Facing Ethical Conflict in Business Having taken myself right out of my comfort zone in a business sense last week I have learned stuff. It often takes us humans being out of our depths to really register where what is important. When we are doing something unfamiliar, something new, something ‘out of character’, this is […]
The best way I have found of restoring my confidence in my professional ability is the get right out and do the work. It is easy to procrastinate when we are fearful of a blank canvas. What if we begin in the wrong place or if we make a bad mark or if we look […]
When you’re tired, remember to rest. It Sounds so simple as to be almost imbecilic, however it’s flippin easy to forget, ignore or believe we are immune to this fundamental truth. Many demands are made of us in a day. Work, home, play. Many distractions pull our attentions off and away into our heads, diverted […]
It can be painful when we have prepared for an interview and not got the job. We are bound to take it personally if a career development plan doesn’t work out immediately. Our ego will certainly suffer if we gather all our reserves to do a presentation and yet don’t get the credit for doing […]
There’s nothing quite like making a mess of something to motivate us into taking action. I may have mentioned that I ‘failed’ at something yesterday… And as my husband has rightly pointed out, I am “not used to being told ‘no’” and I’m not too comfortable with it either! But, the reality is, we will […]
I failed at something today. I don’t much like failing. And to be honest I’m pretty ungraceful when I do. I’m not yet even in that place where I can identify the good bit that came out of it….. but…… As I have failed before, I know that I will live. As I have failed […]