‘There is no such thing as a difficult person – it’s how you react and respond to them that makes the difference’. In business, like the rest of life we will often encounter people who are just that little more difficult to get along with. Some use the term ‘personality conflict’ to describe the situation, […]
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Dec
Dec
Authentic Leadership I often hear people asking about Leadership, what defines it and what are the key traits? This article provides an insight into Leadership. Leadership qualities are what every parent universally wishes for in their children. Parents hope that their children develop leadership qualities. They know that leaders are people who are effective in […]
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Dec
Dec
What do employers need to understand about the effects of COVID-19 on our Mental Health? NHS Digital showed mental health problems now account for four in 10 (41 per cent) of all sick notes signed by GPs during the pandemic. How will COVID-19 affect our mental health? No one knows exactly what the impacts of […]
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Nov
Nov
In recent years there has been a significant rise in the demand for mentoring and coaching for professionals. The driving forces behind this are: Executives, managers and other specialists are required to demonstrate professional development. More competition in the workplace and business employment environment. Radical changes are being influenced by the emerging industrial nations. This […]
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Nov
Nov
Look forward, not back: How to stop dwelling on the past Is there something in your past that you just can’t let go of? If so, it could be holding you back from living the life you want today. In order to have change in our lives we need to start with a positive mindset […]
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Oct
Oct
Assertive – Ten Ways to say NO! How often do you find yourself saying YES to someone when really you wanted to say NO? Would you like to be more ASSERTIVE? Read on to discover Ten Ways to Say NO! First of all, we are all busy people and have our own set of priorities […]
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Oct
Oct
Are Negative People around you affecting your career progress? People we meet and have to see on a regular basis can have a negative effect on your life, but only if you let them. In the past I would find myself getting dragged down by negative comments made by a boss or friend. U realised […]
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Oct
Oct
Self-sabotaging behaviours prevent you from conditioning yourself for success. Changing those long, established behaviour patterns like self-sabotage is as difficult as recognising and understanding them. These are known as ‘Limiting Beliefs’, ‘Imposter Syndrome’ or ‘Inner Critic’. How, then, can you eliminate sabotaging beliefs and emotions? Firstly, understand and accept yourself before attempting to understand and […]
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Oct
Oct
Why Coaching is such an Effective Development Tool. Coaching for success is perhaps the most effective method of increasing performance available to managers, team leaders, and colleagues. If you wish to improve the skills of your employees, you must plan to observe them and provide them with feedback. If you’re like most supervisors or […]
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“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going to stay motivated” – Jim Rohn Okay, you believe that the positive living approach is definitely the way to go. You’re meeting and greeting the world with a whole new positive attitude and your life is starting to show the signs already. People […]