The aim here is to imagine you have a completely fresh start, a blank canvas for a career / job. What are your passions? What do you genuinely love to do? Could you make a career out of it? Brainstorm as many ideas as possible! If
The aim here is to imagine you have a completely fresh start, a blank canvas for a career / job. What are your passions? What do you genuinely love to do? Could you make a career out of it? Brainstorm as many ideas as possible! If
When it comes to career planning there are two distinct methods, each with their own advantages. You can begin by looking at your expenses (handy if you have a family or dependents to support) and then look at how much you would need to earn as
It should be simple enough to know whether or not we like our jobs, shouldn't it? In reality though, things aren't always that straight forward. We live in a world that celebrates material gain and power, so when we ask ourselves whether we like our
Follow your bliss, or at least that’s what people say. I’ve always found this saying really condescending, as if suddenly all the answers would be revealed to me, when in fact, it left me just as clueless as before. In spite of this, in terms
Do you feel like you are getting the most from life outside of work? Ask these simple questions to decipher whether you are achieving the work / life balance you desire: Do you have time to reflect and be alone? Would you like more alone time? Do
This is a tricky one. I am currently looking for my next career move however the idea of remaining in my role remains a very appealing one for several reasons. I am familiar with the role and can perform well easily. The salary is acceptable and
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In my working life I have had both jobs and careers. Whilst a job pays the bills it is typically low stress, relatively unchallenging and seldom involves taking work home. Financially the rewards are often modest too. Career based roles tend to entail greater responsibility, involve
I’m very excited to share this month’s hot topic with you on career planning. There are more people unhappy in their working lives than ever and I personally believe it is an epidemic! I’m drawing on many of the techniques featured in this series at
Ok so I’m just going to dive straight in today as there is a lot to cover. j Schedule in time to catch up with family this week, either by phone, Skype or in person. k Schedule in time to catch up with a friend this week, either by
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