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Talking Talent
Queen Elizabeth II
We join all the people of the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and the wider global community in expressing our immense sadness over the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. For more than 70 years, she presided over a rapidly changing country, navigating the countless…
Working Parents & Carers
Coaching for the Transition Phase
Read our coaching guide to navigate this new, vital phase of the COVID-19 journey. Get your free copy
Resilience & Wellbeing for Working Parents
Andrea Palten (she/her): Hello, I'm your host, Andrea Palten. Today's episode is all about the well-being and resilience of working parents. With us today we have Kristen Bonnet. She's a fabulous coach and she's a Content Manager at Talking Talent. Kristen, thank you so much…
Wellbeing
You don’t have to fly the plane: The impact of survival mode on our decision making
What does your nearest petrol station look like today? Hopefully by the time you read this, it’ll be normal. But cast your mind back to the end of September, when the government told us not to panic about the no lack of fuel. After that…
Connection
Black History Month 2021: The people who shaped our past
For its 34th year Black History Month UK launched a new campaign: Proud To Be. Catherine Ross, editor of Black History Month UK, said: ‘It’s been a challenging time for many Black and Brown people, with so much in the media about racism, inequality and…
Accelerating Leaders
Are your people about to face a confidence crisis?
Confidence is the hardest thing to develop and the easiest thing to lose, so it’s no wonder that many of my coaching sessions revolve around it. Whether it’s the confidence to say no or the confidence in our own beliefs and abilities, it’s a fragile…
Working Parents Day 2021: We’re a long way from normal
My house is full of new books, there are two pairs of shiny shoes in the hallway and the hot, sunny weather has arrived – which can only mean one thing. It’s back-to-school time. But while schools and nurseries have started back with relative normality,…
Talking Talent
Success Strategies for Hybrid Work
Inclusive, innovative leaders are looking to learn new ways of supporting the work and wellbeing of their teams, especially in this era of hybrid work. But where to begin? When designing hybrid policies and navigating new systems, organizations need actionable, empathetic solutions. Talking Talent Coaching…
Accelerating Leaders
Will hybrid kill women’s workplace visibility? (And how to make it sure it won’t.)
I know I wasn’t alone in getting swept up in the excitement of returning to the office. The thought of grabbing a coffee from my favourite café, enjoying lunch with colleagues, and swapping stories in the kitchen while the kettle boils… And I know I’m…
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