Hello and welcome to The People Mentor podcast. I’m Nicola, and today we’re looking at a topic that touches all of us at some point in our careers: navigating high-stress work transitions while maintaining our composure and professionalism. Visualise this – You’re in the final stretch of a challenging project, juggling multiple deadlines, dealing with … Read more
Is your team genuinely engaged or simply going through the motions? Many leaders mistake activity for engagement. A busy team isn’t always a connected team. And while pizza Fridays and wellbeing webinars have their place, they’re not the answer to long-term engagement. Post-pandemic workplaces are quieter in some ways. But under the surface, there’s a … Read more
In this podcast interview with Andrew Kirkley, I share how to handle uncomfortable conversations without fear, stress, or fallout. From proven models to simple mindset shifts, this episode gives you the tools to deal with what most people avoid. This is perfect for leaders, managers, and anyone who’s had that conversation circling in their head … Read more
Hi, I’m Nicola, the People Mentor. Today I want to dive into a kind of a tricky topic. How to handle those office veterans who’ve been around forever and, feel like they’ve seen it all and done it all. They know their job inside out, no question about that. But sometimes their behaviour can be … Read more
Hi, I’m Nicola from The People Mentor. In today’s podcast, I want to discuss how to support neurodiverse employees with challenging conversations in the workplace. As a manager or colleague, it’s essential to understand that neurodiverse individuals, such as those with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or other neurological differences, who may face unique challenges when … Read more