Turn Career Setbacks into a Success
This latest article on Turning a Career Setback into a Successful New Business is a guest blog written by Lawrence Mager from www.readybrain.net, who was inspired by some of my recent posts on helping those affected by redundancy. If you’ve recently experienced a disappointment in your career, it’s important to take some time to reflect […]
10 Things to Do When Made Redundant
You’ve just been issued your redundancy notice. Maybe you knew this was coming. Maybe you had no idea and are in total shock. Below, are 10 things to do when made redundant. 10 things to do when made redundant 1. Know your rights & obligations Check the paperwork and do anything that you need to: […]
Thrive in your current line of work
Working through your late 60s is becoming more common. Most people cannot afford to retire earlier. In addition, with people living longer, many want to work longer to stay active. However, how can you work for that many year successfully and without dread? You have three options: firstly, change nothing and carry on your current path, – […]
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 […]
Is it time to get back in the driving seat?
Is it time to get back in the driving seat? It’s been a while, but it’s now time to take back control. We don’t always realize when we lose control, not really. It can just seep away from us, unnoticed. We initially find ourselves becoming comfortable. Then bored. Then frustrated. There could be all manner […]
4 simple steps for balance during lockdown
Never has the balance between work and life been so blurred… Following on from my recent article key skills to keep you safe & sane, I had what I can only describe as a brainchild. I wanted to do something that could inspire and help others. I wanted my message to be simple and clear. […]
Key skills to keep you safe & sane
Ironically, I had been planning to publish a blog on skills for success this week, but it seemed a bit trite with everything going on in the world right now. Instead, I have adapted this idea to cover skills to keep you safe and sane over the coming weeks and months. Many of these have […]
Job Sharing as an opportunity to thrive in your work
One of my passions is helping people to Thrive in their current line of work. Attuned to conversations all around me, there are clearly a lot of people who are surviving, rather than thriving, in their work. Many people claim they’d love to work part-time hours, and some already do today. Yet this isn’t always […]
How to excel at networking
I reckon I probably do a lot more than many when it comes to networking. When I mention my networking quests to friends and peers, I’m sometimes met with either a look of awe or distaste. It appears that networking is not widely popular – even for those that I think would be great at […]
