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The magic of Time to Think
I spent a wonderful day with Linda Aspey, organised by the Association for Coaching, exploring Nancy Kline’s Thinking Environments. If you’ve been here before, you’ll know that I’m a fan of this most person-centred approach. I’m not about to unlearn everything else, but there are times and situations where simply giving your best attention and…
Read More6 tips to help you get that job
I’ve read that lots of people will be dashing off application forms for new jobs this weekend. I’ve just finished recruiting for a post at Share, and as usual, there was the mix of excitement at a few excellent applications, and despair at the poor quality of so many. So here are 6 tips to…
Read MoreSpace to Think works for women…
I’ve been delighted at how successful the pilot group of “Space to Think” has been. The anonymous survey has shown that the women taking part have hugely benefited from working together, and that the format is really effective. You can have a look at the results here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-596C7HG/ Group members’ comments say it all: here’s…
Read More13 tips for working brilliantly with people
Space to Think is a new project for women running small to medium sized charities or social enterprises. Here are 13 tips distilled from the wisdom of the current group. They were so good, we just had to share them: Use the probationary period Recruit for attitude – it’s easier to train people in any…
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