2014 July: She’s not your competition

Courage fulfills our values, and so it goes about doing and choosing what is good and right; valuing another woman and upholding the honour of womanhood. Courage chooses: to not speak negatively behind her back. to be honest and come alongside her rather than withdraw. to see the best in […]

She’s not your competition; Day twenty five

25 Jul, 2014 in 2014 July: She's not your competition by Penny

Courage is required for implementation but is only relevant in the face of adversity. Courage is not needed or recognised unless there is an obstacle, indifference or a situation that requires a critical choice of conviction. We may espouse to hold a conviction of respect and loyalty towards the women; […]

She’s not your competition; Day twenty four

24 Jul, 2014 in 2014 July: She's not your competition by Penny

Courage is founded in a conviction or value we hold. In the words from the powerful book and movie, The Help, “….I realised, I actually had a choice in what I could believe.” We have a choice in what we believe about our place and ourselves in womanhood. We can […]

She’s not your competition; Day twenty three

23 Jul, 2014 in 2014 July: She's not your competition by Penny

What would you say you need to be prepared to do to lean on and embrace the uniqueness and contribution of another woman in the workplace? I love this question! Sometimes it’s easier said then done… But in all my bluntness sometimes you need to hold your tongue and just […]

She’s not your competition; Day twenty two

22 Jul, 2014 in 2014 July: She's not your competition by Penny

One of the greatest assistants to being more self-aware to our known shortcomings and our unknown dysfunctions, (often call blind spots) is to invite a few people into our ‘space’ that have a different view to the view we have of ourselves. Here are some guidelines to the type of […]

She’s not your competition; Day twenty one

21 Jul, 2014 in 2014 July: She's not your competition by Penny

Eight Qualities that Build and Retain Trust Peace – relationship that is always about hard work or striving gradually depletes rather than restores people. Such relationships will falter. We often resent relationships that are built on comparison. Most often we seek out and sustain relationships that bring ease, a peace […]

She’s not your competition; Day twenty

20 Jul, 2014 in 2014 July: She's not your competition by Penny