Part 2: Managing Thyself: Listening to the Community Within As facilitators, we often talk about managing group dynamics, creating psychological safety, and helping others stay grounded. But the real dance starts within. That moment when someone...
We’ve all had those moments in workshops or group coaching where something feels….different. A heavy silence, an emotional share, an unexpected reaction. These can be the “Tricky bits” that don’t come with a slide or a script. You’ve planned the...
Part 1: First, Manage Thyself (Easier said than done) Have you ever been mid-facilitation and suddenly hijacked? Not physically, of course (hopefully not!), but emotionally, mentally—or energetically. Maybe it’s the interrupter who just won’t stop...
In 2013, I realised I didn’t want to be an IT salesperson anymore. It has been an amazing experience working in different tech companies but something inside me knew it was time to change gears, I wanted to work in Learning and Development—helping...
I was recently invited to be a guest on Trudy Rankins podcast. Trudy is a former CIO and now runs a business helping SME to get their business off the ground especially online. We explored using strengths to Grow your business Some areas we...
In 2012 I was fortunate enough to attend the Stephen Covey 7 habits of Highly Effective People course as part of my leadership development at Verizon. This was a pivotal moment for me in my career and my future. Little did I know that at the time....