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Dinah Vincent
Dec 1, 2022
Let go of perfection
How's that for an end-of-year resolution: let go of perfection. At the beginning of this year I did a Tea & Toast talk on how to start...

Dinah Vincent
Sep 15, 2022
How are you spending your time?
Time was a connecting theme between two books I've read recently: one focused on simplicity; one on remote workplace culture. Both...


Dinah Vincent
Dec 14, 2021
Reframe negative thoughts
In resilience workshops, I chirpily tell people to use the reframing technique to manage negative patterns of thought. Here's an example...


Hilary Bryan
Mar 30, 2021
Lessons from a dull Saturday night: losing and failure
Last Saturday night I sat doing my knitting with half an eye on the Blues/Chiefs game on the TV - an insight into my thrilling social...


Dinah Vincent
Mar 15, 2021
Levelling the field for psychological safety
I entered 'psychological safety' into the search field on You Tube last week. Not a cry for help, just part of my ongoing inquiry into...

Kristen Gyorgak
Dec 7, 2020
The no asshole rule
I used to work with an asshole. You might be imagining something like this photo: a person loudly shouting, aggressively swearing, and...


Kristen Gyorgak
Nov 26, 2020
Happy Thanksgiving
A friend asked me this morning how New Zealanders celebrate Thanksgiving. I paused before reminding her it's an American holiday and...


Hilary Bryan
May 11, 2020
Following threads, zoombies and the economy of action
One of the great joys of life for me is browsing library and bookshop shelves. You don't know what you'll come across, what you'll learn...


Hilary Bryan
Feb 28, 2019
Getting to grips with resilience
We’ve been working with resilience and positive psychology ideas for many years. Many approaches have common threads, such as...
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