Before I delve into the topic of self-awareness, I have some great news to share with you. The recording of Quietly Visible: The Introverted Leaders Conference, is now available to watch on demand. For a special introductory rate, you can access the full experience from anywhere, at your own pace! With the video recordings, you’ll […]

As the leader, you are the one expected to inspire and help your teams to stay motivated during challenging and difficult times. There is an expectation that you remain upbeat and positive. But what happens if you’re not? What happens when you as leader lose motivation, and you need motivating yourself? There are various reasons

We had a great time at Quietly Visible: The Introverted Leaders Conference. Thank you to all speakers and everyone who attended. A big thank you goes to Hayley Hudson my VA who was crucial in the planning and organising of it. Thanks also to the team who helped to make everything go smoothly on the

The results of my poll asking what the top challenges are as an introverted leader are in. Out of the four options given, networking and socialising got the most votes at 51%. Last week, I wrote about Why Introverts Don’t Like Networking and What You Can Do About It, this week I am focusing on

Over the years there have been numerous research studies about the benefits of networking for career success. Harvard Business Review previously reported that the executives who rank in the top 20% of their companies in both performance and well-being have diverse but select networks. Other studies have shown that networking relates to career success. A

Sleepless nights, flaky scalp, blotches breaking out on her skin… These were the stress symptoms my client experienced due to organisational changes at work. She had to reapply for her job, competing with four others for two positions. Convinced she would fail the interview; she experienced extreme stress. The fear of change Many leaders I

This week TED Conferences shared a clip of Susan Cain’s famous TED Talk ‘The Power of Introverts’ on their LinkedIn page. Despite the TED Talk having been done in 2012 and it being viewed over thirty-four million times, introversion is still viewed less favourably in the workplace. Some of the comments on the post highlight

As a coaching psychologist (currently working towards chartership), and working as an executive, career, and leadership coach, I coach leaders to overcome the challenges and barriers they face. I coach them to lead with confidence, influence, and impact. I coach all leaders and specialise in introverted senior leaders (particularly women), and underrepresented groups. I focus

Before starting my coaching business 13 years ago, I worked for many years as a leader in an organisation. I didn’t start my career with the intention of becoming a leader. I started as a typist in a magistrates’ court (one of the most junior roles within the organisation) and went for promotion to an

Last week the National Police Chiefs’ Council announced that violence against women and girls in England and Wales was at epidemic levels and described as a national emergency. The Office for National Statistics defines violence against women and girls (VAWG) as: ‘Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is an umbrella term used to cover a