Here, I feature on an episode of the ‘Coaching Clubhouse’ podcast with Adrian Last, CMO of ITV, Podcaster and Coach. We talk about the importance
OK, first things first. Happy New Year! Let’s kick off 2024 with an interesting question: How do you feel about your job? Happy? Or do
In the business world, creativity means fresh ideas, innovation, and new ways to move forward. It’s crucial for success, yet many companies are inadvertently stifling creative thought.
“Sit as little as possible. Do not believe any idea that was not born in the open air and of free movement” Nietzche Are you
How many hats are you wearing right now? No, I don’t mean literally. You may be reading this on the tube. Wearing lots of hats
When a person is described as `assertive’, what springs to mind? I’m going to make an assumption here. You’re probably thinking of a person who
A short time ago, I interviewed the snowboarder Jussi Oksanen. Now, I know what you’re thinking: What can a business coach learn from a snowboarder?
“Your mind says `that’s enough’, but you always have the capacity to do more.” Jussi Oksanen is a Finnish snowboarder. If you’re a snowboarding fan,
As an Executive Coach I work with clients to increase their impact – helping them land new promotions, win bigger business, and move forward in
One of my favourite coaching techniques to use with a client, especially when they’re facing a challenging decision, is to enable them to clearly visualise each
Welcome to the final article in a three-part series written in support of the Keep Britain Working campaign (you can find the other articles here).
Personal Brand is a term many of you will be familiar with, yet it can be so overused that it’s almost become cliché and can
Navigating a career storm can be a turbulent experience, when you don’t know what lies ahead. Most of us hadn’t even heard the term ‘furloughed’
As a business coach, I work with clients across the globe. Many are at the apex of their careers, occupying senior roles in large, international
‘Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we’re all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories’ Alan Kay,
Have you ever entered a high stakes meeting, a potentially life-changing pitch, or a career-defining phone call and felt that despite all of the preparation,
There was a man called Bob who had been a very bright child. His parents and teachers had complimented him on how smart he was
It all started several years back on a rainy Monday morning taxi ride to the station. “Don’t you wish you could win the lottery so
“Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared.” — George S. Clason There was a time when an inflated
(And how you can apply it to everyday working life) Photo by Emma Thomson Those who know me well, know that I have a soft
Have you noticed how almost every aspect of life revolves around selling something? Sometimes it’s plain obvious – “Buy this face cream and look 10
Have you ever felt like a fraud at work? Like you didn’t really take the necessary steps to get where you are and that you
“Today I shall behave as if this is the day I will be remembered.” – Dr Seuss It’s been a sad couple of weeks saying
If you want to bring out the best in your team and secure better business results, coaching techniques may help you to do this. In
‘ll let you in on a little secret…In my quest for ever increasing productivity (for myself and my clients), I have been introduced to the
Have you noticed how diversity has become the new buzzword in business? How so many companies throw it out there, talking about how diverse their
“Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you’ve got it made.” — George Burns Confidence. Some people exude it and seem to
My brother-in-law is a professional athlete. A snowboarder, to be exact. He has spent the last 17 years of his life jumping off 60 foot
