Author Archives: Skills Repeat

How do you know that you truly enjoy your work? Wake up well in the morning Although it is hard, you relish the challenge You come home tired but fulfilled You want to share as much as possible (saving confidentiality) with family and friends You think about solutions whilst you are cooking, doing daily choresContinue reading “Truly Enjoying Your Work”

Are you an extrovert? You must really miss working from the office. Are you an introvert? You must be really enjoying working from home. How many times have you been told that this is the case? and don’t get me started on whether you are a visual learner and therefore you need to be ableContinue reading “Memory or Recall: What’s your style?”

It’s been interesting to think about the luxury of having a garden, some outside space, more than one room for our family to live in as I think the COVID19 lockdown would have been much more difficult. Contemplating on a potential lockdown with the children over winter where we can’t visit parks, where it willContinue reading “Working from Home: Where is home?”

One of the unsaid skills now are working globally. It is no longer an option, or an added extra skill, it is an expected accomplishment. Global working doesn’t just mean speaking an additional language, or being able to travel, it means being flexible with your timings to speak to colleagues in different regions, being ableContinue reading “Global Working in your own home”

My children have decided that the word ‘Poo!’ is amusing! It doesn’t matter how tired, upset, happy, busy they are, this word always makes them smile and any dispute, worry or concern is gone! This word, as much as I don’t want it said at home, really diffuses any upset that the children may haveContinue reading “Family Buzz Words”

We have been so lucky with the weather this year! 2020 has shown me that we do have a great outdoors that we can enjoy without getting wet and miserable! At work, we can get so wrapped up in our day to day work that we can’t think freely. We only think in the boundsContinue reading “Freedom of Thought”

Some people have Sunday morning lay-ins and others don’t. This isn’t about whether you have children or not as some children are great sleepers so we won’t have this parental discussion here! Non-parents can lay-in but a lot choose not to and I was one of these before I had the children. I wanted toContinue reading “Sunday morning lay ins!”

Which leaf do you like? Which one will you choose to be the main leaf to admire? How do you prioritise? We see this a lot in large business; there is too much opportunity and too little time to achieve it in! Also, juggling all of these things at once? Does it really work, forContinue reading “Too much to do, Too little time!”

When we go out anywhere, the little one loves to keep up with her older sister. See the picture above with them looking over the gate? That shows that they have different perspectives! ‘Look mummy, I can see the Reservoir’ said my eldest as she could see over the top where the second one remarkedContinue reading “Different Perspectives”