Human Resources

Improve mental health at work, in marketing and for women – individual interventions and organizational change

Poor mental health is a growing concern in our society. As a practicing psychotherapist, alongside my business consultancy, I see daily evidence of the scale of the challenge and witness the tragic impact on individuals. I’ve shared some statistics below about mental health issues in the workplace and also in Read More

2025-09-11T15:05:40+01:00September 11, 2025|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Marketing, Statistics and trends|

Building the confidence of young professionals – Four tools: Energy, Perception, Inner dialogue and Breathing

At the recent MBL session on “Boost Your Confidence at Work – A toolbox for professionals” we explored a number of issues relating to confidence in the workplace – especially for those at the start of their career. Delegates included trainee solicitors and accountants as well as junior professionals in marketing and human Read More

2025-07-21T11:17:46+01:00July 21, 2025|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Relationship Management|

Book Review: The Culture Map by Erin Meyer – Decoding how people think, lead and get things done across cultures (Diversity and cross-cultural intelligence)

There are some excellent models and resources about cross-cultural intelligence. (I particularly like the Hofstede Country comparison tool). But this book – recommended to me by one of my clients – was a revelation and is my favourite resource so far. I recommend it to leaders, human resource professionals or Read More

Internal Communications – Employee listening

As a long-standing member of the Institute of Directors  I was surprised to learn that there is special interest groups for Marketing Communications | Institute of Directors. So I attended one of its webinars yesterday: “Are you really listening – Unlocking innovation and engagement in the workplace” which focused on Read More

2025-02-26T13:23:32+00:00February 26, 2025|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Psychology|

Advanced Coaching – Expectations and Challenges

In December, the Coaching Skills Academy | Managing Partners' Forum  (a joint venture between Managing Partners' Forum |and Home - PM Forum) presented the first “Advanced Coaching” training workshop. Delegates were equally split between senior marketing and business development (MBD) professionals and those in people/human resources (HR) roles although one Read More

2025-01-07T10:15:40+00:00January 7, 2025|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills|
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