Blog for trainers at Unimenta
I have been asked to write a new monthly blog for Unimenta, a great organisation that supports trainers . It"provides materials, tailored advice and consultancy for any practitioner delivering training in soft skills and effective [...]
Manager magazine say “Well worth the read”
Manager magazine, which is the magazine of The Institute of Administrative Management, have reviewed Face to Face in the Workplace. They say: “Very reader friendly..very practical… overall a comprehensive handbook that is instructive [...]
Fifty Shades of Meaning -Clearing the grey from people management
The current issue of Midlands in Business includes an "Fifty Shades of Meaning: Clearing the grey from people management". It features some of the techniques from Face to Face in the Workplace. You can [...]
HR Zone: “A joy to review”
HR Zone have given Face to Face in the Workplace a four star review, saying “There is good, solid theory gleaned from reputable sources, alongside simply stated, practically-focused advice… they’re [...]
Guardian Careers – The Art of Delegation
The Art of Delegation: A How To Guide was published in Guardian Careers today. You can read the full article here Make no mistake, you can make or break your success on the management [...]
Business Executive say ‘Highly recommended’
Business Executive magazine have today reviewed Face to Face in the Workplace and given it three stars - their highest rating. They say "Valuable tips and guidance...The style of the book is easy to [...]
Face to Face: The Workshop. Interpersonal Skills Training
How do you get busy managers to deal more effectively with their people? To always know the right thing to say? To turn around difficult conversations? Give them the toolbox [...]
HR Director Review
HR Director have just published a review of Face to Face in the Workplace by Lynda Holt. Lynda says: “This year’s must have book for managers… There are many books [...]
The journey to print: How writing a book happened
People keep asking questions about writing a book, how I found time, how I got to print etc, so I thought I’d share a few of the answers. I’m always [...]
‘Managing Your Boss’ feature in The Sunday Times
We were delighted that The Sunday Times featured Face to Face in the Workplace on 21 October 2012. They chose to printed an extract from the popular 'Managing Your Boss' chapter, and they are also stocking it in [...]
I am Woman Seminar
I am delighted to have been asked to speak and coach at this prestigious event in Holborn, London, on 25 November, and even more thrilled to be working with a dream team led by the [...]
ILM ‘Edge’ magazine review Face to Face in the Workplace
The ILM's (Institute of Leadership and Management') magazine, Edge, have given Face to Face in the Workplace a four star review. ILM Reviewer James Skipp says: ILM Review "Coach and trainer Julie Cooper follows [...]
Face to Face in the Workplace is Off to India…
Emma Sue Prince of Unimenta has taken copies of Face to Face in the Workplace to India this week, to see if it can be helpful to our colleagues abroad who don't always have [...]
17 five star reviews on Amazon for management skills guide
Face to Face in the Workplace: A handbook of Strategies for Effective Discussions currently has 17 five star reviews at Amazon. It seems that people love it's easy to read, highly practical approach to people management skills. You can [...]