Insights
Why playing to your strengths builds self esteem — and reaps greater rewards than fixing weaknesses
“My feedback tells me I spend too long in the detail — that said, it’s key to my job role...Read More
9 ways to tackle your inner critic
When you mess up in a meeting, or you’re out at a party and you feel uncomfortable around someone, or ...Read More
Lessons from London and Windsor triathlon winner
Unchain Your Brain has worked with London and Windsor triathlon winner, ex-triathlete and Iron Man com...Read More
How to make an effective apology – and why making one is good for your self development
Why making an apology is difficult I was recently delivering conflict management training at an invest...Read More
Self esteem requires self compassion – without it narcissim or self critisicm takes over
Many of us say things to ourselves that we wouldn’t dream of saying to our best friend – or even...Read More
Self esteem and playing personas. Bowie, Ziggy Stardust & Churchill
A lot of coaching in organisations is helping people deal with organisational change or change of role...Read More
Why was a 19 year old lottery-winner so keen to spend his entire winnings as fast as possible?
Michael Carroll wasn’t the first lottery-winner to come to the attention of the press for blowin...Read More
Crapbook – how to stop social media seriously damaging your self esteem
Social media connects us, get us talking and sharing – right? In 2004 Facebook’s mission stateme...Read More