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Career decisions

Making the most of You

by Noel on 2 February 2010 · 1 comment

Squaring a Circle

I run creativity sessions, helping people to use creative, off the wall ways to gain new insights or potential solutions to difficult problems. I will always see the big picture and I tend to treat the details as irrelevant.

Business magic – Self belief

by vandy on 1 February 2010 · 1 comment

We’re inclined to think that we need to know everything before we take the leap and try something new. I challenge that view.

How balanced is your life?

by Paul on 27 January 2010 · 1 comment

We talk about Work-life balance as though the two were separate. It is almost as though we are saying that when we are working, we are not living.

I’m pretty sure I can claim to have done more psychometric tests than most people. That may make me sound like a navel-gazer, or a neurotic, but that’s not the reason I jump at the chance to do a psychometric. I do them to learn. Its my business to know as much as I can [...]

Perspective on Time Horizons

by vandy on 10 August 2009 · 0 comments

I came across this interesting post by Ed Batista on Time Horizons. He points out that different time horizons have relatively different usefulness depending on what you’re planning, and what sort of time frames work for you.
His graphics make it very easy to visualise something that is often quite difficult to grasp because of [...]

These days many people are being thrust into the position where they are forced to re-evaluate what they do for a living. It may be a result of losing their job, the threat of just that sort of thing happening, or considering whether this is the time for a complete change of scene. Some time [...]

What are you waiting for?

by vandy on 30 October 2008 · 0 comments

Its human nature to want conditions to be perfect before we make a move. That way we reduce the risk. But its far too easy to wait for so long that we never get around to doing anything.
How often have you waited so long that the opportunity has gone before you take action? What did [...]