If you’re feeling overwhelmed at work, or at home (or indeed at both given it’s the end of the summer hols!), then sometimes the simplest of things can have a big impact. I have used this tactic. I know this tactic works. When I am overwhelmed I forget this tactic over again….. So I shall […]
The positive effects of cultural change, in a professional environment, are not always instantly noticeable. The world changes and businesses and organisations need to change too in order to accommodate and capitalise on these transitions. Sometimes change needs to happen because of the natural entropy that occurs inside a business. When a business entity has […]
As Katharine Whitehorn said: “Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for it.” And if we can clear away all the debris of others expectations, all the ‘shoulds and oughts’, we can be freed to choose to do exactly that. Explore here to learn more of career coaching with […]
What did I learn from yesterday’s professional world? Firstly, that even if I have been absolutely rubbish in my admin, (& I really had!), I can be absolutely excellent in stepping into my supervisory role spontaneously. Having realised I had failed to book the appointment in my own diary, and the client called…. I still […]
One if the real perks of my job is the very real brilliance that fills the space we share as soon as a client enters the room. What he or she brings is their own wisdom and knowing. We then embark on a collaborative journey, pooling our resources in service of meeting the objectives […]
When your oddity becomes your asset. When starting a new business it seemed every one was banging on about ‘identifying your USP‘ and it’s took me a while to work that out. What was unique about my business or service? Accessing business advisors and other entrepreneurs and mentors and search engines I googled’ til I […]
Rebecca now will be on annual leave until the 22nd of August. She will be staring at a view not unlike this. She may not be contemplating her own, or indeed anyone else’s career during this time. She will however resume her blog, renewed, on the 22nd of this month. Enjoy your summer! Rebecca: The […]
I have a colleague who has indeed ‘dared’ and I do believe she is winning. She has taken redundancy, left her ‘home’ city and taken off for a year to find how best she can ‘make a difference’? both in her own life and in a larger movement. To choose the best way to make […]
What if you could take charge of your brain instead of it taking control of you? What if we used our brains in service of our hearts, and not of our fears? From Eastern manta to NLP it is proven that when we raise our consciousness, when choose our thoughts, the effect on our minds, […]
What’s the opposite of shame? Is it being proud? Or is it having enough equilibrium and inner security to be open about who we are? I have held definition of ‘shame’ with me for many a year, so please forgive me if it is less than accurate. I do believe it still has integrity: “Guilt […]