NEWS
Life is a gift!
1st July was my birthday! Some people may think that getting older comes with its challenges. Fair enough…Some, like me, see it as another win. Win against the odds. 13 years ago, just after my breast cancer diagnosis, it hit me: I may not see my next birthday. Yet...
How Mental Fitness helps us cope with uncertainty
A joint article by Amélie Papin and Anita Sauvage From acknowledging negative emotions to building a positive outlook Covid-19 has affected all of us in many ways, personally and professionally and coping with the uncertainty it has brought has been challenging. For...
Boosting your Mental Fitness WILL enhance your EI skills
Rewire your brain and shift your perspective through Mental Fitness. One operating system, many applications. The issue of sustainability I’ve been developing and perfecting my expertise in Emotional Intelligence (EQ) for over 15 years. I can’t count how many times...
Emotional Intelligence: trend or essential resource?
I have been working on this topic for fifteen years. I discovered it when I was working on a leadership program for NHS Scotland. And yes, I am convinced... Emotions are vital in our personal and professional development. Nowadays I share my time between UK and...
Spreading the word…
Over the last year, I have been invited to speak at conferences and workshops more and more often. And I love it! I love the preparation (spending time searching for inspiration and ensuring that my speech will suit the audience). I love talking about my passion:...
Why the gift of time to support #registreredcharities brings me happiness!
Free ‘Engage to Prosper’ sessions to registered charities’ Boards Some of my most fulfilling assignments come from helping people through my charity work. Of course, the gift of money is essential for charities, particularly in this tough climate for the charity...
The magic (and challenges!) of being an #Expatriate
So you’ve moved (or are about to) to a new country. You’ve been on holiday over there and it was a splendid experience, so it should be fairly straight forward to make the transition. You signed your contract, moved your household goods, packed your bags and attended...
Develop your leaders’ and managers’ coaching skills to support your people and organisation
A recent survey from the International Coach Federation (ICF) showed that many businesses are willing to grow their leaders using coaching skills. What about you? Have you ever thought ‘it would be ideal if all our managers could use coaching skills to promote their...
Coaching Supervision… Here I come!
A few months ago following a conversation with a colleague of mine, I chose to enrol for the ILM7 Coaching Supervision Certificate. ‘Studying again? Really? Will you ever stop?’ was the reaction of some of my friends! No! I’m not planning to stop learning. It’s true...
