Monthly Archives: April 2011

Embracing constant transformation

“If change is happening on the outside faster than on the inside, the end is in sight” – Jack Welch.  Although this quote was originally about the world of commerce, and how organisations must constantly transform to keep up with … Continue reading

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Our own ‘baggage’ affects our clients

In this YouTube video, Dr. Bonnie Badenoch talks about how the behaviour of our clients, and potential outcomes are affected by what we bring to the table as mediators, coaches, counsellors, teachers, therapists, etc. This is the science that supports what … Continue reading

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‘Teaching Tolerance’ resources website

Just found this wonderful resource website for educators who wish to teach tolerance and diversity in their classrooms. There are magazines, classroom activities, blogs, and much more. They are also looking for teachers to blog for them – paid! Pass … Continue reading

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New bullying legislation – ‘Brodie’s law’

Those of us ‘down under’ have seen many cases of school bullying splashed across the media in the last few weeks, creating a hotbed of discussion.  If not handled constructively early on in life, these behaviours and their effects become … Continue reading

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