I was at a train station recently and noticed a book shop promoting Summer Holiday Reads and it made me think about what we get (knowledge, escapism…) when we take time to read (or listen to!) a book. I’m not on holiday anytime soon ☹ but it reminded me of something that happened with a […]
You often see it. Someone hits a milestone that stimulates some, what did I learn along the way… reflection. This often leads to a list of.. my top tips.. which people are keen to share. Our coaching business is now 10 years old and I’ve been thinking about what I would share with someone if […]
The following has been stimulated by two things. Firstly a really good book called Billy No-mates by Max Dickins about male friendships. Secondly, as my sessions are 1-1 and confidential, the recognition that people share things with me that they don’t talk about with anyone else. I know this because I ask them. And I […]
I hear this a lot. People with a certain level of experience of the working environment (older) get frustrated/surprised how people newer to the workplace (younger) aren’t prepared to do the extra hours they did to get the job done. A very specific example perhaps but if you’re coaching someone who has taken a different […]