Posts Tagged ‘career advancement’
The hail thunderstorm commands attention ⛈️…
Today was supposed to be Elsie’s sports day. It was cancelled because of a thunderstorm forecast. This morning, standing in bright sunshine, I joked that it probably wouldn’t even rain.…
Read MoreThe Career Thread You Didn’t Know You Were Weaving
A couple of weeks ago, I spent five days supporting One of Many, the organisation where I first trained as a coach. This time, I returned in a new role,…
Read MoreThe Detention Strategy: Why Avoiding the Hard Stuff Doesn’t Work
We were two weeks into my middle child Jenson’s transition to high school, and I was almost shocked by how smooth it had been. Settling in well. Enjoying the structure.…
Read MoreThe Emotional Whiplash of the Return to Work
Last Thursday for the first time in over 6 weeks, I exhaled. The house was empty and finally I was alone and had space to think. And then it hits…
Read MoreWhen “Just Reach Out” Feels Like a Full-Time Job
How to adapt networking and cold outreach when you’re neurodivergent On my recent LinkedIn poll, 60% of people responded with “I overthink for days” when asked how they internally react…
Read MoreFeedback: Externally you nod. Internally, you unravel.
You’ve been praised for how well you “take feedback.” “You’re so calm, so receptive.” But if they could hear the storm inside your mind: the spinning, the self-questioning, the quiet…
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