For the New Year – Building your work resilience for 2017

Resilience is about your aptitude to bounce back from problems and remain determined in the throes of hardship. Often there are many deviations along the way, alongside snags and challenges. So, it’s essential to build your resilience to help you recover quickly from difficulties through building skills you can utilise. Stress and fatigue work issues … Read more

“Build a bonfire, Build a Bonfire, put the Manager on the top”

Last year I was out with a group of friends for bonfire night. I suddenly realised the guy on the bonfire looked like one of my past Managers, who’d made my life hell. That started the stories flowing of the worst experiences we’d had with Managers. Many years ago, I was going through a divorce … Read more

What do you think? Yes, no, maybe – Making decisions

A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided. Tony Robbins How many Managers do you know who make decisions? For successful Leadership, decision-making skills are essential. Nothing is more infuriating to a team member than a Manager who cannot make a … Read more

Supporting your people when in need!

You can do anything as long as you have the passion, the drive, the focus, and the support. Sabrina Bryan Years ago I recall a young girl who got promoted to her first Manager’s role. She was very unsure of herself and lacked real confidence. This girl demonstrated clear caring abilities for her team and … Read more

“Turn that music down!!”

So there you are at home, relaxing and about to go to sleep for the night, knowing you need to be up early the next day. Your next door neighbours start playing music very loudly. You think the neighbour is doing this intentionally to annoy you! If that’s your thought pattern, how you feel and … Read more