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Bookend Your Year: Laying the Foundation for a Thriving 2025

As the year comes to a close, it’s a natural time to reflect on how we can set ourselves up for success in the new year. Whether 2024 has been a triumph, a challenge, or somewhere in between, how you finish it can have a profound impact on how you begin 2025. Today, I’m exploring […]

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World Mental Health Day 2024: Creating Mentally Healthy Workplaces

World Mental Health Day 2024: Creating Mentally Healthy Workplaces

October 10 marks World Mental Health Day, an annual occasion dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting efforts that support mental wellbeing. This year, the theme set by the World Federation for Mental Health is workplace mental health. This focus highlights the critical role workplaces play in shaping the mental health of

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Kami the rescue dog out for a walk. Small Moments, Big Impact: How Connection Boosts Wellbeing

Small Moments, Big Impact: How Connection Boosts Wellbeing

We often think that connection comes from deep relationships or significant life moments, but in reality, it’s the small, everyday interactions that have the power to make a big impact on our wellbeing. Whether it’s a friendly chat with a stranger, a smile from a passerby, or a brief interaction with a colleague, these small

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Tackling Tough Tasks: The Secret to Getting Things Done

This week’s SNAP focuses on tackling tough tasks, how do we get on top of difficult tasks? We all face moments when a task or challenge seems daunting, or those tasks that we just feel some friction to. Often, our first instinct is to tackle it alone. But what if I told you there’s a

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Wilson from Cast Away - community for personal sustainability

Why community is important for personal sustainability

You might be wondering why the image for this week’s blog is Wilson from the beloved Hollywood movie Cast Away. For anyone who doesn’t know, Wilson is an imaginary companion created by the shipwrecked Chuck Noland, played by Tom Hanks. But he didn’t just didn’t just talk to this friendly-faced football. Throughout the film, Wilson

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The value of Integrity and Personal Sustainability: Picture of Embankment in Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

The Value of Integrity and Personal Sustainability

Sustainability and the value of integrity is the topic I’ll be discussing this week. This is something I’ve personally reflected on a lot recently in terms of honesty, personal boundaries and with regard to other resources such as time and money. How much is enough?

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Personal Sustainability: what’s your identity?

I’ve been working on new content based on the idea of personal sustainability. Sustainability in terms of our own energy but also our own contribution to the sustainability of the planet. Our personal resources are finite in the same way the planet’s resources are finite. We need to think hard about where we expend energy

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international leadership week: the importance of self connection for collaboration - children standing in a circle each holding their own tiny plant

Connection before collaboration: International Leadership Week

It’s International Leadership week, and this year’s theme is #CollaborateForSuccess… Two years ago my partner Antonia and I visited our friends at their regenerative farm in the Cairngorms in Scotland. One afternoon, sheltering from the weather in their homestead, we were discussing one of the aims of regenerative farming which is to reconnect people with

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Celebrating 10 Years In Business

As we celebrate a significant milestone –10 years in business – it’s a perfect moment to look back on how our team and business have evolved since our humble beginnings in 2012. In the beginning Initially, we embarked on our journey as a small group of personal trainers, armed with a holistic framework we call

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wellbeing framework: stones perfectly balanced in a pile

Why it’s important to have a wellbeing framework

Welcome to the first SNAP of the year! Hope you all had a fantastic Christmas break as I certainly did. During that time off, I was reflecting on what I want my wellbeing framework for 2024 to look like. Now, personally, I don’t believe in resolutions – it’s not new year, new me, it’s very

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THE STATE OF WORKPLACE WELLBEING REPORT 2025

Unlock the secrets to building resilient, high-performing teams