Attitude vs Alphabet Spaghetti.It's attitude and not alphabet spaghetti after your name that counts in job interviews!This sentiment was echoed by John Cridland - a former director general of the Confederation of British Industry.…
Activities by Mike Warren
Never stop day dreaming.The father of all creativity is allowing the mind to wander outside the box, "day dreaming" if you like.Sadly this was always discouraged when I was at school. I can still hear Miss Day saying,…
"Anything worth doing is worth doing well" - I fundamentally disagree.One of the sayings that has had the most impact in my life came from one of my mentors over 25 years ago around the time we launched our Outplacement and…
Don't just sit there - do something!If you want a fulfilling and satisfying career that will give you a good work life balance then you need to manage your career proactively.Don't just leave things to chance, hoping things will turn…
Making a difference.It doesn’t matter how small a difference you make, just make a difference anyway.A man was walking along the shore after a storm: there were thousands upon thousands of starfish washed up on the…
If you are job hunting here are four questions for you.1 Do you have a clear idea of your future career objectives?2 Are these objectives written down?3 Do…
To be or not to be (in a career comfort zone)When you are in "career improvement" or "job search" mode, don't let the grass grow under your feet or you'll eventually disappear in the long grass never…
In the history of mankind there are thousands of people, the memory of whose endeavours lives on many centuries after their physical presence has departed.…
You may think you can predict how technological change, global politics and man's increasing longevity might affect your career, but even the cleverest among…
"Michael, stop daydreaming, face the front and stop staring out of the window!" Thus spake my teacher during an especially boring and uninteresting…
It's interesting to ponder the difference between "Work", "Job" and "Career". Which one have you got?
