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You have probably come across the Conscious Competence Learning Model Matrix at some point moving from unconscious incompetence, conscious incompetence, unconscious competence to conscious competence. In other words, you move from not knowing what you don’t know right to knowing what you do know. I personally think unconscious bias follows this competency model. You only […]
Read More about Unconscious biasLet’s just imagine for a moment…… You wake up one morning and as you start the day you automatically look for the good things in life; the shower working and even better hot water, having enough time to leisurely eat breakfast, your favourite song playing on the radio or simply enjoying the morning banter with […]
Read More about Sunshine on toastAssertive Communication Sometimes there is a blur between what we mean between being assertive and being aggressive as well as a misconception that shy people are not assertive. When it comes down to it, being assertive is all about clarity of message without fear. Looking at it a bit more in-depth, in emotional intelligence terms […]
Read More about Assertive communicationI often feel in a very privileged position when working with coaching clients, as I witness their journey and personal triumphs over adversity, dilemmas, indecision, confidence or challenges to realise a new conclusion. Most of their stories go untold and may remain in total confidence between myself and them for ever. Whereas some personal and […]
Read More about Coaching story (one of my personal stories)International Coaching Week (ICW) is an annual weeklong global celebration of the coaching profession. Started in 1999 by an ICF member to educate the public about the value of working with a professional coach and to provide them with first-hand experience of the personal results that coaching offers, it remains a key date in the […]
Read More about International Coaching Week 16th to 20th May 2016