by Dr Sharon | Apr 28, 2026 | Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Habbits, Leadership, Personal Development, Phycological Safety, Relationships (Self and Others), Workplace Wellbeing
Key Steps to take care of the worker within This past week in South Africa, we paused to honour Workers’ Day. A day rooted in dignity. In fairness. In the value of contribution. It is a powerful reminder that work matters – and so do workers. But here is a...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 6, 2026 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others)
Sustainable relationships are not accidental – they are intentional This week, I’m holding a few truths. On 7 February, my parents celebrated 50 years of marriage – five decades, adapting, forgiving and staying. A relationship that I am so blessed by and has shaped...
by Dr Sharon | Jan 12, 2026 | Achieve Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Learning, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
We Can’t Preach Growth and Model Perfection As we start a new year, there is often the pressure to set goals, declare intentions and step into a “better version” of ourselves. I’d rather invite us into something deeper. Something braver. Something that might...
by Dr Sharon | Nov 20, 2025 | Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Key Steps Turns 18! This month, Key Steps turns 18! It’s hard to believe that what started as a dream – a vision to empower people and organisations take Key Steps to really learn, grow and thrive – has now reached adulthood. As I reflect on this milestone, I’m...
by Dr Sharon | Oct 27, 2025 | Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Not forgiving is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to suffer. Forgiveness is one of the most powerful acts of self-liberation. Yet, it’s misunderstood. Many people think forgiveness is about letting the other person “off the hook” or condoning...
by Dr Sharon | Sep 23, 2025 | Growth Mindset, Leadership, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others)
Key Steps from intimidating to inspiring. In my twenties, I was often told that I was intimidating. At first, I was quite surprised. I was introverted, ambitious, determined and deeply committed to excellence – qualities I thought were essential to leadership. Yet,...
