by Jean | Sep 3, 2020 | Coaching, Leadership, Teams
Are you having fun? Has work become a bit more of a drag for you recently? Are you feeling a loss of purpose and engagement? I’ve been hearing about this a lot from people recently – both coaching clients and in groups. You will be familiar with the context....
by Jean | Aug 14, 2020 | Coaching, Empathy, Leadership
Work, Self Care and Guilt I love to swim. I feel incredibly lucky to live somewhere I can swim regularly. This morning I woke up late and hesitated. Did I have time to swim? My better self sent me down to the pool, but after 2 lengths the guilt set it. How come I was...
by Jean | Apr 1, 2020 | Coaching, Emotional intelligence, Empathy, Leadership
Empathy Matters It has not been long since we first heard of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and it has now spread to different parts of the world. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared it as a global emergency and countries are putting measures in...
by Jean | Mar 24, 2020 | Coaching, Coaching culture, Leadership, Social connection
Apart we are struggling – Together we can thrive Relating to each other is hard wired into us as humans. We are programmed to relate, to live and work in groups, to be part of teams and families. In organisations we achieve outcomes through relationships with...
by Jean | Jan 10, 2020 | Coaching, Empathy, Leadership
Empathy matters – in coaching and in leadership The ability to sit with another individual is core to coaching. Often people are coming to coaching with challenges or concerns. They may be seeking help to move on from things that have happened in their career,...