Social and Professional Networks and “Opportunities” – what is the relationship? Once a year, I intentionally immerse myself in at least one learning space and event filled with lots of new people. My goal is to share my knowledge and expertise while allowing these to be challenged and enriched by other fresh perspectives. I also … Continue reading Tapping into the Career Opportunities Market – Build a Strong Social and Professional Network
I had the pleasure of being invited to the Graca Machel Trust to facilitate a learning session on Careers and Wellness for the entire staff. As I do with most career conversations, I start by asking about the participants about their personal definition and understanding of key concepts like career, career development, career planning, and … Continue reading Career Terms to Know – 5 Key Definitions
On one of my daily walks, my well-being-fix, a tiny stone found its way into my walking shoe. Despite knowing what to do to remove it, and despite the discomfort, I walked almost four kilometres with it before getting home. I don’t have a convincing response to the question: Why Ennie? Instead of simply stopping, … Continue reading Proactive Career Development ~ 10 Key Areas to Assess Yourself and Plan for
🌟 YOUR CAREER ICEBERG ~ What LIES beneath the Surface of Who You Are? Your values are one of the life anchors that you should be clear about. They form one of the core of who you are. Values are intangible, often hidden from others and sometimes even yourself, but they act as a lens … Continue reading Values ~ Your Internal Compass in Life and Career Management – A Self-Coaching Guide
At the cornerstone of meaningful work and life is the search for and use of one's life purpose. This is can be simply defined as what you see as your reason for existing. It should provide an answer to the big life question ~ Why are you here on earth? Your life purpose is your … Continue reading Life Purpose – How to “Find” It and have a Meaningful Life and Career
Throughout my life and career journey, I’ve often had to answer questions like: Who are you? What do you do? What makes you the best candidate for this job? How does this opportunity align with your life or career goals? What are your long-term aspirations? What legacy do you hope to leave behind? What advice … Continue reading Career Story ~ What is it? Why you need one and How to write it and Use it
As a Career Coach, I regularly receive queries from people searching for guidance on mapping a meaningful career journey. Whether you are exploring job opportunities, planning a career transition, deciding on educational pursuits, or preparing for interviews, the modern career landscape demands a holistic and dynamic strategy. My approach is guided by six main entry … Continue reading ECLC Career Planning Model in 6 Steps ~ Your Guide to Future-Proof Career Decisions and Actions
There are many reasons one would like to "reboot" their career. You may have been in a role for many year, you may reached a ceiling, you maybe looking for new directions to what no seems like repetitive work or you may just need a reboot to ensure you are engaged again. A reboot could … Continue reading How to Reboot Your Career in 90 Days
Throughout my life and career journey, I’ve often had to answer questions like: Who are you? What do you do? What makes you the best candidate for this job? How does this opportunity align with your life or career goals? What are your long-term aspirations? What legacy do you hope to leave behind? What advice … Continue reading Career Story ~ What is it? Why you need one and How to write it and Use it
For an effective job search or if seeking career progression, you need to have a good Curriculum Vitae (CV). This tip sheet is produced to assist you in developing a strong CV, to market your academic qualifications, work experience and accomplishments. Tip 1 – Target your CV to each role and company you are applying … Continue reading CVs – Career Coach Top 10 Tips ~ Applied at any Career Stage
In this blog I introduce and explore four concepts and practices, which are part of the global trends we are currently experiencing, and identified as important for the Future of Work. These are learning, active learning, experiential learning and lifelong learning. Why focus on Learning and Lifelong Learning Trend? In several trends reports on the … Continue reading Learning and Lifelong Learning – Exploring 2 Key Future of Work Trends
🌟 Introduction to Career Development and locating the Career Planning Process A career is not just your job, it is defined as the sum of all the work you do in the family, community, self and at work. To live a purpose-driven life and do meaningful work, practising lifelong career development and management helps you … Continue reading Career Planning Starting Point ~ Know Yourself ~ 7 Self-Assessment Tasks
🌟 Fletcher High School 2019 Career Day I learnt at Fletcher High School in Gweru, Zimbabwe. On their Career Day, 23rd March 2019, I was given the honor as a member of the Fletcher Old Student's Association (FOSA) Executive Committee, to share with the students life lessons that could guide their future and career … Continue reading 5 Life Lessons that Could Shape Your Career ~ Looking Back to Move Forward
Mullet CV or Mullet Resume ~ A new way to Present Your Bio or Personal Profile ~ Career Management Essentials ~ Day 7 of #300DaysofLearning Challenge Mullet CV or Mullet Resume is a Personal Statement or Profile that is a new way of presenting yourself as a holistic being who has professional and academic achievements, … Continue reading Mullet CV or Mullet Resume ~ A new way to Present Your Bio or Personal Profile ~ Career Management Essentials ~ Day 7 of #300DaysofLearning Challenge
WE HAVE STARTED…YAY!!! Welcome to MARCH ~ Month 1, Week 1 and STEP 1 of the 10 Months 2019 Free Career Planning Program After launching this program on the 28th of February via this blog, I am excited for us to start on March actions. https://ennielifecoach.com/2019/02/28/free-career-planning-program-details-10-months-10-webinars-20-experts-30-self-coaching-guides-a-lifetime-skill/ PLEASE NOTE: The main platform to access all materials … Continue reading Career Planning STEP 1: Know Yourself and Know Your Context ~ SELF-COACHING GUIDE ~ Your March Week 1 TASKS
📚📲🗣👥✍🏾📹🎥📽📝 LAUNCHING ~ #300DaysofLearning to challenge you to #LearnDaily and invest in locally #AmplifyingVoices by helping you Share your Knowledge and Skills 🌟Why #300DaysofLearning Initiative - my journey, my passion and life purpose? This year marks for me 22 years as a Learning and Development Facilitator and an Educator. My first paid assignment as an Educator … Continue reading LAUNCHING ~ #300DaysofLearning to challenge you to #LearnDaily and invest in locally #AmplifyingVoices by Sharing your Knowledge and Skills
WHY THIS PROGRAM – a 15 Year Journey and a 20 Year Vision? This FREE 10 Month Career Planning Program is meant to celebrate 3 milestones in my life. The first two are, Ennie’s 10 Years of Coaching and Ennie’s 15 Years as a Learning Facilitator sharing for free, my knowledge, skills and abilities with … Continue reading FREE Career Planning Program Details ~ 10 Months – 10 Webinars – 30 Experts – 60 Career Self-Coaching Guides – a Lifetime Skill
Let's Hear from Tendo ~ What is Coaching? What's its Value in Your Life and Career? I have often been asked to explain what coaching is and its value. Today I thought it best to respond through the voice of one of my Coachees, Tendo (pseudonym). She has so generously agreed for us to share her experience … Continue reading Tip Sheet ~ Amplifying Voices ~ Let’s Hear from Coachee Tendo: What is Career and Life Coaching to Her? What is its Value?
IMPORTANT UPDATE FREE CAREER PLANNING WEBINARS: How to Proactively Take Your Career to the Next Level ~ 10 Key Ideas 1. This webinar is FREE and it is ONLINE 2. It is STEP 1 in CAREER PLANNING 3. Webinars will be MONTHLY to cover each of the 10 CAREER PLANNING steps IT HAPPENS IN 2 … Continue reading FREE Career Coaching Webinar Invite ~ How to Proactively Take Your Career to the Next Level ~ 10 Key Ideas
One of the biggest challenges my coachees and I come up against in achieving career goals, or even life wellbeing goals, it’s the self-limiting beliefs or “messages in their head” that they have, which are also the lenses, scripts or templates for decision-making and acting that they carry and use. The type of coaching … Continue reading Reframing Career Myths that Shape us or hold us hostage ~ Myth #1 – there is one best suited career for you, don’t deviate from it
