The Problem Solvers “Magnificent Seven”

If you are anything like me, some problems seem to hang around like a bad smell, and never get dealt with. They can feel too big, too daunting, and very tricky to solve. Perhaps they keep us up at night or occupy time when we ought to be doing other things. So it’s no surprise …

Nudge Your Career Forward in 2023

Nudging Your Career Forward (Part 1) Did you know that according to Glassdoor January is the month people look to change jobs or careers? To support that view, a report from the London School of Business and Finance, reveals that almost half of all workers in the UK want to reboot a stagnant career. So …

Overqualified for that job………..think again.

Do you remember when you were new to the job market and you would apply for every job that was close to your skillset? Only to be told you don’t have enough experience or the necessary skills for the job. Very frustrating as I am sure you will agree. We all had very similar experiences …

Self Mastery – Toward Personal Leadership

“Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to a successful life.”– Theodore Roosevelt, former US president What do you think when you hear the term self-mastery? You might picture a martial arts master – calm, focused, and in control at all times. Or, perhaps someone who has their life planned and in …

Is too much “passion” bad for your career?

We see them, we love them, we admire them, whilst we often describe passionate people as those who have an unquenchable drive and determination. Its almost like an emotional supercharge that somehow inspires endless persistence and energy to achieve in their careers and business goals. Though can following your passion be bad for your career …