by Sue Cosgrove | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorised
Last week was focused on Assertive communication and as I walked alongside many with my coaching hat on last week people were asking “if I am assertive and say no will that just stop care”? In the fast-paced, emotionally charged world of healthcare, boundaries aren’t...
by Sue Cosgrove | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
Last week, I explored how organisations can foster psychological safety—and why assertive communication is a vital part of that. Since then, several people have reached out to say: “I want to speak up, but I’m exhausted,” or “I don’t feel safe enough to be assertive.”...
by Sue Cosgrove | Sep 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
Last week, we explored the critical role of organizational strategies in supporting our Health, Justice, and Education workforce. We highlighted how systemic scaffolding—leadership visibility, policy alignment, and team care structures—can reduce compassion fatigue,...
by Sue Cosgrove | Aug 25, 2025 | Uncategorised
People working in service industries such as Health, Justice and Education often face long-term chronic stress including witnessing suffering, extensive working hours, shift work, exposure to traumatic stories, and challenging working conditions that are increasingly...
by Sue Cosgrove | Aug 18, 2025 | Workshop
Over the past two weeks, I’ve had the privilege of traveling more than 1800 kilometres across St George, Roma, and Charleville to deliver five workshops focused on Compassion Satisfaction—the joy and meaning we find in helping others. These sessions weren’t just about...