mission & Values

At Knowing Self Knowing Others, we are on a mission to develop self-aware leaders around the globe to generate kinder, more respectful and creative working relationships through reflection of hard and relational skills, recognition of impact and regulation of behaviour.

Care Value Knowing Self Knowing Others Dr Nia D Thomas

care

Prioritising the wellbeing of others through empathy, supportive actions, and demonstrating kindness in every interaction.

Respect Value Knowing Self Knowing Others Dr Nia D Thomas

Respect

Treating everyone with dignity, valuing their contributions and perspectives, while listening actively and fostering understanding as the foundation of all relationships.

Creativity Value Knowing Self knowing Others Dr Nia D Thomas

creativity

Embracing innovative thinking and encouraging fresh ideas to drive positive change, while cultivating an environment where imagination leads to effective problem-solving and inspiration.

Learning Value Knowing Self Knowing Others Dr Nia D Thomas

Learning

Committing to continuous growth by seeking knowledge, reflecting on experiences, and recognising learning as an enriching journey that enhances understanding and fosters improvement.

Blog

Core Concepts: ‘Settle’ – Finding Balance in a Busy Business World

Core Concepts: ‘Settle’ – Finding Balance in a Busy Business World

I keep hearing the word ‘settle’! Different people keep using it in different places. It’s got me thinking about the benefit of settling ourselves, taking a moment of calm and resetting for whatever is to come next. Settling feels like resilience walking. This week’s Knowing Self Aware Leadership blog article was all about settling. Here’s a minimalistical, drawing out the core concepts for you.

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‘Settle’: Finding Balance in a Busy Business World

‘Settle’: Finding Balance in a Busy Business World

You know when you buy a yellow car, you start seeing yellow cars everywhere? Well, right now, for me, it’s the word ‘settle’. Different people keep using it in different places. It’s got me thinking about the benefit of settling ourselves, taking a moment of calm and resetting for whatever is to come next. Settling feels like resilience walking. Join me as I share my musings and how a 3 second reset can benefit us all.

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Core Concepts: Grappling with the Grief of Redundancy – 3 Rules for Recovery

Core Concepts: Grappling with the Grief of Redundancy – 3 Rules for Recovery

Navigating the experience of redundancy is never easy, but it can be a turning point: a moment to reimagine what comes next. Whether you’re facing it now, have been through it before, or just want to be prepared for whatever life throws at you, I hope my reflections and reminiscences offer some comfort and maybe even a bit of inspiration. You’re stronger than you think, and sometimes, the path forward is brighter than the one you left behind.

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