by Zena Everett | Jan 11, 2023 | Zena Everett's Blog
Do the people around you raise you up or bring you down? Nurture an inspiring group of people around you, their influence is monumental Relationships have a big impact on the goals we set and whether we achieve them. Reflect on the people you spend the most...
by Zena Everett | Dec 9, 2022 | Zena Everett's Blog
Everyone loved Noel, the Operations Manager. Every customer knew him, every colleague relied on him. His team stayed friends long after they’d left the business. He was always there for everyone, picking up the slack. And he was...
by Zena Everett | Nov 3, 2022 | Zena Everett's Blog
Politicians are warning us of tough times ahead. Here’s some red flags if you feel tempted to go cap in hand to your employer. You’ll need a better strategy than pointing out that things have got expensive, so you’d like more money please. Your...
by Zena Everett | Oct 10, 2022 | Zena Everett's Blog
Some people still don’t show up in the office, even though it’s a volatile job market. I canvassed some reluctant returners to find out what they wanted: structured flexibility, clarity and buzz. 1. Security...
by Zena Everett | Sep 6, 2022 | Zena Everett's Blog
Most of us bump along steadily at work. We hang in there, no great cockups, but rarely awakening our ‘giant within’ either. We move forwards, getting the home, holidays, and lifestyle we think we deserve. We talk about our work with a reasonable level of passion. But...
by Zena Everett | Aug 11, 2022 | Zena Everett's Blog
Is smiling in your job description? When we smile our mood improves (try it). But some of us are required to fake smiles all day. Psychologists call this ‘emotional labour’ – manipulating our...