Making a significant contribution.If you feel fulfilled at work it probably implies you are making a contribution that is significant and appreciated. Feeling fulfilled is very motivating and as we know, motivation is just like food…
If you feel fulfilled at work it probably implies you are making a contribution that is significant and appreciated.Feeling fulfilled is very motivating and as we know, motivation is just like food…
The seven areas of your life. Work away from home, work from home or work near to home. Which one is right for you? It's all part of your work life balance.We normally think of seven areas of our lives that need to be in…
The ultimate job seekers challenge. Applying for jobs is not the most exciting task, but it can be one of the most rewarding.The biggest challenges job seekers face are the frustration that comes from a lack of response from recruiters…
Controlling your working environment. A major key to a fulfilling career is to know that we are working in a working environment that suits our personal style, matches our values, satisfies our drivers and keeps us motivated,…
Think about what drives you. The interaction between our thoughts and our deeds is cyclical: our thoughts lead us to do things and what we do makes us think about what we did.Was it team oriented, was it profitable, did it put…
Relaxing and recuperating. Ships look great in the harbour, but they are designed to ply the high seas. Eagles look great perched on a high mountain crag, but they are designed to soar. Humans look great when they relax on…
How to improve your work life balance. The whole of your working life is governed by the written word. It starts with a job description and a contract of employment. It continues with project plans, strategic targets, budgets, annual…
What your work ethic says about you. A lady in her late 30s came to see me seeking our help with her career having decided to resign for personal reasons. She presented herself well, introduced her CV and then handed over an open…
Modal auxiliaries and career success. An auxiliary verb is one used to form the tenses, moods, and voices of other verbs. The primary auxiliary verbs in English are 'be', 'do', and 'have'; the modal auxiliaries are 'can', 'could', 'may',…
The importance of changing your self-talk Just because the little voice inside says, "I'm useless at interviews," doesn't make it true.You become what you think you are and you think you are what you…
What drives you? Follow the logic 1. In order to have a successful career you have to love what you do.2. You won't love what you do unless you find the right kind of working environment.3. You need a working environment that suits…