Why Emotional Intelligence Training for Leaders Matters More Than Ever
To Create a Thriving Workforce, Emotional Intelligence Needs to be a High Priority Emotional intelligence training for leaders isn’t a luxury; it’s the foundation of conscious, high-impact leadership. Here’s what real transformation looks like. The concept of emotional intelligence training for leaders isn’t new in the corporate world. Over a decade ago, when I was […]
The Truth About Self-Awareness No Workplace Can Afford to Ignore
The link between high performance and self-awareness. If you’ve ever attended one of my employee wellbeing webinars, you might have noticed the bookcase behind me. It’s lined with over a decade’s worth of journals, each one filled with thoughts, breakthroughs, and the sometimes-cringeworthy evidence of my evolving self-awareness. Like many people, I once believed I was […]
The Conditioned Patterns Driving HR Burnout
This is the second of four steps to preventing HR burnout. If you’ve arrived here first, here’s what you’ve missed. In HR Burnout Is Not What You Think I set out the foundation: everything you experience, moment to moment to moment, no exception, is an internally generated response based on the perceptual map and model […]
How Can HR Professionals Prevent HR Burnout?
This is the fourth and final step to preventing HR burnout. If you’ve arrived here first, the three before it are the outside-in misunderstanding, self-awareness and consciousness, and upgrading your nervous system. You don’t have to read them in order, though this step builds on all three. Step four is what I call energetic sovereignty. […]
Why Stress Management Training Isn’t Stopping HR Burnout
If you’re an HR professional who’s attended stress management courses, downloaded mindfulness apps, and tried every wellness strategy in the book, and you’re still experiencing overwhelming fatigue, emotional reactivity and that crushing sense of burnout, you’re not alone. And it’s not your fault. There’s a critical missing piece that explains why traditional approaches fall short. […]
Why Self-Awareness Isn’t Enough: Consciousness and the Future of HR
We Talk About Self-Awareness in Leadership. But What About Consciousness? Self-awareness has become a buzzword in leadership circles. We talk about the need for emotionally intelligent leaders. About understanding our patterns. About being more reflective. And that’s a good thing. But here’s the problem: we’ve stopped there. True transformation doesn’t come from self-awareness alone. It […]
Why We Need to Stop Focusing on Leadership Behaviour
Leadership Training has focused on behaviour for years – this is why we need a new approach When most organisations talk about high performance and leadership development, the focus tends to be on skills, competency, and expertise. And yes, those matter. They can be taught, measured, and refined. For decades, leadership development training has zeroed in […]
The Importance of Human Connection in the Workplace
When Cheryl Samuels FCIPD, Director of People and Culture at Evelina Women & Children’s, recently shared her observations on LinkedIn about workplace communication, it resonated deeply with me. Cheryl highlighted how many people today rely on emails and messages instead of having face-to-face or phone conversations, questioning whether we are losing the ability to connect. […]
Understanding the Difference between Self-Awareness and Consciousness
Self-Awareness v’s Consciousness: What They Are and Why They Matter My personal exploration into the difference between self-awareness and consciousness began long before I got into the field of workplace wellbeing. My journey started at the age of 21 when I read The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield and was introduced to the understanding of consciousness […]
Spirituality in Business
Employee wellbeing in the workplace is evolving, and the companies leading this shift aren’t just adding perks. They’re raising consciousness.It’s time we talk about spirituality in business, not as a trend, but as a return to the truth of who we really are. This isn’t about religion. It’s about reconnecting with your real power. In […]