One of my areas of expertise is coaching women for business development; with a big part of that being to help you connect with your customers. As a business owner, you will spend a large proportion of your time trying to get people to buy your service or product. The quickest way to find out what … Read more
Life can get pretty busy and when it does listening goes out the window. When we are busy we can feel overwhelmed and stressed out and feeling this way makes it hard to listen – to ourselves and to others. I was reading an article by the University of Missouri which said that 45% of … Read more
Have you ever found yourself in office conversations with colleagues where your mind is wandering and you are counting down to when you can escape? I know I have, and not just colleagues either. I find myself thinking about a blog post or a time when the ‘same thing’ happened to me. Sometimes I am … Read more
I was sent a piece the other day about managing others’ expectation of me (and of course, mine of them). It inspired a thought for me which was that we all expect to be listened to when we talk At the very least it is common courtesy is it not? Yet how many of us … Read more
They say that every day is a school day. I don’t know about you but I would agree with this statement. I am definitely always learning. In fact, my running partner and I were discussing how we can learn things in one area of our life and apply them to another. Specifically in this case … Read more