by michelleloch | Nov 2, 2020 | Articles
In April 2019 I published an insight article about the the need to begin shifting our focus from a ‘survival mindset’ to a ‘substance mindset’ – to a ‘human-centred’ approach to business and leadership. Since then, we’ve been ‘pandemic’d’ – what a challenge it has,...
by michelleloch | Sep 25, 2020 | Articles, Conversations
Conversation: informal interchange of thoughts, information, etc., by spoken words; oral communication between persons Talk: to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to consult or confer (Dictionary.com) In organisations the term...
by michelleloch | Aug 26, 2020 | Articles, Brain
A prominent Juvenile Court Judge in our State retired some years back and a statement she made in her final public presentation has always stuck with me. She said that in her 30-something years as a judge, every child and teen that appeared before her had one thing in...
by michelleloch | Jul 7, 2020 | Articles, Leadership
“This too shall pass” A reflective statement notably used by Abraham Lincoln in his pre-presential speech in 1859, its origin is Persian – an adage that reflects the temporary nature of the human condition. An 1848 English citation of the quote...
by michelleloch | Jun 30, 2020 | Articles, Conversations, Leadership, Team
A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people. Mahatma Gandhi I wonder if we overcomplicate culture change… Organisational culture can be immediately obvious to newcomers in an organisation (overt), or something that sits relatively...
by michelleloch | May 15, 2020 | Articles
Supporting your children, students and colleagues as the lockdown lifts As our children return to school, and our employees return to the workplace, there will naturally be individuals who have significant concerns about their personal safety, about their work...
