by Catherine Stothart | Apr 7, 2026 | Emotional Intelligence, Influence and impact, Self-confidence and self-esteem
Your cv has done its job and you’ve going to be interviewed. Now what? Well, be prepared of course. And this means being mentally, physically, and emotionally prepared. This is true of all of us, but I think women especially need to do that emotional preparation...
by Catherine Stothart | Aug 18, 2025 | Extraversion and Introversion, Influence and impact
Building rapport and getting on with other people is important for anyone. And there are some times when it is especially important – going off to university, starting a new job, joining a club, moving house, starting a new business. There is very little you...
by Catherine Stothart | Jan 25, 2022 | Managing and leading, Personality styles
Are you a determined leader? • Do you push for action with results? • Are you quick to make decisions? • Do you get stressed when nothing is being accomplished? Then you may have the Mobiliser style: Leaders with the Mobiliser style push for action with results: •...
by Catherine Stothart | Nov 9, 2021 | Influence and impact
It’s interesting how often sport becomes a catalyst for a wider conversation in society about relationships and how we should treat each other. This year in the UK we have had controversy about whether footballers should take the knee to support the #BlackLivesMatter...
by Catherine Stothart | Sep 28, 2021 | Personality styles
Last time I blogged about the Directing and Informing styles of influencing and how this impacts interactions at work. These differences also play out in our personal lives. In fact, I believe that this difference causes more difficulties in personal relationships...