Defining and measuring success

Defining and measuring success

I was talking to colleague the other night. We were discussing whether we needed to do anything more in order to make a joint proposal more successful. We’d tossed around a few thoughts  – all of which related to what certain key stakeholders might think....
Do you need to break up with the word sorry?

Do you need to break up with the word sorry?

It started with a conversation at work a week before I headed to a conference. This was back in pre-Covid times and the situation seemed innocent enough. I’d simply asked a colleague to read an email I’d drafted. In the email I’d used the word sorry...
Have you given up on style?

Have you given up on style?

“Ha. Style. It’s just too hard. I gave up on all that a long time ago.” Once upon a time, I was chatting with someone who shared exactly these words.  She went on to express the fact that in her mind, style is frivolous and inconsequential. As a Style CoachTM, I...
Three secrets about transformation

Three secrets about transformation

I love transformation. Big shifts. Little upgrades. Taking things and transforming them into something better has turned out to be a big part of my life. And although I didn’t know what to call it then, my passion for transformation started when I was a little girl. I...
Big life changes vs feeling stuck

Big life changes vs feeling stuck

There are many words you could use to describe 2020. So. Many. Words. If forced to choose only one though, my choice might surprise you. Because more than anything, I think 2020 was enlightening. For so many of us, the happenings of 2020 forced us to focus in on...
Top strategies to let go of feeling overwhelmed

Top strategies to let go of feeling overwhelmed

It’s not surprising that people, and women in particular, are wanting to let go of feeling overwhelmed. After the year we’ve just come through, and the uncertainty we’re still facing into, no one wants to be adding to the anxiety levels. And that’s exactly what...
It always takes longer than you think

It always takes longer than you think

‘It always takes longer than you think it’s going to’. These were the words I uttered before jumping into the car for an 800 kilometre road trip. It wasn’t until we were about 200 kilometres into the drive that something dawned on me. It turns out that my comment...

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