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- The Champagne Corks Have Been Popping To Celebrate Your Promotion - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Gina GardinerThe champagne corks have been popping to celebrate your promotion. You have a well paid job you love - it's really interesting. You are using your talents to the full and your boss really values your contribution! If you recognise yourself in the statement above - congratulations! If you ...
Views: 977 - The Power Of Anticipation - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2008 from Gina GardinerAs we rush about frantically preparing for the holiday season we all have a sense of anticipation. Love Christmas or loathe it those of us who live in the Western world are affected by it. Anticipation has many guises. For little children there is the wide eyed wonder as twinkly lights and ...
Views: 1052 - The Power Of Anticipation - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Gina GardinerAs we rush about frantically preparing for the holiday season we all have a sense of anticipation. Love Christmas or loathe it those of us who live in the Western world are affected by it. Anticipation has many guises. For little children there is the wide eyed wonder as twinkly lights and ...
Views: 4260 - The Power of Relationship Games - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2009 from Gina GardinerWe all play games. No I’m not talking about football, cards or tiddlywinks. I’m talking about the games we play with ourselves and others. The “I’m not going to listen to what you have to say - even if it makes perfect sense, because if I do it will mean that you are right and I’m wrong” ...
Views: 2248 - The Power Of Silence - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Gina GardinerWhy is it that so many of us find silence hard to deal with? As a coach I work with so many people who find their heads constantly filled with “chatter” much of which is negative or downright destructive. These internal conversations have the power to colour our emotions and influence our ...
Views: 960 - What If Your Default Setting For Life - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Gina GardinerBeing a workaholic is a challenge. It becomes the default setting we return to when life gets tricky or you stop focusing on the life you want. The problem with only using your ability to “focus” is that it requires constant effort and it fails to get to the underlying causes which are usually ...
Views: 993 - What Is Professionalism - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2008 from Gina GardinerMuch is spoken about behaving professionally. Most people can actively recognise professionalism or the lack of it in others, but find it extremely difficult to define it, or model it when considering their own behaviour. So lets unpick exactly what we mean by professionalism. Think about the ...
Views: 11797 - When Nagging Gets In The Way - by Submitted on May 26, 2008 from Gina GardinerWhether you are working with your partner, your teenage children or a work colleague the principle is the same. What you say and the way in which it is said, the tone of voice, the words you use and the timing of when things are said all have the capacity to widen the gap between you and the ...
Views: 907 - You Work Long Hours - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Gina GardinerYou work long hours; work fills your waking day. Solving problems, supporting clients and colleagues and it takes all of your conscious thought, your energy and your time. At the end of the day you fall into bed. You slip into unconsciousness or your brain is on hyper drive. You spend the ...
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