by Alison Reid | Mar 13, 2019 | Leadership
Courage before confidence Over the past year, I’ve been setting up my stall as a speaker to share my messages with more people and grow my leadership and career coaching practice. I’ve done alot of training, facilitating and presenting in my time, but I’ve found that...
by Alison Reid | Feb 26, 2019 | Leadership
How to know the right thing to do What’s led you to reading this article? Did you see the title and think, “Great! Someone’s going to give me a process/formula/magic bullet (circle as appropriate) for making the “right” decision about my...
by Alison Reid | Feb 10, 2019 | Leadership
What assumptions are you making? Be curious. A few years ago, I rented out my flat. The new tenant was initially very enthusiastic about the garden and promised to look after it. Inspecting the property a few months later, I discovered the garden had been pretty...
by Alison Reid | Jan 30, 2019 | Leadership
confidence is never lost, only hiding Last year, I went along to a few improvisation classes in Brighton in search of some fun and a creativity boost, drop-in classes designed for all levels including novices like me. I love the silly games and the encouraging...
by Alison Reid | Oct 19, 2018 | Leadership
is how you see yourself holding you back? I’m not a baker, or even much of a cook, but I’m going to admit to you that I do like my annual fix of GBBO (The Great British Bake-Off for the uninitiated). This year, I know I’m not alone in being...
by Alison Reid | Sep 24, 2018 | Leadership
take a deep breath Mary, a senior manager, is recently back from maternity leave. She’s juggling a demanding client-facing role with mothering her 15-month old little girl and is, unsurprisingly, battling exhaustion. Mary comes into our coaching conversation in...
