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What stops us speaking up & giving our opinion, particularly in organisations?

We're 5 days into the new year and the new decade.  New year's resolutions aren't an effective way of making sustainable change.  So how about trying this approach instead.

I like this article by James Brook which gives 8 pointers for maintaining a feeling of confidence whatever the situation.

You may have read my earlier blog entry about Find Your Great Work.  Well, an updated version of the book is available.

Resilience is essential for survival in today's workplace - particularly if you are in a leadership role.  This article by Gill Corkindale gives some excellent tips on how to develop your resilience and be at your best for whatever life throws at you - at work or otherwise.

Foresight, the Government think tank, has just published its report Mental Capital and Wellbeing: making the most of ourselves in the 21st century. Compiled by more than 400 scientists, it is intended to encourage behaviour that will make people feel better about themselves. Unusually, the report’s audience is individuals as well as government policymakers.

One of the keys to success at work is understanding what makes your boss tick. Yet surprisingly, this is something we often do not pay enough attention to.

Have you noticed how good it feels to set a goal for yourself and then go on to achieve it? So what is it that makes the difference between those goals we do achieve and those we don’t?