The twelve days of Christmas and the accompanying twelve kinds of people to avoid (each day) for a Stress-free Christmas
I could not find a more suitable image to accompany this blog, so I thought instead this image of twelve donoughts would suffice; you can reward yourself each day with
What does ‘resilience’ mean for Occupational Therapists (OTs) in the modern workplace?
In 2014, with a group of Occupational Therapists (OTs), I designed and circulated a survey in order to gain a range of qualitative experiences on this topic which could be
Professional Self-Leadership in the workplace
Foreward: This blog was originally written for a newsletter which supports the professional development of Executive Personal Assistants. However, it is applicable to a range of professionals. I define Self-Leadership
Work Smart: Ten reasons to beat procrastination once and for all
We can all suffer with putting things off from one time to another. Sometimes it can be over the smallest of things and at other times it can be over
‘Speak to us of Work’
I love this beautifully written piece – and wanted to share it with you. It gives us an inspired take on what it really means to work, and what we
Working your power: Using your voice #2
The purpose of this blog is to acknowledge how it is possible for people to be silenced – be it at work or in any situation where there is a
Do Vision and Mission Statements Work?
I have worked with so many organisations which although they have mission and vision statements in place- do not actually live by or follow them. Usually the staff do not
Working your pitch at networking events
Networking is key to running a successful business. Why? Well networking is an opportunity to get ‘out there’ and and tell people about your services. You cannot get customers if
The Top Five places- to go for help with Work issues
This blog is for those people facing problems at work and want to know where they can find out information and get support. Below I summarise five key organisations that
Book Review: Changing Vampires in the Workplace into Angels
I have just been reading this book: Changing Vampires into Angels’ by Maria Paviour. The book talks about the different types of relationships we can have with people. In particular,
