Denise spoke recently with Ruth Robertson, business psychologist and organisational and leadership development specialist, about her STRONG resilience model that is attracting interest and support from the health sector and beyond. You can watch the video for a brief overview of the STRONG model works and how you could use it. You can also click here…
Denise spoke to New Zealand Blackstick Rachel McCann about how athletes have been coping with lockdown – and why resilience skills are an essential part of any athlete’s toolkit. As a graduate of the Diploma of Positive Psychology, Rachel appreciates the importance of having the tools and skills to overcome setbacks and difficulties.
Denise spoke to New Zealand Blackstick Rachel McCann about how athletes have been coping with lockdown – and why resilience skills are an essential part of any athlete’s toolkit. As a graduate of the Diploma of Positive Psychology, Rachel appreciates the importance of having the tools and skills to overcome setbacks and difficulties.
Any person “conducting a business or undertaking” has a duty to manage the health and safety of workers performing remote or isolated work. At NZIWR we have decades of experience of WFH, much of it while dealing with tough stuff. The result? We have unique insights that are proving useful now. Here are our tips…
Sally, our Client Services wonder, is someone you might know. If you have lived anywhere within a 2km radius of Sally, she’s probably fed you, loaned you her car and offered you her left kidney. She’s just that kind of amazing woman. In the short time I’ve known her (a year) she has tried to…
Denise talks with Lucy about the strategies she is using to avoid losing the plot with the people in her bubble. Not Killing Nigel also comes as a downloadable PDF so you can make a plan for the people in your bubble. We’ve also included a download of Alex Fulton’s Door Hang ‘I’m just isolating…
Denise talks with Lucy about the strategies she is using to avoid losing the plot with the people in her bubble. Not Killing Nigel also comes as a downloadable PDF so you can make a plan for the people in your bubble. We’ve also included a download of Alex Fulton’s Door Hang ‘I’m just isolating…
What can we do to help children and adolescents develop secure attachments? Nathan Wallis, long time child advocate, started as a young teacher who realised that “scared kids don’t learn”. He realised he had to act like a nurturer before he could be a teacher and retrained as a child therapist. Nathan knows social and…
How Restorative practices can contribute to school Wellbeing — with Greg Jansen In this interview, Greg Jansen and Denise discuss how restorative practice is an integral part of wellbeing – supporting relational connection. Greg’s longstanding history with schools means that he understands how long it takes to embed a restorative culture (listen to find…
What’s right with people? In this interview, Adrienne and Denise discuss strengths – defined as things we do well and enjoy doing. Engagement, performance, collaboration and relationships are all positively influenced by strengths. Humans are better at recognising threat than reward which is why we need to practice spotting strengths in ourselves and others. Denise…