by joblakeleytraining | Jul 23, 2025 | Articles, Individuals
, , ave you ever been at work and felt the tension before you even opened your laptop? Your boss is clearly stressed. They’re snappy in meetings. Their emails are landing at 10pm. One moment they’re hyper-focused, the next they’ve forgotten everything they just asked...
by joblakeleytraining | Jun 30, 2025 | Articles, Individuals
Have you ever been in a meeting where you struggled to stay awake? Perhaps your colleague was explaining, in great detail – for the third time – why launching a new tool on a Friday was a very bad idea. His logic, timelines, and carefully crafted pie chart...
by joblakeleytraining | Jun 30, 2025 | Articles, Businesses
There once was a leader who delivered the best Q2 performance review in company history. Everyone clapped politely. One person yawned. Another quietly updated their LinkedIn profile. They had every reason to be engaged, but they weren’t. Why? Because there was no...
by joblakeleytraining | Jun 28, 2025 | Articles, Individuals
Have you ever been so proud of something… only to be shot down in seconds? Maybe it was a project you led, a presentation you nailed, or just doing something new that took guts. You felt good, until someone’s comment took the shine off. Maybe they didn’t mean harm,...
by joblakeleytraining | Jun 28, 2025 | Articles, Businesses
A lot of my friends’ children have just sat their GCSEs, and it took me right back to a pivotal moment in my life: my results day. I was 16, feeling accomplished, with three A’s, three B’s, and three C’s. I proudly handed the letter to my dad, expecting a pat on the...
by joblakeleytraining | Jun 18, 2025 | Articles, Individuals
Have you ever though: “I’ll get good at presenting once I’m in a leadership role?” If so, you’re not alone. I’ve heard that a lot! Unfortunately, presenting isn’t just for ‘later.’ It’s for right now. Waiting until you’re senior to build presentation skills is...
