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Strategist | Educator | Coach - Help start-up businesses THRIVE within the Creative/Craft Industry

The Place of Excellence aims to create opportunities for adults and young people to explore their creative skills. We also aim to develop a self-employed mindset with the possibility of re-integrating learners back into employment or the business arena. The creative skills are structured to develop social skills and empower the learner’s general well being. Our overall aim is to ensure that our learner’s are able to contribute to the immediate and wider community in a positive and productive way. The teaching is currently delivered by a qualified teacher who has both expertise and experience in all areas of delivery. The combination of knowledge within the industry and the educational arena makes the style of teaching unique.

29/08/2026

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬’ 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞: Faith’s Journey: Finding Clarity Through Reflection “I’ve just rediscovered my love for community and community work… Community work is what I thrive on and it speaks to me more than anything else.” Faith Angwet

𝐌𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Faith’s words remind us that reflection doesn’t always lead us somewhere new.
Sometimes it reconnects us with what has always been there. Through reflecting on her achievements, Faith was able to recognise the impact she had already made and reconnect with where her passion truly lies.

Intentional Strategic Reflection creates space to recognise our strengths, understand our capacity and rediscover the work that gives us purpose.
Sometimes, the greatest clarity comes from rediscovering what has always been in our hearts.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
What passion have you placed on hold because life became busy?

26/08/2026

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲: Clarity Begins When We Stop Guessing. Many people believe clarity arrives like a lightbulb moment. In my experience, it rarely does. Clarity often begins when we stop guessing, stop assuming and start asking better questions.

Instead of asking, “What should I do next?” ask: “What is really preventing me from moving forward?” Instead of chasing every opportunity, ask: “Which opportunity aligns with where I really want to go?”

Intentional Strategic Reflection helps us separate facts from feelings, noise from priorities and urgency from importance. Because clarity isn’t something we simply stumble across. It’s something we create through intentional thinking, honest reflection and purposeful action.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
What assumption do you need to question before making your next decision?

24/08/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞: Better Thinking Creates Better Decisions. Every decision begins with a thought. Whether you’re leading a team, growing a business, navigating transition or making an important life choice, the quality of your decisions will rarely exceed the quality of your thinking.

Too often, we make decisions under pressure. We react to circumstances rather than creating space to understand them. Sometimes the breakthrough isn’t having more information. It’s asking better questions. What is the real challenge? What assumptions am I making? What options haven’t I considered?

Intentional Strategic Reflection creates space to challenge our thinking, gain clarity and make more confident decisions. Better thinking leads to better decisions. Better decisions create meaningful progress.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
Are you giving yourself time to think or only enough time to react?

22/08/2026

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬’ 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞: Funke’s Discovery: The Courage to Be Vulnerable “I realised I can be vulnerable… It made me go deep. Even if it’s just one talent I have, I have to work on it.” Funke Atiba

𝐌𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Funke’s words remind us that growth often begins when we allow ourselves to be honest. Reflection isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about creating space to pause, listen and learn.

Sometimes that means recognising strengths we’ve overlooked. At other times, it means being open to new perspectives and possibilities. Intentional Strategic Reflection helps us focus not only on what we may lack, but on developing what we already have. Every strength has the potential to grow when we choose to invest in it.
𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
What strength or talent have you been overlooking?

19/08/2026

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲: The Power of the Strategic Pause In a world that rewards speed, pausing can feel unproductive. But some of our best decisions are made not in the rush of activity, but in the discipline of stopping to think.

A strategic pause isn’t about delaying action. It’s about creating space to gain perspective before taking the next step. It gives us permission to ask: Is this still the right direction? What has changed?

What am I overlooking?
Intentional Strategic Reflection helps us move from reacting to responding with purpose. Because sometimes the wisest move isn’t taking the next step immediately. It’s pausing long enough to make sure it’s the right one.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
Are you reacting to the moment or responding with intention?

17/08/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞: Thinking Is an Investment, Not a Luxury
In today’s fast-moving world, thinking is often treated as something we’ll do when things become less busy.

But that moment rarely comes. Every worthwhile outcome begins with a decision, and every decision begins with a thought.
When we don’t create space to think, we can easily find ourselves reacting instead of leading.

We invest in training, technology and resources, yet one of our most valuable investments costs very little:

Time to think.
Intentional thinking creates clarity, strengthens decision-making and helps us recognise opportunities we might otherwise miss.
Thinking isn’t a pause in productivity. It’s what makes productivity meaningful.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
Where in your diary have you protected time to think ,not just time to do?

16/08/2026

*𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬' 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞* *Kerri Welden Turning Reflection into Clearer Direction* "The prompts were deep without being overwhelming, and the structure helped turn scattered thoughts into clearer direction. I especially appreciated the way the challenge made space for both reflection and action, not just looking back, but using that insight to move forward with intention"

"It was a valuable experience for anyone wanting to reset, refocus, and step into their next season with more awareness, purpose, and momentum."

Kerri Welden| The Meridian Point Studio

*𝐌𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧*
One phrase stayed with me: "turned scattered thoughts into clearer direction." So many of us have the ideas, experience, and potential to move forward, yet rarely create the time to make sense of them. Reflection creates that space. It helps us focus on what truly matters and move forward with greater clarity and intention.

*𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.*
What thoughts have been competing for your attention recently? Set aside ten uninterrupted minutes this week and identify the one priority that deserves your full focus.

15/08/2026

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲: Reflection Is More Than Looking Back Many people think reflection is simply looking back at what has happened. I see it differently. Reflection is not about living in the past. It’s about learning from it so you can move forward with greater clarity and purpose.

Every experience carries a lesson. But the lesson isn’t always obvious until we create space to pause and think. Reflection helps us recognise what’s working, what isn’t and what needs to change.

Without it, we can become busy without becoming better. Reflection isn’t a sign of slowing down. It’s a strategy for making better decisions and turning experience into wisdom.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
What experience from this week holds a lesson you haven’t taken time to learn?

14/08/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞: Why Thinking Is Becoming the World’s Most Valuable Skill We live in a world that celebrates speed. Faster technology. Faster decisions. Faster results. Yet in an age where information is available in seconds and AI can answer almost any question, knowledge alone is no longer enough.

The real advantage is our ability to think critically, reflect intentionally and make wise decisions. Some of my biggest breakthroughs have not come from working harder, but from creating space to think differently. Because speed without clarity can take us in the wrong direction, faster.

𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝.
Is your current thinking moving you towards the future you want to create?

22/07/2026

Before You Move Forward, Decide What Deserves a Place in Your Next Season

Moving forward isn't always about adding more. Sometimes it's about deciding what to leave behind. Reflection has taught me that not every opportunity, habit or commitment belongs in the next chapter. Making space is often what allows the right things to grow.

Pause. Reflect. Respond.

What will you carry forward—and what will you leave behind?

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