Jo Banks
Empowering others to realise their potential.
Hello!
I’m Jo Banks. I am an executive coach, author and leadership development trainer.
Since establishing my coaching and training practice, What Next Consultancy, in 2009, I have helped thousands of people increase their well-being, supercharge their performance and create more fulfilling lives.
I am passionate about helping individuals to grow and succeed, using a range of cutting-edge techniques and strategies to help my clients reach their full potential.
Whether you are looking to improve your leadership skills, enhance your communication abilities, or achieve greater success in your personal or professional life, I have the expertise and resources to help you get there.
I believe that everyone has the potential to achieve their dreams, and I am committed to providing the guidance and support needed to make that a reality.
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Are You Being Played? 3 Hidden Traits Manipulators Exploit
Audio Version (09:44) Manipulation is a fundamental part of human interaction, whether we realise it or not. Some forms of influence are subtle and benign, while others are insidious and damaging. Chase Hughes, a leading expert in behavioural analysis, persuasion, and...
HOW TO SPOT AND SHUT DOWN PASSIVE-AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR
Audio Version (09:32) Workplace relationships can be challenging, and one of the most difficult behaviours to navigate is passive aggression. Unlike overt hostility, passive-aggressive behaviour is subtle and indirect, often disguised as compliance or politeness. Left...
HOW TO NAVIGATE AWKWARD CONVERSATIONS
Audio Version (07:48) We've all been there—saying the wrong thing at the wrong time, misreading a social cue, or simply finding ourselves in a conversation that feels painfully uncomfortable. Awkward moments are an inevitable part of social interactions, but how we...
WHY PEOPLE LOVE TO MISUNDERSTAND YOU
Audio Version (09:05) In a world where communication is vital to personal and professional success, arguing with someone committed to misunderstanding you can be one of the most draining experiences. While disagreements are a normal part of life, there’s something...
HOW TO TURN PROCRASTINATION INTO PRODUCTIVITY
Audio Version (07:43) Procrastination is often misunderstood as simple laziness or lack of willpower, but the truth is far more complex. For many, procrastination is not a failure of discipline but a response deeply rooted in psychology. One of the most common yet...
HOW TO KNOW IF SOMEONE IS TRYING TO CONTROL YOU
Audio Version (08:33) In this article, I’m examining the subtle and often hard-to-spot signs that someone in your professional life may be trying to control you. Additionally, I’ll share strategies to reclaim your autonomy and establish healthy boundaries. In the...