Today is the 1st of December (I know... where has THAT year gone!), and instead of the usual run-up to the Christmas advent calendar, I'm going to follow Action for Happiness's Kindness Calendar instead, sharing how I am going to #payitforward Day One…lnkd.in/eK_VazRi

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I'll keep this short as, like many of you, I'm finally signing out for the year. 2022 has been a year full of ups and downs, but throughout it all, I've done work I am hugely proud of and worked with some truly fantastic people. To every single one of…lnkd.in/e2TywCjT

It was an absolute pleasure delivering this course a couple of weeks ago for ADR Mediation & Training C.I.C at Northampton Police so that they can better support their community. Next week I'm looking forward to delivering the same course at Kirklees Co…lnkd.in/eW-Ciu9A

Psychological safety is something I am hugely passionate about, especially as for large parts of my career this isn't something I have had. It's something that has again raised its head very recently and it reminded me why I am so devoted to making sure t…lnkd.in/evDwwmY7

I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: RSPH Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid from Royal Society for Public Health! #mentalhealth #publichealth #mentalhealthfirstaid #mentalhealthfirstaidinstructor #mhfa lnkd.in/e7mYH8tU

Have you ever been curious about what goes on during a workplace mediation? This coming Monday I'll be demonstrating just that. I'll be showing you firsthand how conflicts are resolved in the workplace and how mediation can contribute to cultivating a m…lnkd.in/eXeTSV_j

Hey everyone! I'm all about the #freeevents today... 😃 I wanted to invite you all to a really exciting session on June 19th. I'll be there along with Emma and Alice, and we're hoping to connect with as many mediators as possible. It's going to be a…lnkd.in/eC5xirWp

Are you attending day 2 of the CIPD #festivalofwork? If so, come and say hello! I'll be talking about psychologically safe conflict and how years of feeling unpsychologically safe at work has fuelled the work I do now as a mediator and conflict resolution…lnkd.in/eaiUWmii

Just one of the attendees on day 2 of the CIPD #festivalofwork who came to see me yesterday. I am so glad you enjoyed the session! Thanks also to Olla Jongerius, Rachel, Kathryn and Elena who also came along and the many others who took time out of thei…lnkd.in/eEpvMGHe

It's been an absolute pleasure working with the University of Bath in navigating the complexities of an academic institution that is also a workplace to so many. I am really looking forward to seeing the move from discussion and planning to action! Resol…lnkd.in/eTVxD36j

It's time.... I've been waiting since I set up my business in 2019 to attend #atomicon in person! Looking forward to so many of the speakers lined up tomorrow, to see Andrew and Pete and Andrew and Pete in the flesh and to a day of investing in myself. Ton…lnkd.in/eJJCWu4f

In sunny #Newcastle for #atomicon2023. Already met @andrewandpete and some other very fabulous people at last night's Jazzy Shirt Night. Today's the day for the conference. After a pretty terrible 8 months I'm really looking forward to being energised and inspired #seeyouthere

What a fantastic couple of days at #atomicon23. Met some fantastic people (including Sara Bussandri, Caroline, Fifi, my namesake @janinecoombes to name just a few). Also found Andrew and Pete just as lovely in real life as he is on video...and bagged mysel…lnkd.in/eTAefYby

This is my office of the day (the alternative #ootd!). Today and tomorrow I am channelling and distilling everything I learnt working at Royal Mail for nearly 2 decades into this #negotiation and #influencing course for an equally heavily unionised organi…lnkd.in/efftDamr

Brilliant #sketchnote! Seen every 1 of these, often all at the same time, in my 20+ year career. Often find they are the root cause of #workplaceconflict, yet very few leaders realise it. A #culturalaudit or #neutral evaluation will bring these to the surface #hr #humanresources

In today's fast-paced business world, emotional intelligence is a crucial skill to possess. As Daniel Goleman describes it, emotional intelligence is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions while influencing the emotions of others. The good…lnkd.in/eJ_yywvH

Ever wondered what my first job was... (spoiler: it involves fruit. Let the debate start on that one 😂 !) Why I am so passionate about psychological safety, mental health and neurodiversity as well as normalising the conversation around menopause... An…lnkd.in/epCx_z4H

It was an absolute privilege to be invited to meet Sarah Champion on Friday. Not only was it great to network with fellow #southyorkshire #smallbusiness people, our questions & comments were met with empathy, support & interest by Sarah. A great session. Thanks Paula Gouldthorpe

As a MHFA England® instructor I'm offering a special 10% discount for my July course to celebrate my birthday month! 🎉 Gain essential mental health skills at a reduced cost. Info & booking here: mhfaengland.org/course-booking… #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #mhfa