Assertive Communication: How to Stop Over-Explaining and Start Speaking with Confidence

by Barbara Clifford | Dec 10, 2025 | Communication, Leadership, Personal Development, Resilience, Well-being, Workplace Conflict, Workplace Effectiveness

Assertive Communication: How to Stop Over-Explaining and Start Speaking with Confidence  Over 71% of professionals say meetings are unproductive, often because people talk too much without getting to the point. In today’s workplace, mastering assertive communication...

Stress Management and Emotional Resilience: What Neuroscience Can Teach Us About Staying Calm Under Pressure

by Barbara Clifford | Nov 24, 2025 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Resilience, Stress Management

Stress Management and Emotional Resilience:What Neuroscience Can Teach Us About Staying Calm Under Pressure  Have you ever locked yourself out of your house at midnight in the middle of winter, with your passport sitting inside and an early flight looming? Hopefully...

Your Generation is Driving me Nuts

by Dame | Oct 30, 2025

Discover how generational traits, stereotypes, and life stages like menopause shape workplace dynamics. This 90-minute online masterclass helps leaders and teams bridge generational gaps to create empathy, productivity, and inclusive collaboration. Participants will:...

Assertive communication for challenging and awkward conversations

by Dame | Sep 23, 2025

In today’s fast-paced, automated and resource-constrained environment, mastering emotional resilience is essential for sustaining high performance. This masterclass shares practical techniques to strengthen your emotional resilience, helping you be resourceful,...

Kind Words for Tough Talks

by Dame | Sep 23, 2025

As a manager, leader or professional balancing urgent demands and strategic priorities, learning how to deliver bad news effectively is vital. This free masterclass reveals proven techniques to communicate difficult messages with empathy professionalism—helping you...