Yearly Archives: 2016



At a SOLACE (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives) conference I attended recently we were challenged to think about Leadership. The backdrop was addressing some of the macro aspects such as climate change, an ageing population, reducing resources and at the micro level what we experience locally around outcomes, engagement and productivity. […]

Business Improvement – Leadership


I have attended a few different sessions on mindfulness over the years and seen the topic covered in many different activities. I therefore wasn’t quite sure what to expect when I signed up to hear Valerie Iles present on Mindful Coaching as part of the evening programmes provided by the […]

Developing people – Mindfulness