‘There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.’ Quote by Albert Einstein Stop, look, listen. It sounds corny but this is such a simple way to notice what is going on around you. And what is going on around you is life! It’s amazing. It is a sight, it has a smell, a sound…if you don’t stop to appreciate it you will miss so much. We are on this earth for such a short time, don’t forget how preci

‘We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives’ Quote by John F. Kennedy Can you remember the last time you said thank you to someone? I am sure you can. Was it at the supermarket when you paid for your groceries? Was it to the delivery driver when he delivered your parcel? Or was it to your son for helping clean the house? Did you thank your daughter for driving you to the train station? We all say thank you when someone does something for

‘Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient’ Quote by Steve Maraboli (Life coach) But how can we build our resilience and why is it so important? There are always times in our lives when we feel we really cannot continue on the path we are following. Maybe we are struggling to work with certain colleagues, feeling that they are wearing us down with their negativity, or we are stressed over a piece of work we need to complete. Perhaps we

‘The test of a good coach is that when they leave, others will carry on successfully’ I recently delivered a training session: ‘An Introduction to Supervision’ to Senior Leaders of Education and on one of the feedback forms one of the delegates had left a comment which asked for some coaching starter questions. ‘What a great question’ I thought but coaching is such an intense subject, how can I offer any support in such a short time? I spent some time thinking about this as I

‘Good leaders make you feel safe.’ Quote by Simon Sinek. In these days and weeks of easing Lockdown, leadership is going to be an incredibly important aspect of many organisations. We are all uncertain, we are all anxious about what may be the result of more people returning to work, of more children returning to school and of more people simply moving around. Remember it is Ok to have these feelings, ‘we are all in it together’ and it is Ok to be on a roller coaster of emoti

‘I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.’ Quote by Wayne Dyer. Many of us are feeling...

‘We’re all in this together’ Quote by Mike Robbins. We find ourselves in such strange times and many of us, if we are fortunate enough to...

‘There are far better things ahead than we leave behind us’ Quote by C.S Lewis. What difficult times we find ourselves in and how quickly...

‘Procrastination is not the problem. It is the solution. Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.’ Quote by Ellen Degeneres. So this is what...

‘There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy...