Careers

There’s a crisis of disconnection in many of our workplaces. Since the pandemic, despite the proclaimed benefits of remote and hybrid working, 65% of workers now feel less connected to their c... Read More

As you progress through your career, increasing your levels of gravitas, having a strong level of impact and being viewed as a credible voice of authority become increasingly important.  Not onl... Read More

None of my friends, colleagues or customers are in the same job as they were prior to having children. That might not come as a surprise to you, everyone moves companies, but most of these women aren... Read More

Mentoring in many guises has been the most significant help towards achieving my career and life goals than anything else I have done.  The guises range from a casual one-off piece of advice fro... Read More

"Send me a proposal” When you’re ending a great sales call with your ideal client, these are the words you want to hear. You’re excited. They’re excited. You both ju... Read More

What does your Digital Body Language say about you?  For the past 18 months, digital channels of communication have become the norm for a lot of us.   Gone are the daily comm... Read More

We often start out feeling highly motivated when we first decide to make a change. It might be that we want to get fitter, re-decorate a room or get a promotion. Within weeks or months, though, we ca... Read More

The current shift towards increased hybrid working is a transition many of us are experiencing today and will continue navigating for some time. This period of change offers an opportunity to reflect... Read More

How aligned is your team towards the direction of travel you wish to take for the future? What must you do to motivate and inspire your team as you transition to increased hybrid or remote working? ... Read More

It has started to happen. A resounding call for “returning to the office”. How it’s pitched is varying across sectors. Some have insisted on an immediate return; others are taking i... Read More

My third baby turns 10 later this year (my eldest, Monty, will turn 16 and Artemis, 14) and I feel I’ve failed to advocate for the third in the way I have my first two. My third baby is in fact... Read More

Ensuring you effectively use the Keeping in Touch (KIT) days available to you whilst on your maternity leave can ensure a much smoother and positive return to work once maternity leave is over. ... Read More

“I wish I had let myself be happier.” This is one of the top regrets of the dying and, while it may seem a maudlin way to start an article about intentions for the new year to focu... Read More

“Overcoming what frightens you the most, strengthens you the most” Matshona Dhliwayo (Author). Even after all these years, I still remember that paralysing feeling, that tight lump i... Read More

Amidst the ongoing debate about hybrid organisational models and new working patterns, there is a growing awareness that time is our most valuable asset. Helen Beedham, organisational expert, speake... Read More