When you google “Coach” you get a lot of options. For most people, who haven’t experienced coaching, it can be a quagmire trying to figure
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Brexit-Adjust Your Sails For The Winds Of Change
There is no getting away from it. The Leave vote took us all by surprise, even the people who voted for it. There has certainly
Overwhelmed? Build Your Mental Muscles
We live in a full throttle, reactionary world. Chaotic cities, a demanding job and trying to balance work with the rest of your life, means
Staying “The Adult” At Work
Have you ever been maneuvered into the “child role” at work? You know the feeling, someone takes a strong or demanding stand with you and
Managing Your Manager
A lot of us think our manager could do better. I know this because I get to peek behind the curtain. Coaching gives people a
Use Your Imagination To Improve Your Life
I have worked with people that have the word “Creative” in their job title for most of my career. They’ve taught me a lot. I
Your Sphere Of Influence
When I was working in advertising I took one of my clients, a marketing manager at M&M/Mars, out to lunch. You’d think selling chocolate would
A Merrier Than Usual Christmas
I want to wish you a holiday full of fun, laughter and a very special Christmas. I hope you enjoy it just a little more this year,
Love, Resilience, Perfection
Antoine Leiris, wrote an open letter to the terrorist who gunned down his wife Hélène Muyal-Leirisin Paris, during the concert last Friday. FULL TRANSCRIPT OF
A Question Of Authority
It’s amazing what we don’t discuss. Most of us want the authority to make decisions, hire who we want or make choices that impact our
Is Everyday Fight Or Flight?
I just finished a CBT course (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) and some things really stood out for me. One of the biggest is what a blunt
Take That Two Week Vacation
This is a guest blog written by Dr Sue Guthrie, Head of Scientific Services at Ogilvy 4D – The health behavior change specialists The morning
Silencing Your Inner Critic
Are you your own worst critic? Do you attend a meeting, finish a project or speak up in a group and then hear that voice
The Job Change Fantasy
Imagine you are sitting at your desk, your boss just complimented you on your last project, you’re sipping coffee and you feel good. The phone
Emotional Intelligence – How Smart Are You?
Emotional Intelligence is being touted as the X factor in those who rise to the top and are able to stay there. How good is
Is Your Team One Big Drama Triangle?
Is there a lot of drama in your office? Say someone on your team is really annoyed. They have been wronged. They were asked by
I’m Creative – What Does That Mean To You?
When we’re little, we are all creative. Every kid in preschool wants their drawing stuck to the fridge. No one’s concerned about the colours being
Want To Learn Something New?
Have you ever had a job where you were really busy but bored? At one point, when I worked for the biggest ad agency in
How To Manage A Micro Manager
Is your boss a micromanager? You know the type, they give you an assignment, then check every step of the way to see how you’re
Preparing For A Job Interview – It’s Your Story
It’s happened – you got that call. Someone wants you to come in for a job interview. You may have been looking for a job
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