“You are Not a Candle, you Cannot Burn Out,” says Business Coach in 2025
“You are not a candle, you cannot burn out.” Urghhhhh. 🙄 It’s a catchy line, sure. But it’s also dangerously misleading. If you’ve listened to the recent Diary of a CEO episode featuring business coach Natalie Dawson, you may have felt that same mix of...
When Good Intentions Backfire: Why Negative Feedback Can Go Nuclear at Work
Sometimes a boss finds themselves in one of those impossible leadership moments — having to raise a personal, sensitive issue with an employee, around work performance, something physical or hygiene-based, attitude, demeanour and more. While always attempting to...
Why Mental Health & Workplace Safety Matter More Than Ever
October is a powerful month in Australia, marking both National Safe Work Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s a reminder to all of us — whether we’re employers, recruiters, or employees — that workplace wellbeing is not just a nice-to-have. It’s...