Don’t Break Out of Your Comfort zone – Expand It!
For most people, much of their day is spent in what is known as the ‘comfort zone’. This is a safe space where we know what to expect and have…
Read More 
Lonely at the Top – 5 Ways to Stay Connected to Your SLT Colleagues
January’s lockdown reminds us what a different place our business environment became in 2020. Strong, inspirational, and effective leadership have been crucial for businesses to navigate the crisis. Leading through…
Read More 
Quick Tips for Juggling Work & Home-Schooling
At Dale Carnegie, the majority of our team are used to being in the classroom, training our clients. Not surprisingly, it turns out that changing the behaviours of a Senior…
Read More 
Increasing Confidence
Low self-esteem at work This is something that affects almost everyone at some stage of their career. It can stem from a variety of sources and once it takes hold,…
Read More 10 Ways to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Research shows that 40% of the things we worry about never happen. 30% of the things we worry about have already happened and actually only 8% of what we worry…
Read More 
Coping with Cabin Fever During Lockdown
Like many, for the first few weeks of lockdown I was plunged into the intensity and demands of the new business reality we were facing, fully engrossed in all the…
Read More 
Practical Ways to Engage Furloughed Workers
Before COVID-19, the majority of us had never heard the word ‘furloughed’, and now it has become a main stay of our daily conversations. The statistics speak for themselves: More…
Read More 
Building New Habits
I’ve always been fascinated about how our minds work – how can I improve and become a better version of myself, what drives new behaviours, what makes them stick, etc…?…
Read More 
5 Time Management Tips to Avoid Festive Stress @ Work
‘Tis the season to be jolly, but for 73% of the UK workforce the build up to Christmas is anything but merry, with concerns that work will ruin their festive…
Read More Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
The irony! As I sat down to write this blog a crippling sense of panic and fear began to rapidly wash over me. Staring at a blank white page with…
Read More