There are several distinct power gaps, originally written about by coach Kathy Caprino, that we need to bridge. They prevent us from thriving in our work and limit our confidence, energy, self-belief and sense of internal control. They keep us from feeling like we are...
Your life is made up of habits, routines and rituals. Habits happen with the least effort and awareness. This is great if what you are doing is serving you and not so great when what you are doing isn’t. As we head towards the end of 2021, this is a great time to take...
After the picture that’s been painted the past two weeks, I’m sure it’s become clear that a culture of silence can be more than just a little unhealthy… It can be deadly, especially for employee morale. Lack of clear expectations and closed communication underpin a...
No, Last week we looked at evidence to support that going silent about things that matter is tragic. Some of these tragedies are even fatal. While knowing when to bite our tongue is definitely wise, we also need to know when to speak up and how to use our voice well....
No, of course not. Although there are times when it’s wise to bite our tongue, too many families and organisations have unhealthy ‘cultures’ of silence. All too often, we complain about injustice, prejudice, inefficiencies, dishonesty (the list goes on and on…), while...
Last week, I shared some Key Steps that working parents can take to stay sane. It really hasn’t been an easy time with both working moms and dads taking significant strain during the pandemic. We can do with all the help we can get so here’s some more practical Key...