I read an article recently about confidence in the workplace. The article talked about how people with confidence tend to do better at work (in regard to promotions etc) than those without confidence. The reason for this was because a person with confidence is more likely to get out there and try ... Read More about Confidence in the workplace
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Talking about your ex in front of your children
Since leaving my husband over eight years ago, I've made a point of never talking in a negative way about him in front of my daughter. The reason I have done this is because she had nothing to do with what happened between us, so therefore why should I involve her in the issues we had? I feel ... Read More about Talking about your ex in front of your children
Coping during the holidays
Christmas time is a wonderful time for many people because it signifies a time where families and friends get together and gifts are given and received and is generally a happy and uplifting experience! For others it's not so good. Some don't have friends or family they can get together with. ... Read More about Coping during the holidays
Are you going to set new year’s resolutions?
I always make a point of setting new year's resolutions and I am going to reflect today on the resolutions I set almost a year ago. I had resolutions relating to both my career, my personal life (including my family) and my business, so I think I covered all of them! Now, how did I go? 1. ... Read More about Are you going to set new year’s resolutions?
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent. This is a quote by Eleanor Roosevelt and it's pretty true! Have you ever felt inferior? I know I have (a long time ago). I also know that if you feel inferior to someone in particular, they are probably completely unaware of that fact. ... Read More about Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent
What helps you to feel better when you’re feeling down?
We all have different needs, so it's true that different things help us to feel better when we're feeling down about ourselves. What makes you feel better when you're feeling down? ... Read More about What helps you to feel better when you’re feeling down?
Confidence in relationships
Sometimes I think it's easier to have confidence in the early stages of a relationship. At this point you are still setting your boundaries, and this is therefore a perfect time to let your partner know what you will and will not tolerate. As my first marriage neared it's end, my husband and I went ... Read More about Confidence in relationships
A change is as good as a holiday…
For a while now, the butterfly like the one above has held a strong significance to me, and I have finally mastered the Photoshop skills required to finally create a logo with this butterfly as part of it, hence this blog post! What has this got to do with change? Well, firstly I have updated my ... Read More about A change is as good as a holiday…
Yay! It’s my birthday!
Today marks my 37th birthday, although I'm telling everyone I've turned 29 - again! I think back to when I was 29 and am amazed at just how far I have come. A few months before my 29th birthday I walked out on my marriage after 9 years of verbal and emotional abuse, so things were looking a little ... Read More about Yay! It’s my birthday!
What do I do if I get off track?
I am the worst offender when it comes to flitting from one project to another. I know what I want to achieve, and I know what I need to do to get there. But I am only human. And like most humans, I get off track sometimes. So what should you do if you are working towards achieving a goal and for ... Read More about What do I do if I get off track?