The Conversation Corner

By Racheal | Organisational Psychologist & Executive Coach You may have already heard the term Psychological Safety. And I understand why it can sound like another piece of corporate jargon — something that sounds good in a strategy deck but rarely makes it into the day-to-day reality of how teams actually operate. But here's the thing: the research doesn't lie. Harvard Psychologist Amy Edmondson has spent decades studying what makes teams perform at their best. Her findings

The Case for Leadership Development Training and Coaching: A Research-Backed Guide for Senior Leaders and HR Professionals The Urgency Has Never Been Greater We are living through a period of unprecedented organisational disruption. Artificial intelligence is reshaping roles at every level, hybrid work has permanently altered how teams function, and demographic shifts are draining leadership pipelines faster than most organisations can replenish them. Accelerating change, A

By Racheal | Organisational Psychologist & Executive Coach I've worked as a coach for over 15 years now, about 1500+ hours of coaching leaders around the world. Here's a few things you need to know about coaching, based on my experience. Not all coaching is equal There have been many times when a leader approaches me for their first coaching session and says: 'I've worked with a coach before, and I have not found it useful at all.' I usually acknowledge their resistance and