Making Friends With My Disappointment
(My first time being managed that is!) I’ve had a couple of personal disappointments recently including not getting a facilitation consultancy that I was hoping for. And this was on the tails of a conversation with someone who was asking how they could stretch...
My First Time – Do You Remember Yours?
(My first time being managed that is!) I read recently, and I wish I remembered where, that the first boss/manager/supervisor you have is significantly more influential than subsequent ones. This is because the tone and way in which they manage creates expectations...
Hope in the Small Spaces
It’s counterintuitive. Like being told to drink hot tea on an even hotter day because it will cool me down. For me, the amount of hope I need to sustain me, is inversely proportional to the level of overwhelm and disillusionment I’m feeling. It should be the other way...