Thinking
My articles, resources & ideas to help in your work and wellbeing
10 things that went right in 2020
How 2020 will be remembered is up to you. I will look to the upside.
Create a coaching culture to support resilience
If ever there was a itme to have a coaching culture and mind set, it is now.
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Reviewing WFH - the good and the bad and actions for post lockdown
Good and bad have come out of WFH. What next for organisations and workers as they look at new ways of working.
Building resilience as we recover and return
Post pandemic we still need to build resilience in our people. This has to be through organisational change and putting wellbeing at its heart. This means building trust.
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What has happened to L and D in this corona virus crisis?
Inital thoughts. L and D is important and integral to helping us all in the new world of work post covid-19.
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It's Mental Health Awareness Week
Here are some ideas about improving wellbeing at work beyond holding conversations and raising awareness. Capitalising on Mental Health at Work Week and the importance of addressing mental health as we exit lockdown.
Fostering empathetic listening as a mentor and coach
Some ideas and practical tips on the skill of listening empathetically.
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Dealing with conflict at work - holding honest conversations
Learn how to hold honest conversations. Deal with conflict when it arises. Some suggestions and a checklist.
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International Women's Day - stand up and say something
On International Women's Day I've picked the theme of 'standing up for yourself' as a relevant topic for work and life, for men and women. Women stood up for my rights in the past. I'm responsible for finding the courage to do the same.
Coaching using GROW - focusing on the R
Ideas for how to manage the "R" of the GROW model when coaching along with some good questions to ask.
A Sustainable Organisation: thoughts about how to be one
Sustainability is important for enterprises who want to survive and flourish. Here are some ideas on how to achieve this resiliency.
Joined Up Thinking. Why is it so hard for some organisations? What can be done?
Some thoughts on how to practice joined up thinking. We can all get better at this and organisations need to listen and engage with customers as a means to make this happen.
Knowing the Boundaries in Coaching and Mentoring
Staying within the boundaries of the mentoring and coaching role.
'Tis the Season......for Learning & Stretching
No resolutions intended! But I would like organisations to develop a learning culture in 2015.