by Vanessa Cobb | Apr 4, 2016 | Courage, Self Esteem, Support |
I was 30 years old, the mother of a new baby and overwhelmed with panic. I remember the sheer desperation of that drive, knowing I needed to buy food. After unstrapping my son from his car seat, I walked to the cashpoint in the chill of that November evening. I keyed...
by Vanessa Cobb | Mar 4, 2016 | Motivation, News, Reading |
Five ways to re-kindle the joy of reading in children. As World Book Day sees school children everywhere dressing in their favourite character costume, the movement for celebration of words appears to be gaining momentum. So how do we build on enthusiasm for reading...
by Vanessa Cobb | Feb 26, 2016 | Courage, Motivation, Speaking |
It’s no secret that the first ten minutes of physical exercise are enough to conquer the faint-hearted but, for those with the tenacity to persevere, there builds a blissful momentum that equates to engaging top gear in a car. It’s the same with...
by Vanessa Cobb | Feb 19, 2016 | Coaching, Courage, Leadership |
A good leadership coach won’t rely solely on the rule-book of positive thinking in case they run the risk of numbing their clients into complacency. Sometimes a provocative question or two can provide the jolt that’s needed to challenge perceptions and...
by Vanessa Cobb | Feb 12, 2016 | Coaching, Productivity |
Here are 5 Ways to Use Timers for Getting Things Done. When a friend suggested I try using a productivity app that was proving useful to him, I dabbled with it for a few days and promptly ignored it, returning to casual forgetfulness and spontaneous panic. Almost a...
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