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The Business of Coaching

by Jo Saies / Coaching / No Comments / July 16, 2026

Doing my first live podcast was quite possibly more daunting and more vulnerable than my days as a downhill ski racer!!! Here I share my journey into coaching and beyond – what got me started, what

When Gratitude Turns Into Obligation

by Jo Saies / Coaching / Leadership / Positive Psychology / No Comments / June 19, 2026

Recently appointed C-suite leader with a non-visible disability: “I know I should be grateful for this promotion. I can’t let on that I’m struggling with the transition.” Mid-career leader with a spinal lesion: “I can’t ask for adjustments.

Navigating the Fine Line Between Psychosocial Risk and Reasonable Management Action

by Jo Saies / Coaching / Leadership / No Comments / October 30, 2025

Now that Managers are starting to really think about how to prevent psychosocial injury and harm, I’m noticing a lot of my coaching conversations are focused on supporting the manager to tread the fine line

Safe Change – Reducing the Risk of Psychosocial Harm Associated with Organisational Change

by Jo Saies / Coaching / Leadership / No Comments / October 16, 2025

Following my last blog: The Crucial Role of Managers in Addressing Psychosocial Risk – And How Coaching Can Help, I’ve had lots of questions about psychosocial risk and managing change, so thought I’d share some

Highlights, Lowlights and Insights

by Jo Saies / Positive Psychology / No Comments / January 6, 2021

Every year, around this time, I make sure I take some time to reflect on the year just gone. I’m not one to make impulsive, and often unfounded, new-years resolutions, but I get a sense

Coaching in a Crisis – There’s No Time Like Now

by Jo Saies / Coaching / No Comments / May 15, 2020

In talking with my colleagues, clients and friends, I’m struck by the incredible opportunity we have right now for growth. In spite of, or almost because of, the global challenge we’re faced with, we have

Let’s Get Engaged!

by Jo Saies / Performance / No Comments / February 7, 2020

As an employee, it’s pretty easy to feel your engagement levels going up and down. When you’re engaged, you’re purposeful, productive, and passionate, driven by an inner sense of meaning and self-sustaining energy. You know

Learning From Legends

by Jo Saies / Performance / No Comments / July 15, 2019

OK, so I wouldn’t put myself in the ‘legend’ category by any account, but I did represent Australia as our first female visually impaired down-hill ski racer, so I learnt a lot about being your

Failure Is Not An Option….Or Is It?

by PB Performance / Leadership / No Comments / March 5, 2019

When the #2 oxygen tank on Apollo 13 exploded, the spaceship with its 3 crew is left crippled on the other side of the moon. With diminishing power, heat, water and oxygen supplies, the best and

Under the Bonnet

by PB Performance / Leadership / No Comments / February 8, 2019

It can be scary looking under the bonnet of your car…you don’t know what you might find, and what you don’t know can’t hurt you, right? Well maybe, until the car breaks down in the

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