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April 2020
Webinar: Adapting to the world of virtual meetings
Our world has changed… and our way of communicating has to change, too. Engaging people in a virtual space is NOT the same as in a meeting room. For example, have you noticed how online meetings are shorter than in-person meetings? In this webinar, we address: 3 key ways in which online calls are different 4 common pitfalls in virtual meetings Engaging participants, particularly those who are passive The art of the virtual client review Overview of online pitching: 4…
Find out more »May 2020
Webinar: Sustaining Your Business During Covid-19
Many businesses have been dramatically hit by Covid-19, threatening livelihoods, lifestyle and even family life. In this session, John Niland makes practical suggestions under five key headings (the 5Cs), by which an independent professional can reorganise their lives and their plans: Clients: how to stay close to clients and prospects during a crisis Costs: facing those tough decisions, that need to be made Cash: businesses don’t go bust for lack of revenue, but lack of cash Connection: caring for the…
Find out more »July 2020
Self-Worth in Times of Transition
Self-worth in Times of Transition There are many people in transition right now: in work and personal life. In this webinar, John Niland will be joined by Lindsey Sanders and Kerry Thompson to examine: - Why self-worth is vital in times of transition - 4 common examples of self-reproach (e.g. “I shouldn’t be here”) - Pitfalls to avoid (e.g. a vortex of self-analysis) - Specific tips for young people, career-professionals and leaders - 5 practical ways to energise your days
Find out more »November 2020
Facilitator’s Course
Once people discover Self-Worth (usually by reading the book or taking part in a Self-Worth Safari) they are often enthusiastic about integrating the shifts into their own work and thereby developing self-worth with other people. Examples: Adding self-worth into leadership programs Working with clients at career-crossroads Integrating self-worth into project-management Working with newly-appointed managers Developing mental health with students Our next course for Facilitators starts on November 17th at 16h UK/ 17h CET, and continues for the following three weeks: Nov 24th, Dec 1st and…
Find out more »Put on your own mask first: Self-Compassion and Self-Worth
The essential value of Self-Compassion, or ‘befriending ourselves in difficult times’, has been widely recognised across the Buddhist and the academic/secular/therapeutic worlds alike (see, for example, the work by Sharon Salzberg, Kristin Neff and Chris Germer). As counter-intuitive as it may seem, in our apparently individualistic society, we have a very hard time letting go of our faults or perceived failures, thus adding painful strategies such as resistance or denial, and feelings like failure and worthlessness, to an already difficult…
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