WOW! I've read several #ourimposterstories posts and realised I AM SO NOT ALONE! No matter how many times and how many people tell me...

The Career Matrix tool is nothing new nor complicated. But it is a tool that helps clients get a clearer picture before making a career decision. I usually like to use #values , motivated skills, behavioural leaning (or some call it #personality ) and drivers on the matrix. Then I get clients to score each of them on a scale of 1 to 10. It may not give them the answer, but it usually gives them a lot clearer picture of how to make that decision. In this HBR article by Bill

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“By focusing on purpose, you align your work with your deepest values, and also relieve yourself of the expectation that the long slog of a career will be all (or even mostly) happiness and sunshine.” ~ Jessica Stillman, Harvard Business Review When I ask clients what their values are and if their values are visible in their current work environment or team, there is usually a short silence followed by a tilt in their head sideways and upwards as though in deep thought. Somet

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“Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.” ~ Viktor Frankl, Holocaust survivor and psychiatrist. There...

“I’m no good,” “I’m the plain one, not the pretty one,” “I’ll never amount to anything.” Or do you hear statements in your head like...

We all know 2020 has been very challenging. I’ve had my fair share of challenging years. One of the statements I would hear from an older...

Things you can do this Christmas season: Reach out to friends, invite people to lunch, dinner, coffee, or a movie. Plan events - and be...

“In the week that followed, feelings of regret and inadequacy plagued him.” Feelings even I have gone through in my career journey. “But...

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