Do you spend your Sunday evenings dreading the upcoming week and trudge through your working life feeling like it's some sort of karmic punishment? I get it… I've been there... you just don't love …
Why is it so hard to find a job?
A regular conversation that crops up, especially with those firmly in the middle of their career, or beyond, is that it's so hard to find another job. And, this is often backed up by experience or …
Identify your professional values for career success
It occurred to me recently that I bang on about “values” a lot… but I'm not sure I've ever provided any additional context or explanation. If you're feeling stuck or unfulfilled in your career… or …
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Simple ways to overcome FOBO (fear of better options)
This week I read about a new term… well it's new to me, I think it's been around for a few years now. The term is FOBO and it's the lesser known sibling of the well recognised FOMO. Unlike FOMO …
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Hidden career traps and how to get out of them
How are you feeling about your career right now? Are you achieving positive progress? Or are you wondering where time goes and why you're still feeling so stuck? If you fall into the second …
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How to ask for and get paid what you’re worth
I've had a couple of client conversations recently on the topic of money… more specifically how to ask for and get paid what you're worth. Is this something you struggle with? Well, you're not …
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Should you be “quiet quitting”?
There's been a lot in the media over the last year about the concept of “quiet quitting”. Have you heard of it? And, if you have… is it something you've been considering? Quiet quitting refers to …
How long will it take change my career?
A regular question that pops up in early career coaching sessions is, "Exactly how long will it take to change my career?". Clients want to know how many weeks or months it'll take to get unstuck and …
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How to choose when you want to do everything
As I've worked with dozens of mid-career professionals and business owners over the last few years, I've started to notice some trends or categories emerge amongst those who find themselves stuck …
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Take control of your career
I've been reflecting on the most common things I hear when I first meet with a new client. They want take control of their career but have no idea how to go about it or where to start. There's …
Make things happen in your career
Do you ever spend your time wishing things would happen in your career? You're waiting to be noticed and promoted. Or you know a restructure might bring a new opportunity. But while you're wishing and …
Write the story that makes you professionally desirable
Do you love to read? I do, I'm an avid reader. I'll pretty much read anything... from classics to chick lit, serious literature to pulp fiction, mysteries, thrillers, love stories, memoirs, …
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