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...
by Michelle Gant | May 12, 2021 | Wellbeing
As I brushed my teeth whilst simultaneously scrolling through my emails and absent-mindedly pondering what I needed to add to my shopping list that day, I was struck by the absence of gaps in my day. In the past, I have worn my ability to multi-task like a...
by Michelle Gant | May 6, 2021 | Employee Engagement
Life today is looking a little different to how it did a year ago. As restrictions ease, we can now look forward to resuming the things that we once took for granted. Seeing friends. Meeting indoors. Heading out to work. Because in the next few weeks and...
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