by Kerri Summers | Mar 22, 2021 | Thoughts
This Monday is International Women’s Day and social media will be awash with posts showcasing amazing women and talking about how important this day is. Whilst IWD is an important date in the calendar, the other 364 days of the year also need to live up to the good...
by Kerri Summers | Feb 18, 2021 | Thoughts
It’s almost been a year since the expressions “Shall we have a zoom call”, “you’re on mute” and “sorry can you let me share my screen” have become a regular part of our vocabulary. The ubiquity of online meetings have come with the obvious advantages, however...
by Kerri Summers | Jan 15, 2021 | Thoughts
It is 297 days since the first lockdown on 23 March 2020 297 days of working and caring for those that need our care. 297 days of juggling working from home and childcare 297 unprecedented days of protecting ourselves and our families from the virus 297 days of trying...
by Kerri Summers | Jan 7, 2021 | Thoughts
For many of our clients, it is connecting with team members that they are missing most as a result of the multiple lockdowns. This should not be a surprise. Strong social connections make people happier and physically healthier which can of course translate into work...
by Kerri Summers | Dec 2, 2020 | Thoughts
In a meeting with a client today we were discussing the programme of talks for their Working Parent Network next year and the conversation kept on circling back to boundaries, or rather lack of boundaries, and managing distractions. How exhausting this was because we...
by Sharon Charlton-Thomson | Nov 12, 2020 | Thoughts
Around the globe leaders have spent the past few months facing one of the toughest leadership tests. If ever the phrase VUCA (the acronym for volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous nature of todays world) felt appropriate to use it is now. With so many unknowns...
