Blog

I haven’t written a blog since 2021! And I wrote six in 2020 - clearly there was something to write about, but on reflection, and given the amount of time at home that we all had, I should have written ten times that number. So let’s be casual and label this the inaugural revitalisation-slash-resurrection of the Success Coaching blog. How does that sound? I’m going to write off the cuff. No AI input whatsoever, because then this blog would just read like all the LinkedIn arti

March saw people all over the world celebrate International Women’s Day, a day which honours women’s participation in the workforce and...

From psychological phases to lockdown levels, we're in week 6 and our emotions are mixed. Many have calmly sat on the fence, looking over...

From face masks to social distancing to national lockdowns, the Coronavirus global pandemic has had serious effects on the world. Just...

I had to resist placing Working from Home in inverted commas. I can't even say it without raising my hands and doing the finger thing!...

You've taken personal risk, stepping away from the familiar and committing yourself to the unknown. You gave up your security, your...

We coaches often describe what we do as helping our clients to build capacity. Like many other concepts, this is not often understood...

Today I was talking to a lady sitting next to me in a business lounge. After our introduction, we exchanged 'what we do' stories and I...

Yesterday, I was having a drink with a friend, colleague and co-founder of the Young Financial Planners' Organisation, and he asked, "Do...

Two of a coach's skills are to connect the dots and to provide perspective. This results in insight, but the insight isn't always the...

Tips on how to maintain neutrality in the workplace, avoiding being rude or overly nice.

Have you ever been on an incredible course, getting all revved up and leaving feeling inspired and motivated? And then done nothing?...

I have a client that is a financial planner. He is very comfortable and relaxed with me but tense with his clients and he said that the...