by Michelle Gant | Jan 5, 2025 | Engagement
Christmas. A time for togetherness. Including when it comes to decorating the house. Even if the ‘more is more approach’ that unfolds is a little bit, well, off piste from the vision you have in your head. Even if you feel a wave of uncertainty as streamers are...
by Michelle Gant | Feb 25, 2024 | Engagement
A couple of weekends ago, sorting through some old boxes I came across some of my school reports. Which raised some chuckles – ‘as Michelle says, she is not an athlete.’ But in particular, I was struck by the amount of times throughout my educational career,...
by Michelle Gant | Jul 10, 2023 | Communications, Engagement
Authenticity. It’s one of those things that matters to me so much that I made it a value of the Engaging People Company. It is so important that we are empowered and supported to be our authentic selves. But when we can be, well, just us, we are more...
by Michelle Gant | Jan 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
“We never give him any… time to think.” Scrolling through Twitter, this comment by Jen Psaki, President Biden’s spokesperson really struck a chord with me. Because, actually, couldn’t this be true for many of us? Space to reflect, to consider, to...
by Michelle Gant | Nov 9, 2021 | Engagement
We’re pleased to share with you a guest blog from Gemma Easterbrook, a senior communications specialist. Gemma shares her thoughts on the importance of clarity in communications – read on to find out more…. I want to be clear. Let me be absolutely clear. Is...
by Michelle Gant | Oct 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
Things rarely work out as we plan. This was the case for me recently when something I had been doing took an unexpected turn. A turn which sent me into a minor tailspin. “But your intention was good,” my husband reminded me. Which shook me awake from my...
by Michelle Gant | Sep 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
This month, I’ve been taking part in a charity challenge which has made me quite literally run so far out of my comfort zone that it became just a dot in the corner of my eye. Now that’s it’s done, I’ve been reflecting on how (HOW!?) I kept going when my knees...
by Michelle Gant | Jun 18, 2021 | Engagement
I shuffled uncomfortably in my chair. ‘Is she two metres away from me? Or much closer’, I mused. ‘Do we need to wear masks at this distance when we’re seated? Or not?’ I wondered further. The questions bounced around my head like a volley at Wimbledon, leaving...
by Michelle Gant | Jun 17, 2021 | Employee Engagement
The gift of time, flexibility, and balance are some of the benefits people have enjoyed during the last year. In contrast, childcare, communication, and IT were the biggest challenges as we adapted to a world of work that looked very different. We wanted...
by Michelle Gant | May 17, 2021 | Employee Engagement
The last year has seen millions of people working very differently as we coped with the impact of the pandemic. We have adapted and responded and found new ways of doing things. Now, as restrictions ease and more and more people head back into the workplace, it’s a...
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