Balkin Coaching Leadership Insights

Photo by Susan Yin on Unsplash Please tell me in one sentence "What have you learnt and how has it helped you at work this week?" Thanks to the generosity of the Franklin Women COVID Carer’s Support Scholarship I currently have the pleasure of coaching some remarkable female scientists. These humble women spend their days immersed in learning and researching topics that will change our lives. They couldn’t encompass in a full page, let alone a sentence what they have learnt

Photo by Sid Verma on Unsplash The road of life is rocky And you may stumble too. So while you talk about me Someone else is judging you Judge Not by Bob Marley (Click here for the song). This week I had the pleasure of a few face to face coffees with some HR managers and senior business leaders. After discussing how they and their organisations have been impacted by COVID, I was asked “ Is there one skill that would best equip leaders for the uncertainty and complexi

I fear that as our work continues to be disrupted and we are not seeing our colleagues we are forgetting about social support.

"I get knocked down, but I get up again You are never gonna keep me down" Tubthumping by Dubish Heroes. (click here for the song) Click on the picture for my tip on maintaining motivation amidst constant change. "Purpose is something that can be found not given" Purpose answers the question: "What is the final result of my work on the world?" Dan Cable The purpose of my leadership coaching is to ensure that the workplace is enjoyable, challenging and energising for