by Dr Sharon | Aug 26, 2024 | Change management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
In the rapidly evolving future world of work, Emotional Intelligence (EI) is not just a desirable trait – it’s a critical skill for effective leadership. We’ve known this for more than three decades, but automation, AI and hybrid work have reshaped the...
by Dr Sharon | Aug 12, 2024 | Achieve Goals, Change management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development
It’s women’s month in South Africa and I’ve been thinking about how incredible and inspiring the women in the 2024 Paris Olympics have been. They have achieved remarkable feats, set records, stood steadfast in the face of intense scrutiny and unfounded criticism – and...
by Dr Sharon | Jul 29, 2024 | Conflict Management, Leadership, Learning, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
The Transformative Power of a Growth Mindset: How It Rewires Your Brain Believing that you’re on a path towards improvement, even if that path involves both successes and failures, is what it means to have a growth mindset. It opens up endless possibilities and...
by Dr Sharon | Jul 2, 2024 | Coaching, Leadership, Relationships (Self and Others)
Deloitte reports that approximately 77% of US professionals have experienced burnout at their current job, with more than half experiencing it more than once. Not surprisingly, 70% of professionals feel that their employers are not doing enough to prevent or alleviate...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 24, 2024 | Achieve Goals, Change management, Personal Development
Talking about the “miracle of the mistake” is one of my favourite topics. I think it is because – as a recovering perfectionist – I found making mistakes incredibly painful, especially in my youth. I was so mistake averse that I would rather not do something if I...