Christine Bagnall Christine Bagnall

What Is Affirming Practice? A Series of Haikus

“Neurodivergent-affirming” has become quite the buzzword. But what does it actually mean? And how do we stop an important concept from becoming just another generic term? Enter: midnight haikus. A creative take on explaining what affirming practice means, one haiku at a time.

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Employment Christine Bagnall Employment Christine Bagnall

What Most Traditional Interviews Actually Assess

Traditional interviews seem to be just that: tradition.

An old ritual we keep performing because it’s the way we’ve always done things. But unless you’re hiring for acting skills, or recruiting contestants for a quiz show, what does a traditional interview actually tell you?

Probably less than you think.

And it may be doing more harm than you realise.

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