The Gift of Clarity

Offering a service or asking for help? Sometimes in our willingness to serve we can be too open about what we have to offer – or what we’re asking for. Could you give the gift of clarity to reduce decision fatigue for your clients or colleagues and improve...
About that mental load

About that mental load

There have been some great articles recently highlighting the mental load and emotional labour involved in managing life outside of work. I have to say, for every man I’ve had in a workshop who has said: “I don’t have to think about anything at home – my wife...

Technology and Productivity with Francesca Geens

Technology is not enough. You need to use it well. That’s the theme of my latest interview, where I got together to discuss technology and productivity with Francesca Geens, of Digital Dragonfly, who specialises in helping solo-business owners get their tech right. In...

The book that almost never was

I almost didn’t write this book. The opportunity came at an inopportune time. I’d just taken on sole responsibility for our family income to release my husband to do a full time Masters. Work and family commitments were already stretching. Besides hasn’t it all been...
A thousand tiny decisions

A thousand tiny decisions

Death by a thousand tiny decisions. This is a phrase that has been echoing in my head for the past few weeks, and one the quite aptly sums up my summer. Big decisions we tend to plan for. We set aside time and headspace. We prepare ourselves, mentally and practically....

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