Anticipated changes in work practice
What changes in working practices do you anticipate in the next 12 months & beyond? We’ve all experienced unprecedented changes since March 2020, but there’s probably more to come in terms of our working practices. None of us have a crystal ball, but many of us have insights and ideas. I wanted to pick the […]
Should You Consider a Career Change?
In today’s world, working until your late 60s is becoming common practice. Does that fill you with dread? Could you really stick it out at your current career for that long? Those are great questions. Here’s one more. Should you consider a career change? So, you are faced with working much longer than you had […]
The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks – book recommendation
The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level I first discovered The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks several years again, when it was recommended by my coach at the time. I’ve since listened to it a number of times on Audible. They say a man never crosses the same river […]
Triggers by Marshall Goldsmith & Mark Reiter – book recommendation
Like many books I read, I found Triggers by Marshall Goldsmith & Mark Reiter sitting on my bookshelf. You know, in that ever-growing books-to-be-read pile. I have a bit of a book habit and I obviously bought it a while back. I can’t remember quite when, it must have either been a recommendation from someone or […]
What signs of leadership do you look for from staff?
What signs of leadership do you look for from staff? I was interested in what signs of leadership they look for in their staff – whether at the recruitment stage or when considering people for promotion. The answers are interesting. They include some of the traditional things we might expect, but also much more rounded […]
Successfully Working until Your Late 60s
Successfully working until your late 60s, is it possible? Does the prospect of having to work until your late 60s fill you with fear and dread? The current UK pensionable age increased to 66 for men and women from October 2020. This is set to increase further over the next decade, resulting in many people having […]
What does self-leadership mean to you and how do you practice it?
What does self-leadership mean to you and how do you practice it? I first discovered the term self-leadership from Peter Drucker’s famous Managing Oneself. I was interested in what these inspirational leaders were doing to manage themselves, consciously or other. I was not disappointed with the responses, only that I wish I’d known some […]
