by Lis Allen | Mar 22, 2020 | emotional intelligence, Leadership, Self-awareness |
I’ve been thinking about the mothering role a lot today, and if you live in the UK, you’ll know that’s hardly surprising. It’s Mothers Day, a day when we all come together as families to honour our mothers and all they’ve given and done for us. Not this year. I’m the...
by Lis Allen | Mar 5, 2018 | Leadership, Self-awareness, vulnerability |
This morning I was to be found rummaging in my bureau, searching for my passport. It was exactly where I thought it should be (small miracle!) and I was able to give my details in seconds. Am I booking a flight or trip abroad? No, I was giving my details for...
by Lis Allen | Oct 10, 2017 | Leadership, mental health, Self-awareness, stress management, vulnerability |
Aged 18, I made a committed decision to myself that I would live life to the full, grasp interesting opportunities and have as much fun as possible. As a result, I’ve had an extremely successful life (by my measure of success) and my intention is to continue with...
by Lis Allen | Apr 3, 2016 | Personal Development Blog |
You may recall that I sent out a newsletter last week which cited a great quote from the wonderful metaphysical poet, John Donne. Someone (and only one person out of a large email list) alerted me to the fact that I had mis-spelt John’s surname, erroneously...
by Lis Allen | Mar 28, 2016 | Personal Development Blog |
She will probably never know it, but I owe a huge debt of gratitude to Gerri Halliwell (of Spice Girls fame, of course) because a few years back she was the catalyst for me wanting to throw a brick through my tv! This surge of rage was followed immediately by the...