Listening is the first step to comprehension. However, most of us grow up learning to speak, but not really learning to listen. How can we learn to listen better in our daily lives?
Early months of the year can be difficult – days are still short, the weather still quite gloomy and access to sunshine quite limited. When working in supporting professions (as consultants, coaches, counsellors) we are always taught and tested on our self-care skills. But what if we do have good self-care mechanisms, but due to external factors simply cannot access them?
In October I had the pleasure to listen to Dr Margaret Heffernan’s Bristol Media talk on the difficulties of modern leadership – leadership in times of uncertainty.
Freedom of Mind is a locally organised mental health festival here in Bristol, which this year if I am not mistaken, launched in London too. I usually choose one event to attend due to workload challenges, so this autumn I have chosen the panel talk on challenges and opportunities of being a female leader. The event took place at the lovely Forge so it was really intimate. Two young female …
On the 5th of November, I had the pleasure to join Lancia Consult at their Being Relevant event at the Bristol Museum.
In this brand guidelines series of blog posts, we introduce the core principles of our philosophy. Today we will look at our core values.
In this brand guidelines series of blog posts, we introduce the core principles of our philosophy. Today we will look at feelings we aim to inspire through our work, feelings we intend to resist and feeling we wish to cultivate in the way we deliver our services and interact with our stakeholders.
In this series of articles, we look at our brand guidelines to explain the meaning behind our philosophy. Today, we look at our language – the words we like, and the words we avoid
The digital world here and it is here to stay. Digital technologies like social media platforms with their algorithms, online gaming, social TV, streaming services, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence and smart tech redefine how we live our daily lives. We use digital technologies to connect with people close to us and to make new connections. We use digital technologies to work, study and to entertain ourselves. The boundaries between our …