Career Coaching: What Do You Want? So, ALL the employment information this year is telling the employee that they have power beyond that which they have ever had before … . “High demand in labour against a low supply of available workers has prompted many employers to raise pay and offer more work flexibility to boost […]
Career Coaching: Your Elevated Power — Glassdoor said that “employees will have elevated power in talks this year because of the tight labour market.” “With low levels of unemployment, high numbers of job vacancies and record numbers of workers quitting in ‘The Great Resignation,’ it will be the most creative employers who are best able to hire […]
Career Coaching: Happiness — The figures state that a third of you employed people are unhappy at work here in the UK? “The world’s ‘largest study of work happiness’ has found only 27 percent of UK workers say they are happy at work most of the time,” With more than 170,000 UK responses this research by […]
Career Coaching: Slow the Fxxk Down!!!! Last year in Crete myself, my beloved, and the boy, I got a boat across the island of Gavdos. We got a VERY fast boat across a VERY bumpy bit of the Agean sea to Gavdos. I had driven the trip. I wanted to do something exciting! And, I absolutely […]
Career Coaching: Having a Rocky Time at Work? Are you? Seems like most people are! I’ve got friends, Connections, acquaintances, recommendations popping in through every channel right now! It’s quite bewildering, although it is also a privilege. And where are they at when they get to their first session? Quite frankly, most of them fear they have gone […]
Career Coaching: The Great Resignation? “Almost a quarter of workers are actively planning to change employers in the next few months, a report has claimed, as part of a “great resignation” prompted by a high number of vacancies and burnout caused by the pandemic.” The Guardian dated November 1st. However, a month on, and what’s actually […]
Career Coaching: Myth Busting: As a coach who’s been at the coal face of one-to-one coaching for a decade, 2020 brought the revelation of the richness of holding group coaching programmes. Honestly, as a self-confessed introvert, I was skeptical. And, I was shown the potency of six individuals, weaving their magic around each other as they […]
Career Coaching: What’s Your Superpower? I’m noticing just how differently we view ourselves from the inside, totally ignoring what others see of us from the outside. Would it be useful to harness that information? I know, we have ALL been through the 360 performance process, and somehow, soliciting the opinions of bosses and colleagues we neither like […]
Career Coaching: The Pivot – Unhappy at work? You may not need to leave your job. What you might be able to do is change your perspective so that it works for you you. I’m not advocating any kind of toxic positivity or a woman/ man-up attitude. What I am talking about is the realignment […]
Career Coaching: What Career Change at 40? The very idea feels bamboozling right, however, you are in a much better position than you think you are. What’s the best thing about a career change at 40? Well, there are two things I can think of immediately. Firstly, you know yourself. And, secondly, you have heaps […]