Samaritans Awareness Day, which fell on July 24 this year, carried the poignant theme of 'The Big Listen'. It's a timely reminder of the power of human connection and the crucial role listening plays in our lives. In the workplace, this is especially true. As leaders of their teams, managers hold a unique position to...Continue reading
Effective communication is a cornerstone of well-being, and in this blog, we'll explore the power of deep active listening – a skill that can unlock deeper connections, improve communication, and create a more supportive environment for everyone. As Samaritans Awareness Day (July 24th) approaches, focusing on this crucial skill is particularly relevant, as it aligns...Continue reading
As the UK approaches Samaritans Awareness Day on July 24th, a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of listening and conversation, we want to emphasise the power of talking when you're struggling. The Human Need for Connection Humans are social creatures wired for connection. Studies by The American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine show that strong...Continue reading
July 5th marks a somewhat curious holiday: Workaholics Day. And while we can appreciate the dedication and hard work of many employees, let's be honest—constant busyness shouldn't be a badge of honour. The pressure to be "always on" and "have it all together" can be immense in today's fast-paced world. But what if we told...Continue reading