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Stop Calling Them Soft Skills; They're Essential Skills People are most often fired for not having soft skills. Well there's nothing 'soft' about getting fired.

As it’s officially 🌱🌷🍄 here in the UK, ned’s co-founder Annie has been exploring the link between gardening and leadership. 🌱

Our belief at ned is that leadership is founded on nurturing ideals, helping individuals to develop and ultimately evolve into the best version of themselves. 🌱

A bit like plants really, Annie explores that nurturing approach is not "an" option in gardening (and in ); it's the only option.🌱

It's also something you can learn with practice and patience, similar to leadership: we would love to hear your thoughts on the same! 🌱
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Growing plants and growing people Leading is like gardening

April is Stress Awareness Month. We all know what it is like to feel stressed, but, when we become overwhelmed by it, this can become debilitating.

During this month here at ned we will be exploring ways to manage/elevate stress both in the
workplace and in your life.

Our first area of focus will be Mindfulness.

We believe that practicing mindfulness in your life is one step that really supports your wellbeing and, in turn, keeps you on top of stress. Our Co-Founder Georgia Lambert has written a blog - Mind FULL or Mindful at work... – focusing on how we can become more mindful in our professional environment and, also, some of the key areas to be aware of when practicing mindfulness.

https://www.thenedgroup.co.uk/home/mindfullormindful

Mind FULL or Mindful at work... Mindfulness falls victim to being labelled a “fad” quite often and is disregarded by employers and employees alike. This shouldn’t be the case! Mindfulness has