Case Studies and Testimonials at the end of a Coaching Programme Global Innovations & Engagement Officer – International Non-Governmental Organisation (INGO) Thanks to coaching I am now able to – trust my own decision making and have techniques to put in place...
Expert’s take: Five steps to make the COVID-19 social protection and jobs responses work better for women Constanza Tabbush is a Research Specialist at UN Women. She co-authored the latest edition of UN Women’s flagship report, Progress of the World’s Women,...
Leadership Teams - books to research Ask for it: How women can use the power of negotiation to get what they want by Babcock & Lascheves The Power of the Positive No by William Ury The New Brain by Richard Restack Nine conversations in partnership by Hannah...
Leadership Books - selection for reference Leadership Books The Art of Possibility Rosamund Stone & Benjamin Zander The Daily Drucker Peter F. Drucker Difficult Conversations Douglas Stone, Brue Patton & Sheila Heen The Fifth Discipline: The Art &...
Uncovering, Dealing with and Transforming Fear Into … “Are you ready?" Klaus asked finally. "No," Sunny answered. "Me neither," Violet said, "but if we wait until we're ready we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives, Let's go.” Lemony Snicket, The Ersatz...
2015: THREE TRENDS THAT SHAPED OUR THINKING By Tina Schneidermann, COO, Hot Spots Movement It seems incredible that 2015 is already drawing to a close, but the presence of Somerset House's famous ice rink beneath the Hot Spots office confirms it – the end of the year...
Provocations are the simplest of many tools we use to stimulate lateral thinking. A provocation is the off-the-wall, out-of-the-box addition that we make to a problem or opportunity in order to break the pattern of our thinking about it. A good provocation, or...
Mountain climber and Scottish author, William Hutchinson Murray’s (18 March 1913 – 19 March 1996) inspirational words. Here is the account of how they emerged But when I said that nothing had been done I erred in one important matter. We had definitely committed...
Connections, connecting, connectivity 2020 has proved to be an unexpected, exceptional, original, unusual, out of the ordinary, disconcerting, disruptive year. A bolt out of the blue. The COVID-19 pandemic has been ‘programme’ in technology terms that wreaked havoc in...