AI can help you source information, but can it help you make an authentic decision and get into action? A human career coach offers human experience, human support, truth-telling and empathetic challenge. The real cost of using AI alone is that you will still be stuck in a year's time. Here's what keeps professionals stuck and how to get moving towards more fulfilling work in the age of AI
Read MoreYou’re ready to move into a new career direction, but want to test it out first. Here are 5 ways you can prototype your idea, lower the risk of your move, clarify your choice, and make connections in your new field. It’s the clever way to make a career transition!
Read MoreWhen considering a new career direction it’s easy to be overwhelmed by doubts. So how can you ramp up the certainty and dial down false fears? I suggest 5 ways to gain clarity, conviction and be ready to make that longed-for transition into a more fulfilling work life
Read MoreWhen you’ve run out of energy, motivation, and belief in your current career, how can you regain a sense of choice and move towards more fulfilling work? When you believe you have a choice and have clarity about what you really want and need to feel inspired again in your work, you can then start making the changes you need. Here’s how to get started..
Read MoreYou’ve reached a turning point and know you need to make changes to how you live and work, but where to start? First, prepare the ground with these 5 mindset shifts. These will take the pressure off and help you connect with what you really need and want for a more fulfilling life. Choose you!
Read MoreMidlife can be a time of turbulence, change - and great opportunities! This is the story of my own 3 midlife career pivots - and how they brought me to exactly the place I need to be. Inspired by Eleanor Mills’ podcast and work around midlife career change, this article explores how career pivots can work for you.
Read MoreCareer regrets can actually be a great source of information about where you can head for a more fulfilling career. They are also a brilliant way of understanding what success looks like to you, rather than the version we may have inherited from parents, friends or society in general. In this article, I suggest three ways you can use any regrets to check out what’s behind them - and how you can use them to make the move you’re longing for.
Read MoreWhen you’re launching a new career after a change of direction, here’s how you can set yourself up for success. Be real, self-aware, and mark the transition - this is a new chapter and in part, a new identity. Here’s what you can let go of and what you can consciously choose from this exciting new start.
Read MoreWhen you’re stuck in a frustrating job but can’t escape your fears about creating anything better, you might be trapped by your gremlins. These limiting beliefs hold you back and stop you from changing direction towards a much more fulfilling career. In this article I suggest common career change gremlins and how I help my clients escape their hold and start believing in their career change. You can too!
Read MoreWhen you’re stuck in the wrong job and can’t see new options, change can seem an impossible dream. But instead of finding it overwhelming or out of reach, here are ways you can bring about the internal shifts necessary to make changes in your work life a possibility - and then reality! These clients are now doing work that lights them up - so can you.
Read MorePerfectionism can keep you stuck in a spiral of paralysis and procrastination, doubting whether you can ever find the perfect job - or be good enough to get it! Instead of struggling with the desire for perfection, try finding your best direction, and then just start - progress over perfection works every time. Here’s how..
Read MoreHidden cognitive biases may be keeping you stuck in the wrong work. When you recognise these fleeting thoughts or beliefs, you can write a much more fulfilling next chapter to your career. Here’s how!
Read MoreWhen life gives you lemons - make lemonade! Even better, work out what you really need and want to thrive in the next phase of your life, and start creating something wonderful. Whether it's after a divorce, bereavement, redundancy, a big birthday or a health scare, each of these is a nudge to choosing what comes next.
Read MoreWe all need a bit of luck right? But how about if you can work on creating more luck for yourself - especially when you’re trying to explore or create a new career? Yes, in this article I show how luck helped me make an important career transition, and what you can do to bring luck firmly into your corner!
Read MoreHow can you set yourself up for success when exploring a new career? These three vital ingredients will ensure your career change stands a chance to take root and flourish: a positive and open mindset, self-awareness, and curiosity. Here’s how you can prepare the ground for making the changes you really need to feel happy and fulfilled at work.
Read MoreAre you close to burnout? When you start to feel your energy draining away and feel out of step with the work you do, it’s time to take action. It’s never too late for a reset, and to create a better career that suits who you are today -one that offers the rewards you really value. Find out how to spot the signs of burnout and what to do next!
Read MoreWhen you’re stuck in a job you’ve outgrown, that’s draining and depressing you, it’s not easy to find the energy to make the changes you need. Here are some common beliefs that keep you stuck - and how to reframe them to free the clarity and energy to break free and go after the fulfilment you deserve!
Read MoreWhen you feel desperate to leave your current work but cannot find what it takes to act, you know that the status quo always wins. So here are 3 things you can do to gain the clarity you need to understand what’s really going on - and how to take step one, step two, step three.. until you have the momentum to make the career changes you really want.
Read MoreYes, employment trends can be useful, but if you're seeking a fulfilling career, they're simply not enough. Instead of trying to squash yourself into a role that really doesn't suit you anymore, try asking yourself these vital questions so that you can rethink your career and create something that can deliver what you really need.
Read More2020 has been quite a year, we can all agree on that. But amidst all the disruptions, reorganisations and shocks, I’ve also made some important realisations about what I value most. If you want to look back at this year through a different pair of eyes, try my Gratitude Review. You’ll learn a lot about what you need from 2021 and put 2020 into a much better perspective. Download this free resource and enjoy the warm fuzzy stuff that 2020 threw your way!
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