Taking a break from the old routine
It’s August and the summer holidays. Time to slow down the pace a bit. What might you notice about your surroundings if you step off the hamster wheel?
Stories about personal
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Break (your) rules
Sometimes we create rules for ourselves that used to serve a purpose but now could be holding us back.
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What do the last 5 things you purchased say about your priorities?
It’s easy to spend money randomly and without thinking. How well do your recent purchases reflect what you consider to be important?
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Are we only as good as our titles?
What brings us worth at work? Is it all about titles? What can we do when we know we need a change?
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What do our fathers teach us about leadership?
For many of us, our fathers are the first model of leadership that we have – what do we learn from them subconsciously?
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How can managers get the best out of employees with mental health issues?
Tips for employers to support staff with mental health issues so they can do their best work. This post is in support of #mentalhealthawarenesweek.
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The importance of hope
Why hope is important? How can we foster hope in others and ourselves?
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How to rescue a rubbish day
Sometimes we can get overwhelmed by events. At times like this, acknowledging the good in others can help.
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A question of values
Recently a friend handed in her notice with no job to go to. One of my closest friends did something similar two years ago. Both had recently been promoted at a new school. A few years ago I was signed off work having had a breakdown and made the decision that I would never work […]
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No advantages?
I attended a conference event recently which had the most diverse range of speakers of any event that I can remember attending. What made it especially interesting was that it was aimed at a mainstream audience and was not specifically marketed for a particular minority or gender. It was also located outside of the obvious […]