by Jess | Sep 18, 2025 | Confidence
When Purpose Becomes Pressure: How to Stop Your Best People Burning Out One of the joys of working with values-led organisations is how much people care. The commitment is palpable. People want to make a difference for their colleagues, for the community, for...
by Jess | Apr 10, 2025 | Confidence
Empathy Is Not a Soft Skill. It’s a Strategic Leadership Asset Why emotionally intelligent professionals are essential for modern leadership We’re hearing the youngest generation of employees asking to feel cared for. In response, we’re hearing calls for...
by Jess | Apr 3, 2025 | Confidence, Super-Helper
Empathic Leaders & Why you Need Them Why empathic people are the hidden leaders in your organisation Today, it’s harder than ever to keep a workforce focused, engaged, and performing at its best. So it’s no surprise that there’s a growing...
by Jess | Feb 28, 2025 | Confidence, Imposter Syndrome
They say you’re too nice at work. Okay, so you’re performing well at work, and managing a team, but there’s one tiny issue that you are desperate to resolve. It’s preventing you from moving further up the career ladder. You have been told that you are...
by Jess | Feb 18, 2025 | Confidence
Your Leadership Development Is Wasting Time & Money Here’s what to do instead… introducing my “Empathy-Powered Leadership” approach The hard truth: Your leadership development is wasting time and money. In fact, most...
by Jess | Oct 18, 2023 | Confidence
PART 1. How can we manage anxiety and overwhelm during perimenopause and menopause? You have to know one thing: anxiety is self-perpetuating. The more anxious you feel the more anxious you become. It brings other experiences too: rumination, feelings of...
by Jess | Aug 29, 2023 | Confidence
What is Super-Helper Syndrome? Selective List of Articles on Super-Helper Syndrome – just click a title to take you there Are You A Super Helper? – Grazia, Sept 2022 Do you have super-helper syndrome? Here are the signs – and how it can be damaging...
by Jess | Nov 18, 2022 | Confidence
Do you expect anything in return for helping others? In our new book, The Super-Helper Syndrome: A Survival Guide for Compassionate People, we highlight the many benefits of helping – to the helper themselves. People who help others feel guilty for getting...
