World Values Day

World Values Day

As the World transforms on so many levels, what we believe in and stand up for has never been as important. At the same time, the pressures on us are intense and make it difficult to hold to our values and act as we believe we should.  As part of World Values Day 2020...
Living With Resilience: Keep Your Word

Living With Resilience: Keep Your Word

  Some days I wake up feeling discouraged, frustrated and tired of it all. I call it a COVID day when I grieve the way things used to be and berate myself for not completing my book, getting organized or reaching out to more family with all the extra time I think...
How to build empathy within your organisation

How to build empathy within your organisation

Empathy is a highly coveted skill. Organisations that have this as one of their core capabilities are proud of the trusting relationships their people are able to build, both with each other and with their clients, and the respect they’re afforded as a result of the...
Boss Burnout – What to look out for and how to avoid it

Boss Burnout – What to look out for and how to avoid it

We are not talking about back street burnouts, although for some business owners this may be what it feels like – down a back road or street spinning wheels burning rubber and creating a lot of smoke but not getting very far. Much has been said on the COVID impacts...
How do you create a “psychologically safe”​ team?

How do you create a “psychologically safe”​ team?

This is the fourth in a series of short articles I am writing to assist leaders create and sustain high performing teams. Whether you are a CEO or a Project Team Leader, creating and maintaining a great team is a constant challenge. These articles are designed to...