Why I love coaching positive deviants
In 2018 I made a significant shift in my coaching practice. I started saying “no” …
Too much self-agency can hold leaders back
I’ve often argued that self-agency is the most important attribute a leader can possess. This …
What superkids taught us about resilience by Eleanor Shakiba
We often talk about resilience as if it is a solo activity. In fact, there …
12 tools for smart trainers: Socratic questions
Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher. His believed that shared dialogue between a philosopher and …
Self-agency is more important than self-esteem
Have you ever been told you need to work on your self-esteem? If so, you …
Plug n Play
Trainers! Did you know Eleanor sells a Plug N Play Resilience training kit? It contains …
Does the superhero pose really work?
If you’re searching for ways to boost confidence, you’ve probably come across claims that standing …
This is my favourite story
I’ve always loved stories. As a positive psychology trainer, I know stories are powerful vehicles …
Lights, camera, action. 3 ways to look brilliant on Zoom
In high school, I studied an unusual mix of subjects. I scrapped math classes early …
What is a curiosity mindset? by Eleanor Shakiba
This video is part of a positive psychology series. Find out more about positive psychology …
What I learned about resilience from pandemic psychology
If ever there was a year to specialise in resilience training, 2020 was it. March …
Dangerous confidence: beware
Have you ever been given advice by someone who sounded confident, but turned out to …
