Category: Performance
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Is working from home affecting your sleep & energy levels?
This month's subscriber question, comes from Vish: “I used to work in an office five days a week, but now I work from home almost all the time. I've noticed more sleep and energy issues in the past year or two. Could this be due to not getting outside as much...
The importance of daylight exposure: Are you getting enough?
Continuing the theme of our series on light exposure and its impact on health and performance, last week’s post explored how artificial light at night can disrupt our sleep and overall wellbeing. Today, we’re looking at the other side of the story: the benefits...
Why Light Matters for Your Health & Productivity
In last month’s series on embracing the autumn-winter season, we touched on the importance of light exposure. Many of you had questions, so I thought it would be worthwhile to explore this topic in greater detail this month, as there’s a lot more to it than...
Navigating the Busy Months Ahead
This month's question comes from Mark: Hi Kate, Usually, I look forward to returning to work in September because I enjoy the structure and routine it provides, especially after a more relaxed summer. However, I’m anticipating that the period from September to...
Your toolkit for a calm & productive Q4
As September rolls in, transitioning from the laid-back pace of summer to the demands of work can feel challenging. However, with the right approach, you can not only ease back into your routine but also set the stage for a productive and successful Q4. ...
The September Shift: Reset for Q4
As summer fades and the routine of work looms, many people experience what is sometimes called the “September Scaries” - a feeling of ‘impending doom’ now the summer is over and with a busy end of the year on the horizon. It’s the anxiety that arises as the...
Lessons learnt in Siena – Prioritise your needs on holiday
Welcome to the final post in our summer holiday series. So far we've discussed the benefits of going away, preparing for your holiday and, now, it's time to look at how you can make the most of it. A holiday isn't just a break from routine; it’s a crucial tool...
Lessons learnt in Siena – Preparation is key
This week we’re looking at how to best prepare for your holiday. Many people, including myself, often find the lead-up to a holiday quite stressful for various reasons. There’s finalising the travel plans, packing, leaving your home in order and tying up loose...
Lessons learnt in Siena – The power of presence
I recently went on holiday to Siena in Italy, and if you’ve followed me for a while now, you’ll know that I often share my insights or ‘lessons learned’ whilst on holiday. For me, holidays can be a brilliant opportunity for insights and reflection as you’re out...
How to build lasting, healthy habits
In last week’s blog post, I started the conversation about why people fail to sustain new habits. If you missed it, you can find it here before reading this post, as I always think it’s best to understand the ‘why’, before getting to the ‘how’. In this post,...
Why most people fail to create new habits
Creating and maintaining new habits can be a real challenge for many of us. In my coaching practice, I often find that helping people to establish sustainable habits is just as important as helping them reach their goals. It's about transforming these habits...
How I manage my stress
In last week’s post, I introduced the concept of the ‘Stress Cycle’ – what I believe is one of the most important ways we can successfully navigate the modern-day world. The key is in breaking the constant of chronic stress, with intentional forced moments of...
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The secret to your success is hidden in your daily routines
More specifically, it's your morning routine or lack of, that truly sets the tone for the rest of your day: your health, mood, focus, energy and overall productivity. Which is why I've created this free 12-page guide to help you design your own custom morning routine so that you can be at your best every day.