Communication Skills

Why "Mattering" Matters

Why "Mattering" Matters

Published on: July 16, 2024
By: Dorothy Dalton

Read about why mattering matters. It's not just about if you are valued but that you feel valued both in the workplace and our relationships.

The difference between giving feedback and self-advocacy

The difference between giving feedback and self-advocacy

Published on: June 20, 2024
By: Dorothy Dalton

The difference between giving feedback and self-advocacy when faced with microaggressions in the workplace.

FOMO – Fear of Missing Out

FOMO – Fear of Missing Out

Published on: May 3, 2024
By: Alice Bell

There is nothing new about the fear of missing out, but social media have made FOMO more a lot more immediate. Alice Bell asks should we switch off?

How To Set Healthy Personal And Professional Boundaries

How To Set Healthy Personal And Professional Boundaries

Published on: April 9, 2024
By: Dorothy Dalton

Setting healthy personal and professional boundaries is crucial for maintaining your emotional and physical well-being. Healthy boundaries = healthy life

The Rise in Whataboutery

The Rise in Whataboutery

Published on: April 4, 2024
By: Dorothy Dalton

I've noticed that when I write about the challenges of women in the workplace, one thing that keeps popping up that is a barrier to any meaningful discussion is the phenomenon of "whataboutery."

The flex trap - it's not a women only perk

The flex trap - it's not a women only perk

Published on: April 2, 2024
By: Dorothy Dalton

One of the biggest myths of all is the one that suggests it's mostly women who want - and benefit from flexible work

The Power of the Pause

The Power of the Pause

Published on: January 2, 2024
By: Dorothy Dalton

We live in a world that glorifies non-stop motion where we celebrate constant connectivity. We frequently overlook the simple act of stepping back and reflecting and appreciating the power of the pause

Have we seen the end of holiday cards?

Have we seen the end of holiday cards?

Published on: December 21, 2023
By: Staff Writer

People have been predicting the end of holiday cards in a digital age, but is this going to be the case. It's not so clear cut.

Getting Better at Handling Confrontation

Getting Better at Handling Confrontation

Published on: November 2, 2023
By: Staff Writer

Women find handling confrontation difficult so how can they be heard effectively? Here are some tips on handling confrontation more easily.