What item on your to-do list did you avoid at the weekend? My husband Derek and I are in the process of doing a complete refurb of … Read More
8 Questions to Procure Honest Feedback from Colleagues
Understanding the psychology and emotion behind employee performance is vital to any business, so how do we get make sure we are getting the best and most candid feedback from … Read More
How much sleep do you need each night to perform at your best?
Click the button below to watch a short video and learn about a simple hack that helps to send our minds and bodies into the dreamy slumber we need to lead happier and more productive lives.
5 Simple Steps to Thrive in Uncertain Times
Uncertain times like these can cause one to speculate about the unknown. The human brain is wired to perceive uncertainty as a threat, and this can cause the imagination to lead us down a dangerous path of negative thinking and worst-case scenarios. Fearfulness, anxiety and worry often result in poor coping skills and we may find ourselves worried over outcomes that never happen or are simply out of our control.
There is though, good news. We can train our brains to override this hard wiring so that we deal more rationally and serenely with the unknown. And even better, it isn’t complicated, time consuming or expensive to do.
Is Resilience Our New Superpower?
In different ways, 2020 and 2021 have been challenging years for all of us and, without doubt, our resilience has been put to the test. Cast your mind back to … Read More
5 Thoughtful Considerations to Get You Motivated in 2022
A good kickstart to get motivated and begin this year’s growth journey is to contemplate five simple yet thoughtful considerations.
These five considerations will help you reflect on your development from last year and will set you up for what you intend to accomplish over the next 12 months.
The Emotionally Intelligent Leader
There are lots of qualities that contribute to making a successful leader. Leaders need practical knowledge, critical thinking ability and technical skill to be able to perform at a high … Read More
The power of positivity
By the time I’ve written this blog, I’m going to feel in control! Even the simple small act of writing that line can immediately change our mood for the better. At times … Read More
Effective Time Management
Ever notice that some senior managers confidently fulfil their daily responsibilities and successfully take on additional projects, tasks and meetings without breaking a sweat? Unlike most senior executives, who sometimes … Read More
The Power of Vision
The ability to visualise and communicate an overall aim for an organisation, team or indeed an individual has always been a crucial element of successful leadership. Vision is the ability … Read More
Building Resilience
Our high-powered working environments, always-on smartphones and business deals that cross time zones mean that, more and more, we are always at work. Yet, the high stress levels that result … Read More
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