by Viv Bowra | Oct 3, 2026 | Performance Management
A great performance review gives someone something genuinely useful: a clearer understanding of what they’re doing well, where they could be even more effective and what that might look like in practice. When difficult performance conversations happen throughout the...
by Viv Bowra | Aug 31, 2026 | Conflict
How to deal with conflict at work more effectively is a topic that comes up regularly in my workshops and coaching sessions. If you’ve spent any time on a family holiday this summer, there’s a reasonable chance you’ve had some recent experience of...
by Viv Bowra | Aug 3, 2026 | Change, Overthinking
Everyone talks about August as though it’s the month to slow down, switch off and recharge so I’m fairly sure my calendar missed that memo. This month my eldest son turns 18. My husband turns 60 and somewhere between the birthday cake and the celebrations...
by Viv Bowra | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Have you ever noticed that your best thinking has impeccable timing… just not always the timing you’d choose? A conversation finishes, you walk back to your desk and suddenly the words arrive. The clear explanation, or the thoughtful challenge or the...
by Viv Bowra | Jun 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering why you lose confidence at work, sometimes even when the pressure doesn’t feel that high, you’re not alone. Losing confidence under pressure at work is one of the most common things capable women in leadership...
