by Lisa McAdams | Mar 29, 2018 | Lead the Way
When I left my relationship due to domestic violence, I went straight to a shelter I had two bags of clothes, one bags of toys, $33 and more debt than I care to mention. It was daunting, scary and I truly believed I did not have what it takes to rebuild my life. I...
by Lisa McAdams | Feb 28, 2018 | Lead the Way
My book is due for release this year, it has been a work of passion and I am proud of the work I have done because I know the difference it will make. This extract is the end of the chapter where I explain the Cycle of Violence including its impact on businesses...
by Lisa McAdams | Jan 31, 2018 | Lead the Way
I am in the process of completing my book ‘Domestic Violence, Changing Culture, Saving Lives’ and I need to add content about financial abuse. When I am adding content to my book, before writing first I look back on other articles to see if I have covered...
by Lisa McAdams | Jan 17, 2018 | Lead the Way
A question I get all the time is. ‘We have had a policy for a while and yet so few people are disclosing domestic family violence in our workplace, why?’ The answer to that question is complicated. There are many reasons, but I believe without addressing...
by Lisa McAdams | Dec 6, 2017 | Lead the Way
Today I was asked if I thought things had really improved for those living with domestic violence. Are people reaching out to them or are we still turning our heads and pretending we don’t see it? I would have loved to say an unequivocally that things had...