5 Facts About Mentoring
What is mentoring anyway, and why do we need ‘awareness’ about it?’ Here are 5 facts about mentoring: Mentors provide support and guidance on whatever journey the mentee is on.…
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Avoiding Christmas Overwhelm #2 – 5 MORE tips from Team Boo
We don’t want to put a downer on what for many of us is the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s important to acknowledge that sometimes it’s a…
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Avoiding Christmas Overwhelm – 5 tips from Team Boo!
When we talk about ‘Christmas overwhelm’, we don’t mean that you’ve eaten too many mince pies, or heard that WHAM classic once too often. Reasons we might feel overwhelmed at…
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Amy takes on the Minimum Wage Challenge
28th August 2019. In advance of National Living Wage Week I decided to take on the Minimum Wage Challenge. That is, to live for a week on minimum wage, blog…
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Work Hard and Be Nice to People – Amy’s Thoughts on How the Corporate Sector can Care for the Community too
I’ve been employed by registered charities for nearly the whole of my working life. I used to (perhaps misguidedly) refer to myself as a ‘Third Sector Bunny’. For me,…
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World Mental Health Day 2019 – an update from Becci & Lily
Today is World Mental Health Day. I have been reflecting on what helps us to stay well at work and how we can properly care for our mental health. I’m…
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Being Trusted – Friday Musings from Amy.
My infant son slept at his Grandma’s house last night while I attended the Bolton Business Awards, where we were finalists for Employer of the Year. I woke up child…
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The Elephant in the Room – a guest blog from the fabulous Maura Jackson, CEO at our partner charity Backup
September 2019; we are three quarters the way through the calendar year. Is it going how you hoped or planned? Is that better or worse than you expected? My life…
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Finding Happiness in Every Day – our Happiness Ambassador Amy shares her thoughts on her specialist subject
Finding happiness in every day – Yes, even today. I had low expectations for that particular day. I’d cancelled my plans to go to the lake district after only four…
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Celebrating 7 years of Boo!
Today is our birthday! We began life on 1st August 2012 as Boo Consulting and over the years have grown into the glorious business you know today. I launched the…
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