by Dr Sharon | Jan 17, 2024 | Change management, Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Learning, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
In December, we made it through one of the most traumatic weeks of our lives, it taught us so much that I wish I had been doing before. It made me realise that we had not been prioritising our safety, even though I thought we were. So, I want to share what happened...
by Dr Sharon | Nov 7, 2023 | Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Personal Development
After the remarkable victory of the Springboks, a wave of stories, articles and videos have inundated the media, focusing on Siya Kolisi and Rassie Erasmus and the profound implications of this triumph for South Africa. Rassie’s emotional and heartfelt return at...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 28, 2023 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Learning, Relationships (Self and Others)
I am subscribed to Big Life Journal: Growth Mindset for Kids & Teens. If you are a parent, or regularly interact with children, I’d highly recommend it. Every Friday they send FREE printable tips from how to discipline, to how to praise effectively, and so on....
by Dr Sharon | Mar 30, 2022 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership
This month, with 8 March being International Women’s Day, I’ve been focusing on the Key Steps we can take to make a difference, bridge power gaps and be part of the ongoing journey to equality. This week, I’d like to challenge us to ask ourselves if we are really...
by Dr Sharon | Mar 1, 2021 | Achieve Goals, Coaching, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Ethics at Work, Leadership, Negotiation, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others), Stress Management
Feedback really should be the breakfast of champions! Life is full of situations where we need to give tough feedback. It could be to a direct report on a recent project that didn’t go well, to your manager who keeps interrupting you in a meeting, to your spouse who...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 1, 2021 | Achieve Goals, Coaching, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Ethics at Work, Leadership, Learning, Negotiation, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Last week we started taking Key Steps to overcome micromanaging by recognising the problem and understanding it better. We identified the main reasons we can fall into the trap in the first place and we recognised the signs, triggers and negative impact of...