By RTC|2019-02-05T09:58:34+00:00February 5th, 2019|Categories: Leadership, Psychometrics|Tags: job interview, Leadership, Psychometrics|
The skills required for leadership, abuse of power and the importance of interview technique are all currently in the spotlight. This stems from the story of a young female graduate’s distressing job interview experience with a male CEO, which went viral on social media. Posting [...]
By RTC|2019-01-21T11:30:11+00:00January 21st, 2019|Categories: Willpower|Tags: blue monday, goals, willpower|
Today is known as ‘Blue Monday’, allegedly the most depressing day of the year. But by setting goals, you can boost your willpower and beat Blue Monday. In reality, the concept of Blue Monday is actually just a marketing construct. The term first appeared in [...]
By RTC|2019-01-16T09:35:49+00:00January 16th, 2019|Categories: Career, Willpower|Tags: visualisation, willpower|
Every year in January, the gyms are packed with the well intentioned bursting with willpower. But come February, they are often empty when the first flush of willpower has evaporated. It’s the same scenario for diets, language courses, art classes, piano lessons and other goals [...]
By RTC|2019-01-07T14:52:38+00:00January 7th, 2019|Categories: Career, Willpower|Tags: visualisation, willpower|
As January progresses, your willpower may be flagging. Remember, it takes three weeks to form a new habit, and another nine to establish it. But now is the critical time to stay strong. By resisting short-term temptation, you can move forwards and achieve the goals [...]
By RTC|2018-12-21T09:38:04+00:00December 21st, 2018|Categories: Confidence at Work, Women As Leaders|Tags: confidence, Confidence at Work, Self-deprecation|
I used to self-deprecate habitually, saying things like: “With my luck, I’ll trip over, I’ll look stupid!” Then I realised self deprecation was just putting myself down before anyone else could. Women have a huge desire to be liked, and that can be an advantage [...]
By RTC|2018-12-13T11:57:45+00:00December 13th, 2018|Categories: Diversity, Leadership, Psychometrics, Who We Are|
As a clinical psychologist, our founder Ros Taylor is an advocate of the benefits of psychometric testing. Dating back to the 19th century, psychometric testing uses psychological measurement to assess a person’s abilities, attitudes and traits. Here, Ros highlights five reasons why psychometric testing can [...]
By RTC|2018-12-06T11:52:45+00:00December 6th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|
With the end of the year fast approaching, now is the perfect time to consider your career goals and professional development for 2019 and beyond. For example, by fast-tracking your career to the next level through our RTC leadership masterclasses in Edinburgh. As a director [...]
By RTC|2018-12-04T16:48:41+00:00December 4th, 2018|Categories: Confidence at Work, Gender, Key To The Boardroom, Thought Leadership, Uncategorized, Women As Leaders|
The former US First Lady Michelle Obama recently revealed she is among the many to suffer from ‘imposter syndrome’. "I still have a little [bit of] imposter syndrome, it never goes away, that you're actually listening to me,” she told an audience of girls at [...]
By RTC|2018-12-20T16:22:50+00:00December 3rd, 2018|Categories: Blog, Leadership, Who We Are, Women As Leaders|Tags: Leadership, women in business|
With a new year approaching, an exciting new chapter is beginning as we expand our leadership training services. This week, we are delighted to unveil our new brand. Our company name evolves to RTC Leadership & Coaching with a new logo and look across our [...]
By RTC|2018-09-18T17:18:03+00:00September 18th, 2018|Categories: Diversity, Founder Insights, Gender, Gender Diversity, Leadership, Women As Leaders|Tags: boardroom, diversity, founder insights, gender, gender equality, key to the boardroom, Leadership, women in business, women leaders|
I’ve been a long-standing advocate for bringing gender balance to corporate leadership through our Women As Leaders course. So I was pleased to read the recent news that California may become the first US state to impose a quota for the inclusion of women on [...]
