Feelings of self-doubt in the workplace are very common, particularly amongst those of us who set high standards for ourselves. In this session, Vicki Marinker helps you recognise, understand, and overcome imposter syndrome. We look at how imposter syndrome rears its ugly head at work as perfectionism, or fear of failure, and how it can prevent us from fulfilling our potential. The good news is that once you recognise and understand what triggers your self-doubt, you can put in place strategies to overcome it.
Death and grief: two topics often met with uncomfortable silence. A survey by the Dying Matters Coalition found that a staggering 83% of people in Britain feel uneasy discussing dying and death. However, this silence can be isolating for those experiencing loss. So, what can you do? How can you reach out and support a grieving colleague without feeling awkward or resorting to cliches?
Dr Erin Hope-Thompson, The Loss Foundation, equips you with the tools to navigate these difficult conversations.
Discover the transformative impact of positive psychology with coach Jane Jennison. Explore the five areas of interest in positive psychology, understand why good mental health matters, and gain practical tools to cultivate gratitude, resilience, and optimism. This session offers valuable insights and practical tools for fostering a more fulfilling and happier life.
Psychotherapist Joshua Fletcher discusses the various ways anxiety can manifest in individuals. He creates a sense of understanding and awareness by discussing what anxiety is, how it presents differently in people, and how to address it. Drawing from his professional expertise and personal experience with panic disorder and OCD, he offers a unique perspective on managing anxiety.
Andy Romero-Birkbeck shares his top tips from the field of positive psychology to help you achieve greater satisfaction in both areas of your life: both work and personal. By following these five simple steps, you’ll feel better about both parts of your life.
Achieving work-life balance involves flexible work policies and self-management strategies to reduce stress and enhance satisfaction. It's not about a 50/50 split but feeling fulfilled in both your professional and personal lives. While company policies may be out of our immediate control, we can take personal actions to improve our overall satisfaction.