Thought for the Week – Beyond Words

I hope you have had a successful week! Last week’s Thought was; “Thriving in a Global and Multicultural World” and how, even though we can empathise and relate to people from our own culture, we might find the same empathetic and social skills get us nowhere when interacting with someone from a different cultural background.Continue reading “Thought for the Week – Beyond Words”

Thought for the Week – Thriving in a Global and Multicultural World

I hope you have had a successful week! Last week’s Thought was; “Unlocking the Power of Social Intelligence!” and incorporating a deeper understanding of social dynamics, social cues, and the ability to navigate complex social situations effectively. You can see this and all of my previous blogs HERE. Does this apply to ALL social situationsContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Thriving in a Global and Multicultural World”

Thought for the Week – Unlocking the Power of Social Intelligence

Last week’s Thought was; “Empowering Others to Thrive!” and how having empathy is so much more empowering than showing sympathy with others. You can see this and all of my previous blogs HERE. We all want to have effective conversations that build great relationships and empathy is absolutely key in achieving this. And this isContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Unlocking the Power of Social Intelligence”

Thought for the Week – Empowering Others to Thrive!

Last week’s Thought was; “The Path to True Connection” and the difference between empathy and sympathy. You can see this and all of my previous blogs HERE. One of the most important aspects of coaching is having Empathy with the person who is being coached. When we coach people, how are we being empathic? IfContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Empowering Others to Thrive!”

Thought for the Week – The Path to True Connection

Last week’s Thought for the Week was; “The Affinity Connection” which was about building affinity through our communication. You can see this and all of my previous blogs below. What builds an affinity between you and them? For me, empathy is key. Have you found that people often find it difficult to say what theContinue reading “Thought for the Week – The Path to True Connection”

Thought for the Week – The Affinity Connection

Last week’s Thought for the Week was; “Unmasking the Communication Illusion” which was all about our own personal awareness of how effectively we communicate. You can see this and all of my previous blogs below. I mentioned last week about a presentation I went to. The presenter was very knowledgeable and yet she raced throughContinue reading “Thought for the Week – The Affinity Connection”

Thought for the Week – Unmasking the Communication Illusion

Last week’s Thought for the Week was; “From Virtual Barriers to Real Connections” which was all about overcoming virtual barriers to achieve effective communication skills and using technology to enhance virtual communication. You can see this and all of my previous blogs below. What happens when Communication goes ‘south’? The majority of our waking hoursContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Unmasking the Communication Illusion”

Thought for the Week – From Virtual Barriers to Real Connections

Last week’s Thought for the Week was; “Listening to See & Hear” which was all about listening more in conversations than speaking, to be more effective communicators. You can see this and all of my previous blogs below. So, my last thought was more about face-to-face conversations, but how do we listen to see andContinue reading “Thought for the Week – From Virtual Barriers to Real Connections”

Thought for the Week – Listening to See & Hear

Last week’s Thought for the Week was; “The Power of Showing Up” about how we choose to be when we are around other people. You can see this and all of my previous blogs HERE. How we show up is all about communication isn’t it and how we connect with each other and it’s soContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Listening to See & Hear”

Thought for the Week – The Power of Showing Up

Last week’s Thought for the Week was; “A Life Less Ordinary” about the incredible Darren Robson who left such a powerful legacy. He most definitely lived a life less ordinary and empowered so many others to do that too, myself included. You can see this and all of my previous blogs HERE. Darren was aContinue reading “Thought for the Week – The Power of Showing Up”