Working on and in your career
The distinction between working *on* the business and *in* the business can also be applied to your career.
How to define one’s mission in life
Donald Clifton, the Educational Psychologist who created the CliftonStrengths® assessment believed that when mission is combined with strengths, it becomes your fuel for achievement.
How to deal with burnout
Practical strategies for dealing with burnout from Dr Jacinta M. Jiménez. Read a review of her book “The Burnout Fix”.
What does a recruitment consultant do and should you speak to one?
When you’re looking for a new job, should you speak to a recruitment consultant? Or would a career coach better? It depends on where you are in your career thinking.
What is the Career Development Framework?
The Career Development Framework describes the six career development skills that people need to develop in order to have positive careers.
Sailing through adversity with your strengths of character
Character strengths are inner resources that we can draw upon in times of adversity. They provide a framework for taking action that feels positive, empowering and authentic to who we are.
How to reduce interview anxiety
Got an interview? The stakes are higher now because of Covid-19. How can you stay calm and composed in spite of the pressure?
How your strength(s) of character can help you in job search
How can you keep going in your job search when the going gets tough? Tapping into your strengths of character can help.
Career Interview with Father Christmas!
I had the honour of talking to Father Christmas earlier in the year about his career. He’s such a lovely chap! He told me all about how he got into his line of work, and we had a fascinating discussion about his strengths.