by Kerri Summers | Dec 23, 2020 | Advent
How are you? Person 1: Really busy. Work is crazy, we are redecorating the living room, the kids are full on and I’m learning Chinese in my spare time Person 2: Really good. I have been working contracted hours only, reading, turning off tech and playing with the...
by Kerri Summers | Dec 21, 2020 | Advent
Our brains are like our own internal meerkat wired and hyper-vigilant for threats. When we perceive constant danger we are in state of constant tension and unease. A good description of 2020 for many. Do you know what you can do to calm and settle yourself? For some...
by Kerri Summers | Dec 21, 2020 | Advent
Whether it’s our partners, a long time team member, or a teenager we can fall into the trap of assuming they can read our minds and we can read theirs. We think this can save us time and perhaps discomfort because we don’t have to spell everything out. However...
by Kerri Summers | Dec 17, 2020 | Advent
With work life balance we assume that, like a playground seesaw, when one is high the other is low. If you are smashing it at work, there is a price to pay at home. If you are making fairy cakes with your 7 year old on a weekday afternoon your work will suffer....
by Kerri Summers | Dec 14, 2020 | Advent
No matter how you feel about networks, fostering them matters. They teach us new things, do favours, introduce us to new possibilities and people, makes us more innovative and give us a sounding board. If you want to know what is wrong with your network think about...
