by Ishwari Samarakoon | March 25, 2024 | The Speechie Life Blog, Work-Life balance
Are you struggling to find time for yourself? Or even if you have the time, you don’t know what to do. So you end up scrolling on your phone with Netflix on in the background. As adults, many of us have forgotten what we found joy in. We are so focused on getting...
by Ishwari Samarakoon | March 18, 2024 | Career, The Speechie Life Blog
Triggers. We all have them. Some are obvious. Some less so. And some are completely hidden until poked and by then it’s too late. Do you have a client, a parent, a work colleague, another member of your team, or a supervisor who presses your buttons? And because you...
by Ishwari Samarakoon | March 11, 2024 | Career, The Speechie Life Blog
Do you feel like you are never doing enough? I know I do. There is always so much more I can learn, systems that I could generate to make work faster, or handouts I could create for parents, teachers and others on my kiddos team. Often all this thought and work goes...
by Ishwari Samarakoon | March 4, 2024 | Career, Hard conversations, The Speechie Life Blog
Are you looking to ask for a promotion? Or a pay rise? Maybe you want to negotiate your duties. Or you are looking to get more PD paid for or drop a day of work. Whatever it is that you are looking to ask for, it can fill you with dread and worry. You know you need to...