Blog Entries
Are you a Helicopter Parent?
It’s not a style of parenting that we research, learn about and decide to follow. It is instead a state of mind, something we tend to do, probably with the best intentions, but that may actually not be at all helpful to the child in the long run! Written by Ollie Coach, Belinda Wells.
Time to Ditch the Labels
In a world where everyone is put into boxes, it’s time to ditch the labels and start treating people like people. As a SEND parent, I know all too well the emphasis on labels, assessments and diagnosis but do they help? Written by Stephanie Hall, Ollie Coach trainee.
How To Make Yourself A Priority
How many times in the last week have you put others before yourself?
Why engaging with office politics is essential for your career
“I just want to do a good job and stay away from politics”, Kate told me. A 35-year old talented management consultant, my client was a rising star in her global organisation.
Create the career that you want: conducting a self-inventory
If you are considering a change in career, a good place to start is with a personal SWOT analysis. This article explains how to go about this and what to do with the result.
How you can prevent becoming the victim of bullying in the workplace
Stephanie Hall, Ollie Coach trainee, reflects on her own experiences of bullying throughout her childhood, although from the outside, she probably looked quite popular. Stephanie gives us some great advice on how you can prevent yourself becoming the victim of bullying in the workplace.
The Story of a Wannabe Therapy Dog – Part 3
Join Xaby and Ollie Coach, Marie Collet as Xaby trains to become a Therapy Dog. Since our last installment Xaby has been very lucky to have gone on his first holiday.
How to talk to your boss when you are feeling stressed
It’s very important not to ignore the signs of stress or delay in taking action. Here are some tips to help you.
