I've been talking to a few people recently who have said they're introverts, socially awkward, shy and not very confident.The funny thing is, at no point in the conversation had I thought they were any of these labels they had used to define themselves.They all came across as totally capable, bubbly, passionate, good communicators, funny, … Continue reading Introvert versus extrovert
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Are you putting a label on yourself?
We often identify with labels that we place on ourselves and on others. Parent, British, accountant, politician, over 50, female, diabetic, MBA, unemployed, perfectionist, lazy, anxious.... the list goes on. The thing is, with each label we have some thinking, perspectives and judgments associated with it. For example, I've had a career as a journalist … Continue reading Are you putting a label on yourself?
What’s your superpower?
What's your superpower? It's a question that's bugged me for years and then one morning, all bleary-eyed as I was making my first cup of coffee in the dark it suddenly dawned on me. In the past I thought I had to choose a strength like my determination. Or a skill like my ability to … Continue reading What’s your superpower?