Assumptions

Assumptions

So many of the issues we encounter in relationships are due to false assumptions! Often it is the tone that we add to the email someone has sent or the day that we’re having that projects how we interpret the txt that is driving us crazy!  When someone asks if you’ve...
Repetitive mistakes

Repetitive mistakes

I live in a village where there is a low station bridge… You would not believe how many times a month there is a call out because a lorry or van has got stuck underneath!  This image is from our local village Facebook group and shows yet another roadblock where the...
The Power of the Word Exclusive

The Power of the Word Exclusive

What do the words wedding, anti-aging and organic all have in common? Well, you’ll notice if you put any of these words ahead of a product… they tend to treble the price!! So, what would you think to the word Exclusive? More expensive right? Actually, in K.A.G’s case,...
Engineering Women

Engineering Women

Did you know that only 18% of GCSE girls consider Engineering courses? AND Did you know that over 56% of women leave engineering within 10 years? Why? I think there are a number of reasons to explain these stats.  Schools have been saying for years that they are...
Making the right decision

Making the right decision

You’re trained in every aspect of your job except one… Recruitment. Whether you have been given the authority to hire without prior training or have been learning as you go at interviewing, you are risking a key decision-making process. If you have ever watched The...
Carving out your space

Carving out your space

I was talking to a client the other day about a historic success story of a female high-flyer in a male dominated industry.  The sector was in fire and security, which in the early 00s was notoriously male.  In a team of 10 field salespeople, there was only one woman....