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Category Archives: Career Planning
Motivation, the KEY Quotient for your success
Over the past year I’ve been struck by the number of CIPD[1] press releases that report a deficit of leadership skills in organisations; low morale and poor productivity of employees; and an army of managers who have little self-awareness and … Continue reading
Posted in Career Planning, Critical Thinking Skills, Motivation and Employee Engagement, Personal & Professional Effectiveness, Positive thinking, Taking control
Tagged economic recovery, employee engagement, employees, engaging for success, fulfilment, Government Taskforce, human behaviour, McKinsey, motivation, productivity, quotient, self-awareness, Top Tips, well-being
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BIG CHANGES: where are you on the curve?
Over the past year, like a lot of people I meet, I’ve been faced with the prospect of coping with a significant change in my life. You may have noticed it too, the amount of relationship break-ups going on, people … Continue reading
Mentoring Magic: can you pass it forward?
I was delighted recently to have an opportunity to design and deliver a 50 minute skills focus webinar for the women’s career development organisation, An Inspirational Journey. In this webinar, I explained in simple terms what I consider to be … Continue reading
Posted in Career Planning, Coaching & Mentoring Skills, Communication, Critical Thinking Skills, Personal & Professional Effectiveness, Tips for Coaches
Tagged An Inspirational Journey, career development, coach, empathy, expectations, intellectual resources, learning, mentor, mentoring magic, mentoring relationship, negative emotions, passing forward, rapport, reflection, relationship, Top Tips, trust, webinar
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The Winning Game: have you got your MOJO on?
I wonder if like me you have been spellbound by the Olympics 2012? I can be a bit curmudgeonly about these things, you know the sort of stuff… the pre-Games hype, the British media catastrophising about congestion, poor security etc, … Continue reading
Posted in Article of the Month, Career Planning, Critical Thinking Skills, Personal & Professional Effectiveness
Tagged cameraderie, career progression, collegiate, Forbes, Galen Rupp, Gore Vidal, Mo Farrah, mojo, motivating others, motivational map, Olympics 2012, performance, personality, psychometric assessment, self-appreciation, self-knowledge, soft skills, team
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One Precious Life – but many career moves!
Life was so simple when I was growing up, one’s ‘life’ (aka career) chances were mostly determined by whether you passed your 11 Plus exam and whether you were fortunate enough to go to a grammar school. If you got … Continue reading
