How To “Find Your EPIC”: Exposing Your Unique Abilities
When the universe was created it began with a white-hot explosion of chaos. Gradually, as things cooled down, elements began to arrange themselves – planets started to take shape and fall neatly into orbits. Chaos turned to order. Our new series, Finding Your EPIC, aims to do something similar. The EPIC universe Since 2016, we’ve […]
Positive Leadership: How To Avoid Negative Communication
Imagine you are the pilot of a flight that has been delayed by six hours. You’re in the cockpit, preparing to speak to a plane full of tired and frustrated passengers over the Tannoy. What feeling do you want to create with these passengers? What will you say? This is a question we posed to […]
Unlocking Leadership: The Most Brilliant Leaders Have These Simple Traits
We complete our Unlocking… series with Unlocking Leadership, and with good reason. All of the skills we’ve been working on with our fabulous delegates – gravitas, resilience, and how to ask questions – work towards a common goal: our ability to be a great leader. And you can be a great leader NOW! The ability […]
How To Get What You Want: Simple Tips To Reduce Chances Of Rejection
At the start of our Unlocking Influence webinar, attendees completed a short quiz designed to measure how well they ask questions. Interestingly, only 12.5 per cent achieved the top ranking. What does this tell us? It tells us that there is work to be done with regards to how we ask questions. Our Unlocking Influence […]
Ask And You Shall Receive: Why Asking Questions Is An Influential Skill
In order to have influence over our lives and careers, it is absolutely imperative that we learn how to ask questions. In our next webinar in the ‘Unlocking…’ series, we’re talking about Unlocking Influence and how asking for what we really want can positively impact our careers. Of course, a yes can very rarely – […]
How To Unlock Resilience: If At First You Don’t Succeed … Do A 180!
In our last blog, we discussed the importance of resilience, specifically how crucial it is in demonstrating our ability to “perform” well when things aren’t going so great. The true mark of a resilient person is in how they show up to every situation. Resilient people … The importance of empathy in being resilient “Empathy” […]
Why Resilient People Are The Biggest Asset – And How To Become One
Embodying resilience is a sure-fire way to build our leadership ‘stripes’. In this February’s exciting new Elevate session, we’re taking a long hard look at resilience. Why is resilience so important? Why does it matter so much? Put simply, we need resilience to be able to function well in difficult circumstances. It’s no great feat […]
Is Sorry a Gravitas Sabotaging Word?
Here at Elevate we just completed the first session of our exciting new ‘Unlocking…’ series, Unlocking Visibility, with a group of fantastic women who are committed to unlocking their potential for the benefit of themselves and their businesses. In our last session, Unlocking Visibility, we spoke all about gravitas – not only exploring how we build it, but also what we […]
Why Unlocking Exposure Is The Key To Getting Promoted
Opportunities are everywhere. Even in difficult times the world is full of opportunities waiting to be grasped. However, more often than not, the thing getting in the way of us taking advantage of these opportunities isn’t external factors, it’s us! We can overthink things, second guess ourselves into believing we don’t have enough resources, knowledge […]
Why It’s Vital Ambitious Women Consistently Show Up And Shine
Have you ever experienced a situation where you accidentally “discovered” that one of your team members was capable of way more than you first thought? Would you agree that it would benefit your organisation if each person demonstrated their skills, personalities and unique talents in a way that made their true value clear? As part […]