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14 September 2025

The Conversation Managers Avoid “Can I give you some feedback?”

“Can I give you some feedback?”

Five words that make people’s hearts sink. The word “feedback” is so loaded that the conversation is half-lost before it even begins.
So don’t give “feedback”, instead have real conversations that create genuine engagement and change.

7 September 2025

Say ‘No’ and be liked for it!

The Empathetic NO Generator:
Saying “no” at work without damaging relationships is one of the hardest professional skills. I’ve refined an AI prompt that acts as your personal coach for crafting clear pushback responses that preserve and build great relationships whilst establishing boundaries.

1 September 2025

Set a compelling SMART Goal for yourself with this clever AI prompt

Use this prompt in your AI of choice.
Simply cut and paste the entire prompt into ChatGPT, ClaudeAI, Gemini, etc
The AI will then coach you through the process of creating a powerful and compelling gaol, whether for personal development, work or life objectives, this is a great way of getting in touch with what is really important for you and achieving that.