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Nikki Watkins on delivering her groundbreaking ‘Empowering Growth for Men’ workshop

In 2018, a courageous Head of Inclusion and Diversity, along with her fully committed CEO, decided to Dare Greatly (a phrase coined by Teddy Roosevelt and used by Brené Brown in one of her brilliant books). They decided ...

Dame Stephanie Shirley: Why do ambitious women have flat heads?

Dame Stephanie Shirley is the most successful tech entrepreneur you never heard of. In the 1960s, she founded a pioneering all-woman software company in the UK, which was ultimately valued at $3 billion, making millionai...

“What are you going to do today to free yourself, or someone else, from sticky floors?”

I am sitting on a flight to San Francisco and have just watched two films back to back (a rare and wonderful thing for a busy woman): Suffragettes and The Intern – both very different and yet with a similar message...

The video making women rethink their hectic lifestyle

Relax, Breathe & #LetGo – Sanctuary Spa campaign… The video that will make every busy woman rethink her lifestyle: Elderly ladies reveal what they’d do differently if they were young again (and thei...

Catherine Courage: Creating Creative Cultures

Igniting creativity to transform corporate culture: Catherine Courage at TEDxKyoto 2012… Design leader Catherine Courage challenges us to drive innovation in the workplace by igniting our innate creativity from chi...

Nikki Watkins: Swimming the Channel in Armbands

Truths of the Channel. We are meant to evolve. This means doing things we haven’t done before in service of growth, and so that as the environment changes, we are ready. When I decided, in 2011, to swim the Channel for c...

Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are

Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves… Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident ...

Why doing awesome work means making yourself vulnerable

In “Daring Greatly,” Brené Brown illustrates why in business, as in life, giving your all—and asking your team to give their all—means opening up. Read the FAST COMPANY interview here...

Brené Brown: Listening to shame

Shame is an unspoken epidemic, the secret behind many forms of broken behavior. Brené Brown, whose earlier talk on vulnerability became a viral hit, explores what can happen when people confront their shame head-on. Her ...