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Happy January!
Today is often called Blue Monday. It's because a British Psychologist called Cliff Arnall found that the third Monday in January is when we're most likely to feel blue (out of all the days in the year) in the UK. It falls on 21 January this year. Aspects such as the weather (cold, grey, damp); the debt we find ourselves in after the holidays (Christmas presents, meals out, sales) and general low motivation (back to work) all contribute to the low feeling on this particular

Coaching skills for Managers
Insight into how three main coaching skills can help give you the edge in a business setting - for managers, sales, project planning and oth

Why coaching works
Having been coached intensively for a while now, here are my thoughts on why it works. You decide what to do - or not Like many human beings, if you give me well meaning advice which starts with the words 'what you should do is...' then I'm likely to tune out. I might even agree with you. But I'll still tune out. With pure coaching, there is rarely a time when you're told what to do by your coach. Pretty much never. Occasionally I've been offered an exercise to do, or a book

New Year, New Career?
10 useful questions to help you make your career transition at the right time for you