Career goals, bucket lists, and Owning up to Being a Grown-Up

Ever since I discovered a desire to visit far off places Thailand was at the top of my list, there was something about the sprawling white sands and clear crystal waters that seemed to call to me. Thailand was somewhere I knew I needed to visit before I had even heard...

Taking back control this Blue Monday!

Taking back control this Blue Monday! The third Monday in January is known as Blue Monday and is cited as the most depressing day of the year. The day when resolutions are broken the dark nights are lingering and the festivities are a distant memory. Well, The...

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Career Consciousness in Action

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Career Consciousness in Action I have had a fabulous few days in Auld Reekie taking in the sights and sounds of the festivals as I do every year; although the ever growing Edinburgh fringe always captures my interest. A veritable rabbit...

The Seven Steps to Career Consciousness journey

The Seven Steps to Career Consciousness journey It’s been quite a journey since I decided to publish my Career Coaching book, with a frantic couple of years and thousands of miles travelled it was tricky to find the time. The more I spoke to the hundreds of people I...

DiSC….Oh we are proud to be Accredited

We are delighted to announce that we are now accredited t o deliver Everything DiSC ™, DiSC ™,Everything DiSC 363™ plus other behavioural profiling to ensure your team are communicating at their best. Find out why you click with some people and not with others; how...

Sleeping with Simon- My night under the stars.

Sleeping with Simon- My night under the stars. Louise Lapish Director of Gatewood Consulting committed to spend a night under the stars in support of one of her favourite charity’s Simon on the Streets. She is not used to roughing it and has never even been camping....

Why I am Sleeping with Simon #SleepwithSimon

Why I am Sleeping with Simon #SleepwithSimon Thursday 25th September is D day Gatewood Consulting Director Louise Lapish is taking to the streets to support her favourite charity Simon on the Streets. For Louise spending a night under the stars in a real challenge for...

The murky world of customer feedback measurement: Part 3

The murky world of customer feedback In this third article, we’re going to look in more detail about Net Promoter Score (NPS) and its history. Predominantly because in my experience it seems to produce the marmite effect on both people and organisations in that it’s...