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Crowdsourcing, crowdworking: the future of work?
NaBloPoMo Blog 2 In July of this year whilst engaging with the HR/OD Twitter community I noticed a Tweet from @dds180 (David D’Souza) about crowdsourcing a Book of Blogs and a call for contributors. Having never been involved in such … Continue reading
Taking up the NaBoPoMo challenge
Blog 1 I have decided to take up the National Blog Posting Month Challenge to post a blog every day for the entire month of November. There are no themes, rules or word count. I am already 3 blog posts … Continue reading
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Tagged BlogHer, challenge, NaBloPoMo, National Blog Post Month, National Novel Writing Month, stretch, Twitter
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Coaches Connect reflections: Strengths
Today’s reflections from CoachesConnect which took place last Friday in Leeds, comes from Susan Ritchie, coach, trainer blogger, writer…at You Time Coach and can be found on Twitter @susanjritchie This year saw me attending Coaches Connect again – a great … Continue reading
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Tagged Coaches Connect, connections, courage, kindness, Leeds, Lucy Ryan, networks, signature strengths, Social intelligence, strengths, Twitter, weaknesses
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Life can be like a bowl of spaghetti: Making sense of midlife
It has been 6 weeks since my last blog post. I have had so much that I wanted to write about and whilst have mulled them over in my head have not managed to put fingers onto the keyboard. I … Continue reading
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Tagged business, coach, Coaching, Erik Erikson, International Women's Day, Jung, Kolb, leader, legacy, Levinson, Management, Middle age, midlife, New York, Twitter
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I get knocked down, but I get up again
How do you get through a meeting when everything that you say is met with opposition? This was the situation facing me last Friday. Later on this year, the community project that I am leading is putting on an ambitious … Continue reading
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Tagged assumptions, Coaching, community, connections, develop, Eckhart Tolle, emotions, grow, influence, lead, network, resilience, Stephen Covey, Twitter, voluntary
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What stories are you telling ?
On the evening on the 21st December, the travelling crib came to our house. The crib begins its journey on the 1st of December travelling to a different family’s home each night before returning to church on the evening of … Continue reading
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Tagged Christingle, Christmas, Coaching, leadership, LinkedIn, mindful, Storytelling, Twitter
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Should the young be taught leadership?
I was heartened to read Jack Zenger’s HBR article ‘We Wait Too Long to Train Our Leaders’ as it echoes much of my own perspectives and beliefs. I shared these in my blog ‘Everyday leadership’ where I posed a few … Continue reading
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Tagged Behavior, beliefs, Change4Life, Coaching, communicate, Health, Jack Zenger, leadership, LinkedIn, Mentorship, Parent, role model, schools, Teacher, Twitter, We Wait Too Long to Train Our Leaders, young people
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Everyday leadership. What does it mean to you?
I first ventured into the world of leadership back in the early 90’s. I didn’t know it as ‘leadership’ then. I landed a role which was a step up in my career and it soon became apparent that my principles, values and professional … Continue reading
Don’t leave your career to fate: 3 questions for working mums to ask
‘I can’t believe that they have put her in charge of the team. I’ve been here 7 years, worked my socks off and they go and bring in someone from the outside!’ grumbled Susan, as she shifted agitatedly in her … Continue reading
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Tagged advancement, appraisal, business, Career, career goals, Career management, challenge, Coaching, developing people, Employment, family, fulfilment, happiness, having it all, imagery, job, leadership, LinkedIn, manager, motivate, progression, purpose, reflect, strengths, stretch assignments, success, Twitter, vales, vision, vision board, working mums
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Will the real Mrs W please stand up? Banishing The Impostor in the room
Earlier this week I was working down in London and took the opportunity to catch up with a friend. I inquired how her morning had been as she did not seem her usual bouncy self. She responded that she has … Continue reading
Posted in beliefs, Communication, Connectedness Happiness, Leadership, Strengths, values
Tagged accomplishments, achievements, Coaching, failing, fraud, Google, graduates, growing, high performing, Impostor syndrome, Learning, London, luck, Master's degree, Mentoring, mistakes, NHS, reframing, resilience, self doubt, Self-esteem, stretching, successes, successful, Suzanne Imes, teams, Twitter
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