by Dr Sharon | Sep 1, 2025 | Achieve Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Personal Development
Spring clean your habits Habits are the invisible architect of your life a As we step into a new season, many of us feel the urge to give our homes a good spring clean. Even if you are in the northern hemisphere, and entering autumn, it’s as good a time as any...
by Dr Sharon | Mar 7, 2025 | Achieve Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Learning, Personal Development, Problem Solving
The power of learning through mistakes Do you remember being a child, running freely, feeling invincible—until the inevitable happened? A stumble, a fall and scraped knees. For a brief moment, the world stood still. Pain surged, tears welled up, but then, something...
by Dr Sharon | Oct 28, 2024 | Achieve Goals, Change management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Make the Last Nine Weeks of the Year Count As we approach the year-end, it’s natural to feel tired and overwhelmed and to feel the pull of deadlines and the push to finish projects. I’m hearing lots of overwhelm and people saying things like “I’m so over this year, I...
by Dr Sharon | Oct 14, 2024 | Achieve Goals, Change management, Emotional Intelligence, Learning, Personal Development
The 6 P’s That Zap Your Personal Power: How to Recognise and Reclaim Your Strength As leaders, professionals, and human beings, we’re all striving for a sense of balance, fulfilment and impact. I hear this quest every day in the leadership programmes I...
by Dr Sharon | Aug 12, 2024 | Achieve Goals, Change management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development
It’s women’s month in South Africa and I’ve been thinking about how incredible and inspiring the women in the 2024 Paris Olympics have been. They have achieved remarkable feats, set records, stood steadfast in the face of intense scrutiny and unfounded criticism – and...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 24, 2024 | Achieve Goals, Change management, Personal Development
Talking about the “miracle of the mistake” is one of my favourite topics. I think it is because – as a recovering perfectionist – I found making mistakes incredibly painful, especially in my youth. I was so mistake averse that I would rather not do something if I...
