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Author: Laura Walker

Laura is an award-winning career researcher and author. Her book Dancing with fear and confidence: How to liberate yourself and your career in mid-life was published in November 2020. She is also a recognised expert in Talent and Learning and brings a wealth of business experience, having held Director level positions in respected businesses across six different sectors. Laura is studying for PhD in Psychology, has a Masters in Coaching and Mentoring, and a first degree in Psychology. She is an APECS accredited Coach and a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD.
Posted on 13th Oct 202313th Oct 2023

Insight #4: Shifting your posture to boost your confidence – time to bring out your best superhero pose

Shifting your posture is proven to boost your confidence. Here’s what the evidence shows:  Further reading: Why You May Want to Stand Like a Superhero | Psychology Today United Kingdom…

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Posted on 9th Oct 202316th Oct 2023

Insight #3: Comparing yourself to others risks your self-confidence  

We live in a social world and we all compare ourselves to others: celebrity images, the talents of co-workers, how we are parented compared with siblings. It’s natural – but…

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Posted on 5th Oct 2023

Insight #2: Shifting judgements to shift confidence

Ready for insight #2 on understanding confidence? Here we go… All three aspects of self-confidence are rooted in judgements – so the best way to work on your confidence is…

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Posted on 2nd Oct 20235th Oct 2023

Insight #1: Confidence, confidence, confidence: To improve yours, you need to understand it first

Confidence is a crucial part of understanding yourself and your career. There are many moving parts within the topic of confidence but a key thing to note is that confidence…

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Posted on 28th Sep 202328th Sep 2023

Tips for boosting your ambiguity tolerance

Have you heard of ambiguity tolerance? It’s a psychological trait that can be measured and developed. Here are six tips we can all use to boost our own levels –…

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Posted on 26th Sep 202313th Mar 2025

Prolonged uncertainty shortens your life expectancy – what can you do?

Prolonged uncertainty shortens your life – what can you do?

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Posted on 18th Sep 2023

Passionate about your lifelong learning too?

One thing I shared with my Mum was a belief in lifelong learning. At her memorial celebration on Sunday, I told her life story together with my two amazing sisters.…

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Posted on 22nd Aug 2023

Mid-life: Time to refresh your role models?

There’s plenty of research showing the importance of role models, but less explaining how role modelling works and how it evolves through your life and career. In this photo, there…

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