O Zone September 2016
Change is a constant in our lives, whether it's an appointment falling through at the last minute or a major life upheaval. It can be uncalled for, or something we plan for and welcome.
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Latest news, blog posts and articles written by Oasis co-directors and associates. Topics include peer working, collaboration, leadership, organisational development, resilience and wellbeing.
What’s my relationship to change?
Whilst it is true that change is a constant, how often do we give attention to what capacity we have available, or our ability or capability to deal with the consequences of change? What's our relationship to change? What levels of skill might be required for us to navigate the consequences of meeting the demands of that change?
Surviving and thriving through change
Every day we face change: be it a simple change in the weather, our plans for the day or what choices we make about the food we eat. It’s fair to say that we all have a different way of dealing with change. Mostly we deal well with the comings and goings in life and are fine with the small changes we see and make every day.
In memory of Michael Scott
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Michael Scott. Here Nick Ellerby shares his thoughts on Michael’s life and role in the development of Oasis.
O Zone: June & July 2016
It's hard to believe that its nearly August and Summer will soon be over, especially with the current heat wave!
Being Less Lost in an Unpredictable World
Is it just us or does it seem that every day there is something else that casts a doubt on whether anyone grasps what is really happening, and what will happen next?
Are We Downhearted? No!
It’s hard not to get downhearted about the state of the world in general, and the state of the UK politics in particular.
Coaching at Work – Case Study
This article was published in the May/June Volume 11 Issue 3 of Coaching At Work
I didn’t get to where I am today by listening to people
These were the famous and nearly last words to me from a previous boss.
I can make you thin…or rich
I completely understand the allure of the quick fix; I completely understand the desire for instant gratification, instant healing, instant weight loss, instant love.