by Dr Sharon | Aug 23, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Are you more tired than ever? Feel like stopping the bus for a while so you can catch your breath? I’d be surprised if you didn’t. Research shows that burnout is up by 30% and mental health issues are being dubbed the second pandemic. People are dealing with chronic...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 28, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
I’ve been writing a lot lately about talking up and using your voice wisely. This week, I’ve read a number of social media posts and the resulting commentary with a very heavy heart. We are living through unprecedented times, with so much loss and devastation. We...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 21, 2021 | Coaching, Communication, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Speaker
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...
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...
