Why is it so hard to accept a compliment? Often we will rebut it or get shy about it. Here are a few common pitfalls and how to accept them graciously. Your boss or colleague compliments you about your presentation. Stop replying: “Really? I felt like I stuttered throughout it.” As natural as it might feel to question someone’s sentiment, asking for additional reassurance sends the message that you’re not confident in your work, and
Last week a delightful interview took place on The Honest Truth with director and writer Hanneke Schutte. You may know the name as she is one of the country’s leading female movie directors and it is such a milestone that her labour of love, Meerkat Maantuig opened at cinemas on Friday the 16th of March. The theme behind the movie is one of overcoming your fears, the power of friendships and the resolve of the
