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Whose Opinion Should You Listen To?
Have you noticed that is a gigantic entity in the world whose opinion has a massive influence on what we do? That entity is “people”. How often do you hear someone say “I can’t do that because people might think…”, or “What will people say?”. When I ask clients the question “What stops you from being more visible?”,
How Can Increased Resilience Help Us To Overcome Bias?
I contributed to a few different initiatives for International Women’s Day and as I’ve shared my perspective on the theme of #breakthebias I’ve consistently found the same message coming through. It all starts with education. That education begins by sharing how we all work and that as humans we are naturally wired for bias:
A “Flow” Day In The Life Of Emma
Yesterday I gave myself a flow day, and as part of that day I got a nudge to capture what I do and share it with you, hoping it might bring some inspiration, and also to show that there is no right or wrong day to do a flow day…
5 Steps To Connect With Your Mission
When you connect with your mission it’s powerful. Knowing what’s important to you and how you want to show up in the world makes it easier to speak out, stay true to your bigger purpose and overcome the obstacles and knock-backs that come up. It helps you to stay focused on
10 Tips To Grow A High-Quality Network
Your network can help you grow your career, secure funding or sell your product. Even dating and finding yourself a life partner uses networking skills. Connecting at a superficial level is easier than ever – through online tools and social media, but how can you turn these connections into high-quality
What’s the value of coaching?
Having a coach is becoming more and more popular as a method to support our personal development, at work, in our career and in our personal life too. But many people still aren’t sure what coaching is or know about the value it can bring. So if you’ve heard of
What’s it like being a woman working in tech?
I’ve worked in the tech industries and with techie people for the whole of my working life and this is the first time I’ve really considered sharing my experience. I love maths, problem-solving, getting things working, making things. I love a starting with a challenge, thinking big with others to
What do you do when you don’t know what to do?
Do you panic and get stuck into figuring out what you should do next? Does your mind go into problem-solving mode, looking at all the options, everything that might go wrong in the hope that you come out with the right answer? This used to be me – and to
How Can Games Be Used To Change The World?
What do you immediately think of when I mention computer games? Do they suggest shoot-em-ups or racing games, games that appeal and are marketed to teenage boys? Or maybe you’ve come across some of the amazing games that are emerging, often from indie studios? The games industry now produces a