Author, Performance Psychologist. Trained teams at Google, UN, NHS, BBC, Southbank Centre, Spotify, LSE, UAL, Bonnington Leadership Prog, The FA, UK Sport
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Unlike imposter syndrome, stereotype threat is context-dependent. It emerges in specific social situations rather than as a stable internal pattern #impostersyndrome #stereotypethreat
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…and here is the viral French supermarket ad with English subtitles
via @pawcord
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Do you ever feel like a fraud, even when you’ve earned your success?
That’s Imposter Syndrome.
There are 5 common types:
💭 Perfectionist
💭 Expert
💭 Natural Genius
💭 Soloist
💭 Super-Hero
Which one you are planetpositivechange.com/typ…
#ImposterSyndrome #Mindset #Resilience
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In times of rapid change, emotional intelligence is no longer enough. What leaders and teams need now is emotional agility — the ability to navigate complex feelings with curiosity, courage, and flexibility.
New on the blog.
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Change is a constant of leadership. Whether it’s a restructure, digital transformation or cultural shift, leaders are expected to navigate uncertainty while maintaining results. The real challenge isn’t achieving high performance — it’s sustaining it planetpositivechange.com/lea…
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From June 19–26, stand with Myanmar women and all survivors of sexual violence in conflict. For decades, the military in Myanmar has used gender-based violence as a weapon of control. It's time to demand justice.
Wear red lipstick. Speak out. Show up.
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“People who have already got so little are those who are hardest hit. We need the support of the world for these people who are in such terrible conditions.”
—@UNReliefChief Tom Fletcher, speaking to @AJEnglish at the end of his visit to earthquake-hit areas in #Myanmar.
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This International Women’s Day, March 8, ALTSEAN Burma launched the book Burma Women’s Voices from the Revolution, which is a collection of writings by first-time writers from Myanmar #WhatshappeninginMyanmar english.dvb.no/burma-womens-…
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Emotional footage from Afghanistan shows Afghan female medical students and their instructor in tears, consoling each other after the Taliban banned them from continuing their studies. The new directive shuts women out of medicine—the last field still open to them.
RT @NobelPrize: ”I’m so surprised and honoured.”
2024 literature laureate Han Kang had just finished dinner with her son at her home in S…
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And there my friends is the absurdity of it all, even though @unitedutilities spent 656,014 hours last year dumping sh*t into the environment @ofwat is allowing them to put bills up by £33.2m next year, oh and by a total of 21% by 2030.
@unitedutilities had sewage releases totaling 656,014 hours last year - a 54 per cent increase from the previous year
Ofwat says though that their performance means they can raise bills by £33.2 million.
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We are so proud of our Grandson, he’s skipping away everyday and building up his donation pot along the way. If anyone out there would like to help him out I’ve posted the page details, thank you ❤️
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"I will cut adrift—I will sit on pavements and drink coffee—I will dream; I will take my mind out of its iron cage and let it swim—this fine October."
—Virginia Woolf
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My latest novel is out today!
A bakery. A spy. A brave choice that changed everything.
OUT TODAY! The Resistance Bakery by @SiobhanCurham is an unforgettable page-turner about forbidden love and family secrets in WW2.
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If you can, plse do support @Independent ‘s Brick by Brick campaign to build a safe refuge for domestic abuse survivors 👇
‘My father beat me with a spoon, hit me with a belt, and threw scalding soup over me’
@vicderbyshire bravely shares the abuse her family endured as she backs The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign to build a safe refuge for domestic abuse survivors.
➡️ independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…
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This is the problem. Describing violent abuse as "work". And the women who are its victims as "sex workers" as if it's a regular career choice.
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It's happening. The LOCKS paperback is coming, this month. 27th June. So Grateful. So excited. What a bloomin' journey. We've updated the trailer to add the beautiful new cover and new reviews from @guardian and @Telegraph. You can pre-order now at the link in my bio. 😃
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Il y a sept ans l'armée du #Myanmar menait une campagne de violence ciblée de grande ampleur contre les #Rohingyas, faisant des milliers de morts et forçant plus de 700 000 personnes à fuir leur foyer et à se réfugier au #Bangladesh.