What’s the one high-stakes conversation you’re currently avoiding (or wish you’d handled differently), and what’s the real cost of that silence? Thought for the Week: Navigating the Minefield – Strategies for Crucial Conversations That Get Results. The Unspoken Cost of Avoidance: Mastering Crucial Conversations Last week, we explored how ingrained narratives can subtly trap us,Continue reading “Thought for the Week – Navigating the Minefield”
Category Archives: Communication
Thought for the Week: Deconstructing Common Narrative Traps
Deconstructing Common Narrative Traps – Are Old Stories Holding You Back? Let’s Rewrite Them. In last week’s Thought for the Week, we explored the profound impact of what we say and how we say it. If you missed it, you can catch up here Today, we’re going to take that concept a step further andContinue reading “Thought for the Week: Deconstructing Common Narrative Traps”
Thought for the Week – The Power of What We Say – and How We Say It
We’ve all heard it: “It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it.” In last week’s Thought for the Week, we explored why trust enables transformation. If you missed it, you can catch up here Just as seeds have the potential to grow into something much bigger than they first appear, what we sayContinue reading “Thought for the Week – The Power of What We Say – and How We Say It”
Thought for the Week – From Trust to Transformation
Thought for the Week – From Trust to Transformation: Is trust the soil where transformation takes root?” In last week’s Thought for the Week, we explored how clarity builds confidence in “From Focus to Trust”. If you missed it, you can catch up here. In the last part of this 5-Part Arc; this week, let’s takeContinue reading “Thought for the Week – From Trust to Transformation”
Thought for the Week – From Focus to Trust
Thought for the Week – From Focus to Trust: Why does uncertainty erode trust so quickly? In last week’s Thought for the Week, we explored how conversations move From Friction to Focus. If you missed it, you can catch up here. You will have noticed a progression over the past few emails! In this 5-PartContinue reading “Thought for the Week – From Focus to Trust”
Thought for the Week – From Friction to Focus
Thought for the Week – From Friction to Focus: Ever noticed how your sharpest insights often come after your toughest conversations? Last time, we explored “From Flow to Friction”. If you missed it, you can catch up here This week, I’d like to take that one step further: From Friction to Focus. As discussed lastContinue reading “Thought for the Week – From Friction to Focus”
Thought for the Week – From Flow to Friction
When have you learned more from a disagreement than from an agreement? Last time, we explored “From Fuel to Flow: How Communication Creates Momentum”. If you missed it, you can catch up here. We love conversations that flow. They’re energising, effortless, full of momentum. What happens when the flow of conversation stalls? When our conversationsContinue reading “Thought for the Week – From Flow to Friction”
Thought for the Week – From Fuel to Flow: How Communication Creates Momentum
What ripples out after you’ve left the room? Last time, we explored “Fuel or Fizzle: The Energy Behind Every Conversation. If you missed it, you can catch up here Ripples are powerful. A stone dropped into a pond lifts water, catches the eye, and draws attention. Yet a single ripple alone will fade. True impactContinue reading “Thought for the Week – From Fuel to Flow: How Communication Creates Momentum”
Thought for the Week – Fuel or Fizzle: The Energy Behind Every Conversation
Think back to the last conversation you had that left you energised … Thought for the Week – Fuel or Fizzle: The Energy Behind Every Conversation Last time, we explored “Thriving in a Human-Centric Future” and, whilst AI can do many things, it can’t be us. Because in the end, technology may change the toolsContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Fuel or Fizzle: The Energy Behind Every Conversation”
Thought for the Week – Thriving in a Human-Centric Future
What’s one “human skill” you think will be even more valuable in five years than it is today? Last time, we explored “Did AI Write This?” and when something is structured and punctuated, nowadays it can be misunderstood as being AI-generated. If you missed it, you can catch up here Exam results have just landedContinue reading “Thought for the Week – Thriving in a Human-Centric Future”