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9th September Is "R U OK" Day. What Are You Going To Do?
"Sometimes in our lives We all have pain We all have sorrow For no one can fill Those of your needs that you won't let show You just call on me brother when you need a hand We all need somebody to lean on" Lean On Me by Bill Withers (click here for the music) https://www.ruok.org.au Whilst we should not need an annual reminder to check up on each other, Thursday, September 8th is R U OK day in Australia and therefore it is always beneficial to pause and think about your
Tamar Balkin
4 min read


Why Should Leaders Exercise?
"Let's get physical, physical I wanna get physical Let's get into physical” Let’s Get Physical by Olivia Newtown John (click here for the song) Photo by Robert Collins on Unsplash “run #1 complete" “Run #2 complete on weekend” SMSs from a Coaching client Bill is responsible for the design and implementation of a multi-million-dollar technology solution, for his firm. The focus of his coaching is to lead his team in achieving the strategic objectives of his project, with
Tamar Balkin
5 min read


Why Do We Still Need To Talk About Mental Illness At Work?
“Cause I'm way down in it and I can't breathe so I can't speak I want to be strong and steady, always ready Now I feel so small, I feel so weak Anxiety How do you always get the best of me?" Anxiety Song by Jason Isbell ( click here for the song) It should not take the actions of high profile individuals to remind people to be aware of the need to look after their own mental health and that of their friends and colleagues. Yet the headlines this week of Osaka’s departure fr
Tamar Balkin
5 min read
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