by iain menzies | April, 2017 | self-development
Since the 1990s there has been book after book with titles such as ‘How to have difficult conversations’, ‘Crucial confrontations’, ‘How to win an argument’. As a Human Resource professional who has had to manage organisational...
by iain menzies | March, 2017 | Education
It’s not only students who suffer with stress as GCSE examinations approach; teachers and parents can feel stressed too and often don’t know how to support their teens effectively. A recent Radio 5 Live survey reveals that parents say their mental health and sleep...
by iain menzies | March, 2017 | Strengths
People with the Activator StrengthsFinder talent theme live life with a wide open throttle. They make things happen by turning thoughts into action. They have a need for speed. Understanding the Activator Strength Activator is ranked 29th in frequency out of all 34...
by iain menzies | March, 2017 | self-development, Uncategorized
Spring Has Arrived Finally we can say goodbye to winter and welcome with open arms the glorious season that is Spring! A time for rebirth as nature slowly wakes up and comes back to its flamboyant and colourful life. For me it’s a natural time to start spring ...
by iain menzies | March, 2017 | Brain chemicals
Positive psychology can help recovering addicts discover their power over old habits. A positive approach to recovery can make an important contribution to a field that can be unwittingly negative. Despite good intentions, many treatment strategies weaken a recovering...
