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The Drains Diet – Good For Your Career
The Drains Diet? What! I hear your shocked cry, Jane, the feminist, loud and proud on women’s issues and women’s career coach, is now telling us to diet to get ahead at work? Well, yes I am (not...
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Why Scribbling Is Good For You
I have long advocated scribbling as an aid to creativity. However, did you know there is research which suggests that it also improves your memory? Doodling can be positively good for you....
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ECT? Thinking About A Certain Film…?
Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash ECT is not barbaric I bet you’re thinking about a certain film from the seventies. I was professionally involved with ECT as a social worker decades ago, and One Flew...
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How to Give and Receive Compliments
Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash How To Give and Receive Compliments How To Give and Receive Compliments Do you know how to give (and receive) a compliment? I know that sounds like a daft question...
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Don’t Make Tea – It’s Bad For Your Career.
Photo by Jason Goodman on Unsplash. Unpaid work is bad for your career. Women, don’t make the tea, it’s bad for your career. Yep, that is a bold statement but trust me, it’s true. There was an...
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How To Deal With Criticism (in a good way)
Photo by Icons8 Team on Unsplash How To Deal With Criticism How To Deal With Criticism It’s a very good skill to know how to deal with criticism. No one likes being criticised. Yet if we’re to continue...
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Should Women Speak Up More At Work?
Should Women Speak Up More? Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash Should women speak up more at work? Yes, said Dr Baxter after sitting in on several board meetings. She researched women’s...
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Why STILL So Few Women Writers in TV?
Women Writers Courtesy Unspash Getty Images If you didn’t already know that women writers have a hard time, let me enlighten you. Back in February 2018 over 70 female writers sent UK TV Drama...
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How to Cope with Change
Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash How To Cope With Change Change can produce stress and anxiety in us. This article will give you some tips on how to manage change, how to cope with it, and how to...
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Do You Feel Lucky? Try This
Photo by Allef Vinicius on Unsplash Do You Feel Lucky? Do you feel lucky? Do you think you are a lucky or an unlucky person? Is there such a thing as a luck factor and if so where can you get it? Read...
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Can You Become a Problem Solver?
Photo by Ben White on Unsplash Become a Problem Solver Read on for some tips on boosting your problem solving ability. Learn how to be a slow thinker, to become a problem solver. It will also have the...
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Do Men and Women Talk Differently?
Yes, men and women talk differently. The ability to communicate well, to get your message across to customers, colleagues, and friends is hugely important. And listening and interpreting what you hear...
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Is Your Workplace Gender Neutral?
Is your organisation gender neutral? If women are underrepresented at a senior level in your organisation maybe it’s time to ask the following questions: At what grade or level do women stop...
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Networking for Women Why You Must Do It
Networking for women. Is it really any different to general networking? Well, my coaching clients would seem to suggest that it is. How do you feel about networking? Has the very word ‘networking’...
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Creative Thinking – Have You Tried Slowing Down?
Creative Thinking and Being Slow Have you got an issue to solve? Do you feel an attack of ‘headless chicken’ coming on? Here’s a coaching tip – slow down. It’s not often we get encouraged to go slow,...
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It’s Not Always Good to Talk…
It’s not always good to talk… I occasionally do sessions on effective communication or being assertive, or whatever you want to call it. A frequently asked question is: ‘How can you politely get away...
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Women, Are You Saying What You Want? Effective Communication
Effective Communication for Women Your words may be saying one thing but your body may be giving out a completely different message. Effective communication is a key element of success. (I know, I’m...
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