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Sue Stockdale September 5, 2023

This month Sue Stockdale collaborates with machine learning to ask: Can AI take over the role of the coach? In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made remarkable strides in transforming various aspects of...

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Is goal setting really necessary?

Thom Dennis August 10, 2023

Are you an expert in goal setting or do you prefer to freestyle? Thom Dennis explores the pros and cons of both Goals can guide how we behave and influence a number of factors...

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Exploring people potential

Sue Stockdale August 3, 2023

This month Sue Stockdale looks at a common concern for many people – how to tackle difficult conversations with confidence One of the most frequent coaching topics that is discussed is how to handle...

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Embracing discomfort in difficult work conversations

Sara Hope July 31, 2023

Bridging the gap in difficult conversations is tough. Here Sara Hope and Emily Cosgrove offer ways to make it a little less painful Difficult conversations are a part of being human. This remains as true...

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The power of reciprocal mentoring

Sara Hope July 11, 2023

Emily Cosgrove and Sara Hope on deepening trust and belonging through reverse mentoring Editor’s note: This article was first published by TJ in December 2021 To do our best work, we all need to...

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Sue Stockdale July 7, 2023

This month our resident adventurer, Sue Stockdale talks about learning opportunities on holiday It’s getting into holiday season when we have an opportunity to switch off from the stresses of day-to-day work, relax and...

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Learning from life

Michelle Parry-Slater June 26, 2023

This month Michelle Parry-Slater reflects on how our attitudes to each other have become more informal since Covid and she urges us to reach out to colleagues to give and receive valuable support from...

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Sue Stockdale June 5, 2023

This month our coaching expert, Sue Stockdale looks at the value of introducing new perspectives People can get stale when they have been doing the same activities at work for a long period of...

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Coaching & mentoring Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Diversity, inclusion and equality Education and skills Engagement Features psychology Talent

What’s an ambivert, and does it matter?

Thom Dennis June 1, 2023

Extravert or introvert – what about a hybrid variation? Thom Dennis looks at the characteristics of the ambivert Some of us have been through psychometric testing and the know of the extraversion to introversion...

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Pathways to re-joining the workforce

Kevin Vashi May 15, 2023

Kevin Vashi looks at some of the barriers preventing the unemployed from returning to work The UK is currently in the grip of an unsustainable job market. The rate of unemployment in the UK...

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