by SaraSwati Shakti | May 26, 2018 | Change, Poetry
Sometimes it’s hard to find the energies of love You’ve just been told you’ve lost your job Your relationship is newly gone You’ve lost the house you’ve called your home You’re pushing through the daily grind The health you had is...
by SaraSwati Shakti | May 6, 2018 | Change, Coaching, Leadership, Workplace
I have always marveled at the acronym, or initialism, HR. That it stands for both Human Resources, and for Heart Rate. Enlightening, isn’t it! Particularly as you align with the idea that it is people that are the life blood of an organisation. They are human....
by SaraSwati Shakti | Mar 26, 2018 | Change, Development, Leadership
Dealing with the physical and emotional elements of change warrants factoring in the psyches of the people adjusting. And the Sprints and Marathons needed for successful transition. And because you and your people are much more than the hours spent at the workplace,...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Mar 7, 2018 | Change, Coaching, Leadership
One of the most significant qualities to cultivate in leadership is presence. A form of engagement with people that builds awareness, and an active ability to get to the core of an issue, a climate, a process, and a relationship. It fosters mutuality, in...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Mar 3, 2018 | Change, Coaching, Self-Leadership
There is a large liquid amber tree in my front garden. It changes, through seasons, into beautiful multi-hued colour. And with Sydney’s long, hot, Summers, it usually sustains it’s greenery, well into Autumn, for much longer. Yet this year, unmistakably,...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Feb 25, 2018 | Change, Coaching, Leadership, Wellbeing, Workplace
NSW Police has a slogan affixed on the back of some of it’s patrol cars. It says ‘Choose wisely. Don’t rush.’ And it’s a great slogan, not just for roads. It’s a great slogan, for work, and for life. To go gently, with speed. To be...
