Blog Category: Personal Development
Remote Working – Advice & Tips
Posted on 7th April 2020Here at PU HQ we hope you and your family are staying safe… Over the past few weeks and months we’ve come across some really good advice around working remotely
Active Listening – What if you could be at Level 5?
Posted on 5th April 2019“Are you listening to me?” After a slight pause I respond with a hesitant “Yea, of course I am”. My wife then takes the pin straight out of the hand
Resilience – Putting it all into perspective
Posted on 1st November 2019We all take a kick from time to time, sadly that’s life. Everyone reacts differently to those kicks. Some people dust themselves down and bounce back. I’m an Evertonian –
Communication – Do you offer enough clarity?
Posted on 6th March 2019I’ve been lucky down the years. I’ve worked for plenty of managers who treated me and others with respect. More importantly, they made the brews and even bought cakes on
Personal Resilience – Proactive v Reactive
Posted on 4th March 2016I was stood on the 8th Wonder of the World last week – Platform 2 of Chorley Train Station. I stood in the freezing cold waiting patiently for the 7.33am
Confidence – Are you Charlie Bucket?
Posted on 15th July 2018I watched Willy Wonka again today for the 50th time. My son loves the Johnny Depp film but personally I fall into the Gene Wilder camp. As we sat there
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
Posted on 2nd October 2018Sharon marched around the office as if she owned it. Sharon had a very direct management style and she knew it. Adopting this style helped her to feel in total
Having a Difficult or Awkward Conversation
Posted on 21st November 2018We have all been in that situation when we need to have a potentially difficult or awkward conversation. It might be with a regular client who hasn’t paid their invoice,
Presenting – Would the real you please stand up?
Posted on 22nd September 2015I was sat there the other night curled up on the couch with my gorilla feet slippers on and my smoking jacket and cravat (the gorilla feet slippers are a
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