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Micro-learning: Influencing Well

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Micro-learning: Natural Networking

Critical Thinking

Micro-learning: Critical Thinking

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Micro-learning: Leading with Stories

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Micro-learning: Mastering Meetings and Groups

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Design (and share) your If > Then statements, for a purposefully prompt towards action

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How to generate more ideas (and get to the good ones) with Nick Eagleton

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A three-step approach to finding your ‘Why’

Catherine Allison

How to influence decisions and boost gravitas with your voice

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Upping your gravitas by silencing your inner critic and amplifying your inner coach

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Spark more ideas with the Related Worlds tool

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How to check your writing for clarity

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Using the 'Rule of Three' to communicate memorable ideas

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How to pause when presenting

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Working with eye contact

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The power of plain language in presentations

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The power of 'You' in writing

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How writing a letter can breed gratitude

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Filling your day with excitement and gratitude

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What designers need to know about microcopy

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Skills and mindsets for making mentoring meaningful

Setting mentoring relationships up for success

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The impact of coaching, and it's distinction from mentoring

Practical pointers for authentic leadership

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Coaching, and creating coaching cultures

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Vocal confidence warm up exercises

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Vocal techniques for clearer articulation

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Warm up exercises for your groups and meetings

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Growth Mindset Mantras

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First person perspectives: How it feels to be neurodivergent at work

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How to set your ideas on fire

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Taking your concept into the real world

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Neurodiversity know-how. Dyslexia with Dr. Anne Cockayne

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Neurodiversity know-how. ADHD with Dr. Anne Cockayne

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Neurodiversity know-how. Autism with Dr. Anne Cockayne

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Neurodiversity explained, with Dr. Anne Cockayne

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Neuroinclusion at work: Thinking about adjustments

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Neurodiversity know-how: The Spiky Profile explained

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Neurodivergent Perspectives. Lexi Keegan in conversation with Dr. Anne Cockayne

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Perspectives on privilege, with Abi Adamson

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Privilege reflections. With Abi Adamson

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Diversify your feed. With Abi Adamson

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What's your Privilege Pledge? With Abi Adamson

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Effective Allyship. With Abi Adamson

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Mentors, Sponsors and Champions. With Abi Adamson

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From discos to black holes: a game that unlocks creativity

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The first thing you should do when receiving a new brief

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How to command an on-screen presence

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How to start writing

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The secret to a successful Tone of Voice

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How to write with authority for brands

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ADHD, work and leading teams — a first person perspective

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How to run a project retro with your team

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Keep it simple. Quick and effortless copywriting

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Writing in the active voice

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Resource Pack: Neurodiversity

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Resource Pack: The art of saying No (and how to say Yes)

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Resource Pack: Purposeful Presenting

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Course Pack: Behavioural Insights

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Resource Pack: Rethinking Resilience

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Course Pack: Charm School

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eCourse: Go with the GROW model

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eCourse: Neurodiversity and Neuroinclusion — A purposeful primer

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eCourse: Are you listening?

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eCourse: Meaningful Mentoring

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eCourse: Leadership Styles, a primer

eCourse: Charm School

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eCourse: Owning Feedback

eCourse: Practicing a Coaching Approach

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Resource Pack: Everyday Coaching

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Resource Pack: Self-Determination Theory

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eCourse: Get SET with your Goals

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eCourse: Time Management and Prioritisation

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eCourse: Mastering Delegation

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eCourse: Mastering Meetings and Groups

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eCourse: Presence and Gravitas

eCourse: Strengths to Influence

eCourse: Visual Collisions

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Better Briefing: A bitesize guide from Baxter & Bailey

Chris Barez Brown on standing up low

Why you should work standing up

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Clear and simple copy

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Breathing for productivity

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Get your team talking to each other with a practical take on the Myers-Briggs personality test

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Knowing me, knowing you

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Resource Pack: How to Decide

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Resource Pack: Goals and Habits

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Intentional Interruption: Calling Out vs. Calling In microaggressions

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Course Pack: Managing Up

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Resource Pack: Owning Feedback

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Course Pack: Effective 1-1s

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What's your team's CAMPS score? Get a snapshot of engagement levels.

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Resource Pack: Are you Listening?

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And-But-Therefore — Try out a tested storytelling technique

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Course Pack: Strategies for Stress

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Resource Pack: Mastering Meetings & Groups

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To.... So That. A snappy structure to define the purpose of any meeting

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The voice in your head, and how to harness it — with psychologist Ethan Kross.

Think Again, by Adam Grant

The Art of Gathering, by Priya Parker

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Root, Stem, Branch — An organic approach for telling your own story

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Never Split the Difference, by Chris Voss — Key ideas and takeaways from the best-selling-book on negotiation skills.

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Mastering (Virtual) Presence, coach and facilitator Mike Sagun in conversation for the Conversation Factory

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Decoding Difficult Conversations — Sheila Heen unpacks the layers within those conversations you're probably avoiding.

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Course Pack: The Business Model Canvas

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Resource Pack: Delegation. Done

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Course Pack: Creative Thinking

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25 recommended books on creative thinking, courtesy of Saboteur creative director Nick Eagleton

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Course Pack: Defining Problems

Burnout Reflections

Talking about burnout — a useful reflection tool

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Course Pack: Constructive Conflict and Difficult Conversations

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Course Pack: Influence IRL

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eCourse: Better Breathing

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The Neuroinclusive workplace — a thought-provoking visual guide

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Using 'I statements' to challenge bias

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Create your personal user guide with a Manual of Me

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Resource Pack: Presence and Gravitas

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Chatter: Practical tools to apply, and harness the voice in your head

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Course Pack: Microaggressions

eCourse: A Brand called You

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Resource Pack: A Brand called You

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Encourage diverse perspectives, with Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats

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Mitchell on Meetings — What we learned and where it led

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Round Robin Brainstorming — An inclusive tool for inviting (and building on) everyone's ideas

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Course Pack: Building Confidence

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Resource Pack: Conscious Inclusion

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Course Pack: Educating Managers about Burnout

Scaling

Experiment with a 'Scaling Question' to better connect, learn and influence

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Discover and apply the SEEDS model, to defeat bias in everyday decisions

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Resource Pack: Writing Well

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Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shares powerful, actionable insights on the impact of our body language

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Watch Sheila Heen explain why we need to be regularly asking for feedback, and what stops us from doing so.

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Listen to former hostage Chris Voss share practical insights on better negotiation.

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Experiment with Timeboxing for more focus and productivity

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Build your time awareness, and reveal ways to boost productivity, with an Activity Log

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Time in tomatoes: build productivity and focus with the Pomodoro technique

Six practical tools for building confidence and self-belief, shared by brain expert Ian Robertson

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Great questions to ask in coaching conversations, 1-1's and other curious contexts

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Course Pack: Navigating Negotiation

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Resource Pack: Making Time

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Six steps for finding focus and flow, with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in mind

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Practice the principles of persuasion from 'Godfather of Influence,' Robert Cialdini.

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How to be a meaningful mentor, insights from a purposeful podcast

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Mindful breathing — the foundation of focus and flow

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Get clear on control with a Clarity Clap

Setback

Smarten your approach to setbacks, by trying out a Setback Story

To Think

Don't forget to diarise thinking time — experiment with a 'To Think' list

Silent Meeting

Make your next meeting a Silent Meeting

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Immediately build your confidence, with a 'Can-If' statement

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Build belief by recognising small wins — Try a 'Done List'

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Add some friction to your most common distractions

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Channel that fly on the wall. Try some purposeful self talk to mitigate moments of doubt

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Micro-learning: Keeping a coaching mindset

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Micro-learning: Setting Better Boundaries

Micro-learning: Effective Allyship

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Micro-learning: Building Confidence

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Micro-learning: Feedback fundamentals

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Micro-learning: Purposeful Presenting

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Micro-learning: Finding Focus and Flow

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Micro-learning: The Art of Noticing

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Micro-learning: Writing Well

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Micro-learning: Experiments for Resilience

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The 4Ds. A practical framework for acknowledging microaggressions

Coaching Criticism

Find the Coaching in Criticism. Things to try when feedback doesn't quite land

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Course Pack: Natural Networking

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Course Pack: Storytelling

Tone Policing - What it is, why it's unhelpful and how to helpfully notice it.

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Experiment with a Springboard Story to communicate your change idea, and take people with you towards it.

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Evolve your 'inner mentor' — a short reflective exercise to focus your development, and the ways you can better support others

Do Story

Practical storytelling principles from Bobette Buster's book — Do: Story

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Homework for Life: A ten-second daily ritual for noticing, capturing and practicing stories

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Try this deep listening exercise for deeper connection and better conversations

Discover the impact a five minute favour can have on your relationships, and network building

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Experiment with the BRAIN model for confident decision making and problem solving

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Course Pack: Voice Gym. Building your vocal confidence

A three minute mindset exercise, to support a coaching approach

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Resource Pack: Effective Allyship

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Try the 5 Whys to invigorate your problem solving and add depth to your decisions.

Good Qs

Smart ways to frame questions in your next mentoring session

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Try out the CAR technique, and upgrade your understanding when interviewing someone.

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Five powerful questions for adding impact and insight to your next interview.

Five tactics for influencing those more senior

Micro-learning: Getting into a Growth Mindset

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Solve problems before they happen with pre-mortems

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eCourse: Conscious Inclusion

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A checklist for checklists — five things to tick off when developing a checklist

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Share genuinely useful feedback with the BID model

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Seven things to avoid when writing at work

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Finding fortitude, and follow on experiments

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eCourse: Confidence Mastery

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Daniel Goleman's Six Leadership Styles, explained by Louise Hedges

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Six Leadership Styles, your desktop background

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A coaching conversation around strengths

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How do you notice your thoughts? With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Letting go of emotions. With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Making room for emotions (and the weather). With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Everyday mindfulness. With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Mindful toothbrushing. With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Anchor dropping. With Dr. Sam Akbar

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5,4,3,2,1 — a mindfulness technique. With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Urge surfing. With Dr. Sam Akbar

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Kate Lloyd's nudge, on the coaching leadership style

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Kate and Catherine on the coaching opportunity

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Kate and Catherine on questioning well

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Kate and Catherine on intentional listening

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Kate and Catherine on pausing, for conversational space

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Time Blocking, and bringing some colour into your calendar

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Kas's reflections on listening and questioning well

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Matteo's coaching reflections

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Making the case for situational flexibility as leaders

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eCourse: Difficult Conversations

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Worksheet: Owning Feedback

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Worksheet: Time Blocking

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Raul Aparici on mitigating impostor syndrome

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Book Club: New Methods for Women — With Sharmadean Reid MBE

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Increase your self-awareness with one simple fix

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Resource Pack: Tools for Trust

Resource Pack: A Brand called You

Here you'll find core content and related resources that support our Brand called You workshop.

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A Brand called You

In our virtual Brand called You workshops we work through the content on a Miro board together.

See the board here

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This short eCourse recaps on our core workshop content, and takes you through the flow of defining a 'leadership brand'.

See the eCourse

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Influencepaperplane

Micro-learning: Influencing Well

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Micro-learning: Natural Networking

Critical Thinking

Micro-learning: Critical Thinking

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Micro-learning: Leading with Stories

Micro-learning: Mastering Meetings and Groups

Design (and share) your If > Then statements, for a purposefully prompt towards action

Catherine Allison

How to influence decisions and boost gravitas with your voice

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Upping your gravitas by silencing your inner critic and amplifying your inner coach

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How to check your writing for clarity

Using the 'Rule of Three' to communicate memorable ideas

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How to pause when presenting

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Working with eye contact