by Dr Sharon | Nov 24, 2023 | Achieve Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Uncategorised
I am immensely grateful as Key Steps Corporate Training reaches its 16th milestone today, coinciding with our middle daughter turning 21 on Saturday. It sure is an exciting time with so many reasons to celebrate! On 21 November 2007 – after 11 years in corporate...
by Dr Sharon | Aug 28, 2023 | Achieve Goals, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Learning, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Sadly, according to a global study by Skynova, 80% to 90% of employees said that workloads prevented taking time off and 68% used their smartphones for work while they’re on holiday. Not surprisingly, 62% said the use of their device for work made it tough to recharge...
by Dr Sharon | Jul 31, 2023 | Emotional Intelligence, Learning, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others)
Jung said that too much of anything is a ‘bad’ thing, whether it be idealism or morphine. So, can you be too positive? Yes! It’s essential to remember that while positivity and optimism can be valuable, it should not come at the expense of denying or...
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 | Nov 8, 2022 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
I recently received such a heartfelt apology from Clarins and it reminded me how seldom companies and individuals actually get this right. Sadly, our own pride is often the biggest obstacle to apologising. It can be daunting, as it forces us to look at ourselves, our...
by Dr Sharon | Oct 11, 2022 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Yes, there actually is a formula for change! Richard Beckhard and David Gleicher originally created the winning formula for change. Kathie Dannemiller simplified and refined it and brought it into the mainstream. It is often still referred to as Gleicher’s Formula and...