by Dr Sharon | Jun 14, 2021 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others), Speaker
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....
by Dr Sharon | Jun 7, 2021 | Achieve Goals, Coaching, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Speaker
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...
by Dr Sharon | May 24, 2021 | Achieve Goals, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Stress Management
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...
by Dr Sharon | May 17, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Stress Management
Both working moms and dads have taken significant strain the past year or so. Naturally, it’s difficult to get work done if you have children at home that require your care. This makes it especially hard with younger children like babies and toddlers. Still, it’s not...
by Dr Sharon | May 10, 2021 | Achieve Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Stress Management, Time Management
Currently, the data we have regarding this unprecedented time in history, shows that working moms – especially those of colour and those in senior roles – are most at risk of maxing out and burning out. A study conducted by McKinsey and LeanIn, indicates that we are...
by Dr Sharon | May 3, 2021 | Achieve Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Negotiation, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others), Time Management
Our personal relationships are one of our most important assets. The past year has seen us weathering so many unexpected twists and turns. Many people are feeling stretched, isolated and disconnected because of social distancing and working from home. Over the last...