by Catherine Stothart | Feb 10, 2022 | Managing and leading, Personality styles
Are you an Engaging Leader? • Do you push for involvement? • Do you like to make collaborative decisions? • Do you get stressed when others don’t want to be involved? Then you may have the Energiser Style Leaders with the Energiser style push for involvement: • they...
by Catherine Stothart | Dec 16, 2021 | Extraversion and Introversion, Personality styles
Zoe Williams wrote this week in the Guardian about the things that can go wrong when we get together with family at Christmas. It’s not surprising that there are a few, let’s say, “tensions”, when we bring together people of different generations, add new...
by Catherine Stothart | May 27, 2021 | Extraversion and Introversion
Now that we are able to hug people again, we have the dilemma of deciding whether to hug or not. Your decision will be influenced by lots of things – including what the norm is in your family, friendship groups or culture. How comfortable you are with hugging is...
by Catherine Stothart | Jul 22, 2020 | Digital Age, Extraversion and Introversion
When we raced to learn how to use Teams/Zoom/Google Meet, as a substitute for face to face meetings with our colleagues, we didn’t have time to think about what might be the best way to communicate in the virtual world – we simply transferred our meetings from...
by Catherine Stothart | Mar 29, 2019 | Extraversion and Introversion, Resilience and re-energising
What Type of Mother Are You? Are you a “happy together” mother or an “action adventure” mother or, like me, a “love of learning” mother? I came across The M.O.M.S Handbook[1] (MOMS = mothers of many styles) twenty years ago when my children were aged 9 and 7. Based...