by Deborah Keep | Aug 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Empathy is the quality of character that can change the world. – Barack Obama Empathy is critical for workplace wellbeing in today’s climate, particularly given the growing statistics of people across all industries reporting to suffer from some degree of...
by Deborah Keep | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Each person has tremendous potential. She or he alone can influence the lives of others within the communities, nations, within and beyond her or his own time.” – Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Laureate. How consciously have you chosen your...
by Deborah Keep | Jul 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden. – Van Goethe Schools in our area went back yesterday, and the answer that dominated the question of “how were the holidays?” was busy. Without a doubt, we are in a...
by Deborah Keep | Jul 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.- Alexander Graham Bell Line umpires are accustomed to being watched and monitored across the tennis tournaments, with a mark out of seven given...
by Deborah Keep | Jun 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill. – Buddha While watching the Waratahs at the Super 15 semi-final on Saturday, I started crowd watching once it became clear we...
by Deborah Keep | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It’s the impetus for creating change. – Max Carver I recently experienced what I call the ‘tea bag karma effect.’ For years I never bothered to make my mum’s...
