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Shall I provide you? (And make things worse before making them better?)
Let’s be honest: provocative coaching isn’t for the faint-hearted. It’s not about holding your hand or telling you exactly what you want to hear. If you’re looking for someone to just nod along and ag... ...more
leadership
April 10, 2025•6 min read
Simple Doesn’t Always Mean Easy: Why Leading People Is Hard (And That’s Okay)
We live in a world where you can get almost anything with a tap on your phone. Food, entertainment, a date, your weekly shop — all delivered to your door or your screen with zero hassle. We’ve got so ... ...more
leadership
April 02, 2025•2 min read
Can I just challenge that?
It’s right up there with “no offence, but…” Usually followed by something offensive, patronising or unnecessary. People think they’re being assertive or creating “healthy conflict”. They’re not. ...more
leadership
April 02, 2025•3 min read
Why I Still Take Progesterone After My Hysterectomy... And Why You Might Want to Consider It Too
As a coach specialising in burnout and leadership for women, I often talk about stress, resilience, and hormones. But today, I want to share something personal... why I still take progesterone, even t... ...more
leadership
March 30, 2025•4 min read
Feminine Leadership and why it's not just for women
In a world where leadership has long been defined by traditionally masculine traits—assertiveness, competition, and dominance—it’s time for a paradigm shift. ...more
leadership
January 08, 2025•4 min read
Feminine Leadership and why it's not just for women
In a world where leadership has long been defined by traditionally masculine traits—assertiveness, competition, and dominance—it’s time for a paradigm shift. ...more
leadership
January 08, 2025•4 min read
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