January 25, 2016
Future Success? It’s All on You
These days, there’s change everywhere you look, from new technology in the office to new ways of communicating with friends. It’s great when this…
Posts tagged with 'career skills'
January 22, 2016
Are You Brave Enough to Be The Best?
Have you heard the saying, “People don’t leave jobs, they leave managers.”? There are various forms of this saying, but we all know exactly what…
January 8, 2016
Coach to Set Your People’s Potential Free!
If you want to explore different ways to develop your people’s skills and improve their performance at work, you may consider coaching them.
January 4, 2016
To Thine Own Self be True
Authenticity is one of those overused words. The more it’s crowbarred into corporate literature of all types, the more slippery its meaning becomes. So…
December 8, 2015
Bosses, Managers and Leaders
Climbing the career ladder will lead you to become a boss, manager and, hopefully, into a leadership position. These terms are somewhat interchangeable but conjure…
December 4, 2015
To Get Ahead, Do Nothing!
©iStockphoto/andreusK While you’re reading this, what else are you thinking of? If you’re focused on these words to the exclusion of all else,…
September 1, 2015
What’s More Important: Speaking or Listening?
I’ve mentioned in a previous blog about an inspirational poster that I have in my bedroom. It’s called the Seven Steps…
August 4, 2015
What Are Your Top Tips for Overcoming a Mid-Career Slump?
I know quite a few people who seem to be having mid-career crises at the moment. They’re all in their mid-30s and…
July 7, 2015
How do You Learn Best?
When I was a student, I had to learn and remember a lot of information to pass my end-of-year exams, and I did so…
June 23, 2015
Wanna Join a Team?
Justin Rosenstein, the co-founder of collaboration software company Asana, wondered, “Why do some teams march in unison and achieve big dreams, while…
April 14, 2015
What Lifts you up?
There are several areas in my life where I’m constantly striving to improve myself. And, for each one, I motivate myself using different methods.
March 30, 2015
How to Fail Faster and Better
Since leaving my job as a news reporter for Thomson Reuters and going freelance some years ago, I’ve had to come to terms with failure…