When Listening Is More Powerful Than Advice
When Listening Is More Powerful Than Advice
When someone feels overwhelmed, worried or under threat, finding an immediate solution may not be what they need. A strong, reassuring presence – listening, showing empathy and giving them space – can help them feel supported enough to think clearly again. Sometimes a simple question such as, “Would you just like me to listen?” can completely change the conversation.
What Makes a Great Mentor?
Great mentoring isn’t about having one tried-and-tested approach. It’s about recognising what someone needs in the moment and adapting how you show up.
Why You Are Less Productive Than You Think
A short series exploring the seven foundations that sit at the heart of how we think, work and perform more effectively.
A 30-Second Breathing Hack for Better Meetings
A simple breathing technique shared by an executive coach that helps you feel calmer, think more clearly and show up better in meetings.



