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
SHORT STORY ON KNOWING AND MANAGING YOURSELF: 💭 "I woke up in a dark mood. It mirrored the weather outside. I didn't want to go anywhere or do anything. But I knew this Ennie. When she showed up, nothing would move forward until I had taken care of her. She was my "Inner Child Ennie" … Continue reading Self-awareness and its Importance in Leading your Life and achieving Career Goals
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
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
Jessie looked at the contract offering her a new job. She was very excited to finally have found this opportunity. She looked at the figure on offer as her package and other benefits stated. While she had an idea of the salary scales for this type of role in the market, she was not sure … Continue reading What are you Worth in Career Terms? 5 Ways to Assess Yourself
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
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
