Be kind to the unkind. Not everyone we cross paths with will be kind, polite, well-mannered, helpful, or understanding. That’s the reality of the world we live in. But kindness… Read more Leading with Kindness: Be kind to the unkind →
Speaking kindly and gently to someone rude, ungrateful, or caught up in themselves… isn’t always easy. In those moments, it can feel far more natural to mirror their tone, to… Read more Leading with Kindness: our tone and words matter →
Sometimes the kindest thing we can do — for ourselves and for others — is to recognise where we belong and where we do not. Today I attended a wonderful… Read more Leading with Kindness: It’s okay not to fit in. →
Some of us have wonderful relationships with our mothers. Others carry more complicated stories. Irrespective of whether our experiences were filled with sunshine or storms, many of us have learned… Read more Leading with kindness: reach out to your mum or sister →
In the world of change and transformation projects, you occasionally encounter truly exceptional individuals—leaders. Not only because they are masters of their craft or exceptional problem-solvers who roll up their… Read more Leading with Kindness: Strong, Caring, and Capable →
Some of us had been reading messages on WhatsApp, complaining and sharing photos of the dirty pavement outside our apartment building for days. Eventually, one neighbor quietly took it upon… Read more Leading with Kindness: Be the first →
Many of us know that gratitude is good for us—but how often do we actually pause to acknowledge the good moments, the kind human encounters, the unexpected blessings, and the… Read more Gratitude:Sunday giving →
We’ve all experienced that frazzled feeling of rushing around the next day, trying to get everything done. Here are three simple ways you can set yourself up for a calmer,… Read more Leading with Longevity: Preparing the night before →