Lessons in Coaching and Mentoring from the Wizard of Oz
I love the fact that everyone I meet is unique, in the way they think, the way they express who they are and how they relate to the world.
Blog and News
Latest news, blog posts and articles written by Oasis co-directors and associates. Topics include peer working, collaboration, leadership, organisational development, resilience and wellbeing.
How To Develop Your Interpersonal Skills
Whether managing people or projects, influencing or facilitating others, mentoring or coaching, you will need to have well developed interpersonal skills.
The Legacies We Leave
Have you ever heard of Jorn Utzon? He was a relatively unknown 38 year-old Dane until 29th January 1957 when he won a competition to find an architect to build an opera house in Sydney.
Why Embark On Shared Leadership Approaches – An Interview With Angela Lockwood
An interview with Angela Lockwood, Chief Executive of North Star Housing Group, ahead of her trip to Australia with Oasis to talk about Shared Leadership.
What Does A Leader Look Like?
Here’s a question: If I asked you to describe ‘a leader’, what would you say they looked like?
March O Zone Is Out Now
March O Zone is out now!
The Pessimist and The Optimist
What is the difference between an optimist and a pessimist? A pessimist thinks that things can't get worse. An optimist thinks that they can.
Life Is A Journey
I first came across a poem by Rabbi Alvin Fine when looking for inspiration to comfort a friend who had lost a loved one.
How do we recognise the extent to which we are resilient?
How do we recognise when we have been resilient and how can this help? Learning from your past experiences is always important and I really appreciate this now much more than I did when I was younger.
Living As A Whole Person – Not As A Facebook Profile
When people ask me what I do for a living I often ponder if I should give them the short answer or the long answer.