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One year of YLD – A Reflection (Tennessee Style)

‘Pour Myself a Cup of Ambition’ is said to be the lyric that Dolly Parton is most proud of. That’s quite a statement for a women with a 6 decade long career and countless hits and accolades under her rhinestone belt! Being a huge inspiration to me, I have often wondered in times of challenge […]

What comes after the chaos?

Burnout, stress, change, success, grief, sadness and the continued need for life to just keep going! When starting a new business ‘consistency is the key to success’ is the message that I and most other marketing experts have been selling to me for months. But having never experienced grief closely before, three close successions of […]

Make the Choice, To take the Chance, To get the Change!

At the start of the year, I created a Vision Board. The main word that resonated with my vision, future and path to success was ‘Choice’. Following redundancy 12 years ago, I was lost. I don’t think I knew how lost I was until around 3 years ago. Suddenly a crack in the door of […]

Tools for Self confidence

Confident You: Practical Steps to Enhance Self-Belief I’d like to talk to you about Self-Confidence. ‘Be the Change you Wish to See, Your Passion is your Power’ is my business strapline. It helped me focus on my vision. To have that curiosity to continue growing by harnessing your passion and focusing on your personal growth, […]

My Journey to YLD!

Hello I’m Yvonne! I’m a Leadership and Personal Development Coach and the founder of Yvonne’s Leadership Development. How Did I Get Here? Over the past 20 years I’ve dedicated myself to leadership training and mentoring across various levels in different industries. My journey began in high-end ladies fashion retail and there I really developed a […]

How do you feel about Imposter Syndrome

How do you feel about Imposter Syndrome?

For some time, I’ve been conflicted with my feelings around the term ‘Imposter Syndrome’. Until recent years when I’ve been finding my way back in the game of my L&D career, it wasn’t something I’d ever really experienced.

Participate in the process & measure the progress

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The Music Always Makes Me Stay

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The Accidental Author

If you’ve been on this business growth journey with me for long enough,[…]