DE-ESCALATING CONFLICT
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
07.04.2020.
It seems to me, that there are two types of people in the world; those who avoid any conflict at all costs and those who welcome it. Personally, I am one of those, who hates any kind of conflict and learning to deal with it has been an area of personal growth throughout my...
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ON SOCIETY
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
02.04.2020.
Whether the COVID-19 outbreak has left you solitary, stressed, skint or just plain scared, one thing’s for sure: our relationship with society has fundamentally changed over the past few long but short weeks.
We here at Make Me A Plan have been keen to use our...
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MANAGING A VIRTUAL WORKPLACE
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
25.03.2020.
Working from home has become the new normal for most of us following the announcement made on 11/03/20 by the World Health Organisation that the Coronavirus has reached pandemic status.
A lot of employees will be working from home for the first time which means figuring...
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WELLBEING DURING ISOLATION
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
24.03.2020.
How are you? No, really, how are you? Not physically, but emotionally. How is your state of mind? We are living in uncertain times right now. People are working from home, or practising social distancing. Lots of us are not moving any further than our own front doors and not...
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ON RULES
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
19.03.2020.
With the outbreak of the COVID-19 infection, it’s been a period where new rules, regulations and guidance have been emerging at a rapid rate.
First and foremost, it should be stated, that the most up-to-date and official advice can be found at this Government...
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TEAM COMMUNICATION
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
11.03.2020.
In an ideal workplace, communication between employees would be open, friendly and professional. Tasks would get completed on time and all key players would understand their roles and responsibilities. Questions would be asked freely and answered clearly in a timely manner....
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BLAME
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
10.03.2020.
We all hate being blamed for something, but how many of us are quick to blame someone else when something goes wrong? Lots of us do it; I’m not sure of the exact percentage but I am certain that it’s a pretty high number. Assigning blame is a common thing...
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ON STRENGTH
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
05.03.2020.
You may have thought it was just another slightly grey March morning, if you’re reading this from somewhere outside of Make Me A Plan’s homeland, Cornwall.
Cornish folk and friends of Cornwall alike recognise the 5th of March as St Piran’s Day, the patron...
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MASTERING MOTIVATION
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Danielle Clancy
26.02.2020.
Businesses who show appreciation to their staff will often have better overall performance results. And it makes sense, really. Staff will be more inclined to go above and beyond because they know they’ll be acknowledged for their efforts.Today I want to talk about...
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INDIVIDUALITY
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
25.02.2020.
Humans, much like dogs, are social animals and as a result we tend to associate with people that we feel we have a connection with or are most compatible with. Sharing beliefs and ideas with others helps us to feel a sense of belonging. It increases our self-worth and...
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