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Resilience during hard times

Sometimes life throws curve balls.  Those times when several particularly difficult things collide at the same time. Or you feel as though you are juggling many challenges, then something else occurs that’s hard too. It can feel like a real resilience test. While there is no magic formula – do [...]

2017-02-12T14:08:30+13:00April 6th, 2016|

Why are some people more “difficult” than others?

All of us can be difficult sometimes. We have “off” days and times in our lives when things are trickier, and this may on occasion lead us to be less than lovely to people in our lives, including people at work. Keeping that caveat in mind though, some people do [...]

2020-02-24T14:04:58+13:00March 1st, 2016|

Books we like – The Organized Mind

The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload. Daniel J. Levitin. New York: Random House. “Our brains are busier than ever before. We’re assaulted with facts, pseudo facts, jibber-jabber, and rumour, all posing as information. Trying to figure out what you need to know and what you [...]

2017-03-20T13:05:28+13:00March 1st, 2016|

Research we like – Positive mental health at work

We support organisations that are implementing strategies to reduce mental illness at work and to support employees who suffer from mental ill-health.  In our view, however, such initiatives are simply the starting point. Rather than a focus on risks, promoting positive mental health at work by implementing strategies to strengthen [...]

2016-03-01T16:05:17+13:00March 1st, 2016|