15th March 2018

Where Did You Learn To Behave Like That?

The title of Sarah Hill’s recently-published book, Where Did You Learn To Behave Like That? says it all for me! If as a coach or consultant you have ever asked or been asked this question, you know that you are likely to be thinking back and remembering experiences from your […]
12th March 2018

Taking the step from blogging to vlogging

For the past 18 months I’ve been exploring what, for me, has been the new world of social media, particularly using Twitter and LinkedIn as a coordinated approach. What I’ve discovered, and in fact enjoyed, is being able to be in contact with my professional community in a new and […]
29th January 2018

Adolescence: whose problem is it anyway?

I’m fascinated to see that Diana Shmukler, clinical psychologist, teacher and supervisor, is teaching a programme this July at the Oxford University Summer School for Adults on Adolescence: Whose Problem Is It Anyway? The course description says: ‘From the children of the “sturm und drang” to the millennials, adolescence has […]
11th September 2017

Time away keeps me fit for purpose

I’ve just returned from virtually a whole month away from work. I started August with a week-long tai ji retreat in Herefordshire which was both calming and revitalising. I left there with my feet firmly on the ground, feeling centred, rested and balanced. I then set off alone for a […]