Practical thoughts on being a strength giver
“In my early days of parenting I struggled…what I needed wasn’t a fixer…I needed a witness… The fixer wants to take our burden. The witness gives us strength” Struggle Question: Any practical thoughts on how to be a strength giver?...
3 ways to create safety around mistakes
One thing I often explore with a team or organisation in a Struggle talk, is the culture around making mistakes.Specifically how safe is it, to talk about and learn from mistakes? And what helps?Here are three practical ideas: #my-latest-mistake At Think Productive,...
Noticing resentment
Sometimes our fight/flight instinct is really easy to spot – like when we’re in complete procrastination or avoidance mode, or when we’re gripped by email rage (like road rage but with email). Other times it’s more subtle. It doesn’t look...