Some days are just a bit hard. Overwhelm. Juggling. Maybe a difficult colleague. Or manager. Confidence takes a bump. Here I share my musings as well as some tips, strategies, perspective and insights on how to find your mojo again when it gets lost. These days we call it resilience. How you bounce back. And take the reins on moving forward.
Are you taking the reins or just getting through your current career phase? Do you remember those heady early career days? You could work hard and play hard. You could work the late nights when a project or client commitment required it. You could jump on...
As I headed towards the office on the first morning after the Christmas break, I noticed a few different and interesting things going on. These can come up after leave or transition - annual leave, maternity leave, a new role, a new job. Trepidation at the...
On an almost daily basis, I'm figuring out how to find and keep my mojo. I know there are a whole lot of us out there who are doing it all – juggling, surviving, loving it, living it. Between work, life, family, friends and whatever...
And while you're at it, are you ready to drop the ‘just’ and ‘sorry’ too? Do you often find yourself thinking or saying I should do x, y or z? Or do you often or sometimes feel guilty for not doing something you ‘should have’ done. Should...
I remember a moment when LinkedIn wrote to 25,000 people a couple of years ago inviting them to publish an article. I wondered at the time how many people accepted the invitation. I did, and as my finger hovered over the ‘publish’ button that first...
What do you do on those days that are just a bit hard? Those days where you just feel a bit off kilter. It could be that a deadline you're trying to meet is not going according to plan. Or you don’t close that sale that...
Throughout the work that I do (coaching, mentoring, speaking at events, facilitating and training), a few recurrent themes keep coming to mind that I wish I'd known about when I was in my early thirties. The topics at hand are often about working with confidence,...
As summer drew to a close and we slowly started to get ready to start the new school year, I consciously tried to maintain the calm and relaxed feeling that emerged over the summer holidays. Sometimes the to do lists seem never ending. There are often...
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! As I hobble home at the end of a long but inspiring #IWD2017 full of great energy, I reflect on the day that was in it. Today kicked off with an early...