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Big Sea
Strategies
Navigating Change
Ship's Log


Siobhán O'Riordan
Aug 22, 20224 min read
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Why and when to leave your job?


Siobhán O'Riordan
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Passion & Purpose
Passion & Purpose I have been lucky enough to have recent conversations with college students and am impressed by their intelligence,...


Siobhán O'Riordan
Aug 5, 20243 min read
Burnout & Batteries
I had an interesting conversation with a client recently. She was, like many others, struggling with burnout due to a reactive,...


Siobhán O'Riordan
Apr 2, 20243 min read
Need a Coach, Consultant or Advisor… or Maybe All Three?
My clients will tell you that leaders of an organization are often the loneliest people. Lonely in that as the chief strategist, people...


Siobhán O'Riordan
Mar 27, 20242 min read
Staying Centered During Constant Change
Long ago a dear friend pinned all of her disappointment on her expectations. Work, friends, romance were all falling short, leaving her...


Siobhán O'Riordan
Mar 27, 20243 min read
Three Essential Practices for Every (New) ManagerÂ
Being promoted to a role managing others is often a pivotal and important moment in one’s career, and yet new managers are consistently...


Siobhán O'Riordan
Nov 7, 20233 min read
Practice, Not Performance - Building Long Term Excellence
Early on in my career, performance reviews – designing, giving, receiving and everything else about them – filled me with dread and...


Siobhán O'Riordan
Oct 29, 20233 min read
Creating the Conditions for Effective Feedback - A Four-Step Framework
A recent Gallup study on employee performance found that “only 14% of employees strongly agree their performance reviews inspire them to...
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