IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD

In this column, we provoke fresh thinking and round up some of the weird, wonderful, quirky, surprising – and shocking – stories out there   Mindfulness lifts boring work In monotonous jobs, employees who are more mindful are more satisfied with their job, think...

AGILE LEARNING

Is mindfulness in your coaching kitbag yet? Research by Yvette Sargood suggests it should be, especially if you’re working with high potential leaders As we look towards a post-Covid era, organisations will be reliant on the next generation of leaders to navigate them...

BE SAFE, BE FREE

Mark McMordie reports on the transformative power of feeling safe, and how mindfulness can help, boosting innovation, creativity, connection and collaboration When a marketing director of a global sportswear brand invited me to facilitate a mindfulness offsite for her...

CARE PACKAGE

Increasingly, coaches are seeking ways to take care of themselves, and mindfulness and self-compassion are ideally suited to support them to do so, argue Mark McMordie and Michael Chaskalson in their new book. Mark McMordie reports When Michael Chaskalson and I ask...