I used to work at a ‘blah’ job. It was ok, some parts weren’t bad… I liked my colleagues and had a great title and paycheck. And my friends told me I was successful. They also said that given the state of the economy I should feel lucky. I knew I was lucky, but I…
Imagine this scenario: You’ve been resenting your job for a while… At first, you were excited about the job offer. But now you feel like you’re wasting your time indoors on Zoom calls instead of enjoying the sun outside. The office politics are constantly taking up brain space as you try to stay on everyone’s…
Coronavirus, it’s going to change lives and careers – either for the worse or for the better. How on earth can this be turned into an opportunity? Watch this video to learn the essential precautions you need to make sure your career doesn’t get derailed in this difficult time. THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE ABOUT…
The other day I talked to someone who was bright, ambitious and hard-working but stuck in a job rut. She knew she was stuck in the motions but it was bearable. “At least I have a good income and stability,” she said. When you’re in this situation you’re like an apple with one little brown…
“Just waiting for the right opportunity…”⠀ ⠀ “I’m open to opportunities.”⠀ ⠀ Look. Opportunity doesn’t just come along. ⠀ ⠀ You need to create it.⠀ ⠀ How many times have people talked about “just waiting for the right opportunity” only to find themselves years later….⠀ ⠀ … still waiting? ⠀ ⠀ These are the same…
You’ve already done successful things in your life. You’ve got a well-paid job, you’ve climbed the ladder. Maybe you’ve started a family. Or won medals for your volunteer work. Now what? Just sit and rot? No way! Here are the keys to enjoying what you’ve gained while leveraging it to reach next-level success. 1- TAKE…
We’ve been told that dream jobs don’t exist (“work’s not supposed to be fun!”) Or that if they do they’re 1 in a million for the lucky ones. Like lottery tickets. This makes professionals fall into 2 categories 1. PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE GIVEN UP HOPE This is you if you’re bored in your job but…
If you’ve already tried career coaches, talking it over, scrolling job boards networking, CV updating and all the other things they tell you to do … and you’re STILL stuck in a career rut… I’m really really sorry. Look. I know how frustrating it is to be doing all the things and not getting anywhere….
“LONG-TERM THINKING IS NOT SLOW-ACTING.” The more I hear from people telling me about their income, lifestyle and impact goals the more I realize… those who “make it” are the ones who make long-term planning an urgent necessity. It’s another one of those “the time is now” clichés but the fact is… …EVERYONE seems to…
You can learn anything on Google. So why isn’t everyone in perfect shape, rolling in the millions and living on a beach in Bermuda (or maybe you prefer Bali), Simple. Information isn’t implementation. There are certain skills everyone THINKS they have and can just brush up on with a Google search or a Udemy course….