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SUCCESS COMBINES DETERMINATION WITH PROACTIVITY!
When I came across Orison Swett Marden’s quote:“A will finds a way”it sent me hunting in my archives because it reminded me of a similar quote from Leonardo da Vinci:“It…
PRIORITISING TASKS IN JOB SEARCH MODE.
Great satisfaction is gained from completing an action and putting a tick next to it on a list.Unfortunately (and don’t ask me how I know this) the feeling of self…
HOW TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING!
“It’s all very well everybody telling me that 97% of what people worry about never happens. The problem comes when something I DO worry about DOES happen!”Thus spoke a…
Hospitality and leisure grant – Is your business eligible...
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, recently announced £1billion in additional financial support in the form of a hospitality and leisure grant for Covid-hit businesses in the…
TWO CAREER MANAGEMENT CLIENTS AND AN AMAZING COINCIDENCE.
A former client of mine from about 30 years ago said yesterday in a comment on one of my posts, he had never asked himself the question “Who are you Simon?” until he…
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO WITH YOUR LIFE?
Most people never ask themselves why they are here, why they are on the planet.I went to a talk by an American business and leadership guru almost 30 years ago and I’ve…
The Reduced Rate of VAT has gone Up..... Are you Ready?
The Reduced Rate of VAT has Gone Up - Are you Ready?
The 5% reduced rate of value-added tax (VAT) has been in place since 8 July 2020. The reduced rate has been extended…
Impact of Social Media on Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
It’s no secret that social media has an influence on how we perceive ourselves. From feeling like we always have it worse than others to feeling as if no matter what…
Spotting the Early Signs of Burnout
It’s time to talk about it: burnout. Of course, there is no specific “season” where burnout occurs, in fact, the Covid-19 situation has made burnout a much more common…
How to communicate with Empathy
Empathy Training on Biteable.
Things to do for Self Care
Throughout the past few years, self-care has started to become much more popular. From encouraging people to meditate more often to focusing much more on mental health…
THE CONSEQUENCES OF INADEQUATE DUE DILIGENCE
Operating a global business today requires efficiently managing a network of third-party partners that supply product components, run operations in foreign markets,…
Tracy is an ex-colleague from law firm days. She is by some distance the best "Word guru" I have ever worked with. As a lawyer, Word is an essential tool …
Our customer service has gone through the roof since the Customer Excellence training with Nick. We've implemented mystery customers and team goals on the …
I had a career chat with Cristina. She is a nice lady with patience to talk you through your career options. I am happy with our session. - M. Mazdaei
Presenting (REMOTE DELIVERY). 'Our people really liked the energy and interaction Jack brought to this session. They were surprised how engaging this …
The management training this week was brilliant and so engaging, prompting me to want more and more. Gaynor Roberts on behalf of Northamptonshire Carers 20 …
I had a career chat with Cristina. She is a nice lady with patience to talk you through your career options. I am happy with our session. - M. Mazdaei, …
Barbara helped our company acquire funding after we moved to new premises and needed some financial support to buy new equipment and cover some initial costs. …
"I thoroughly enjoyed the Advanced Presentation Skills programme and, although I was absolutely dreading the videotaping, I found it very, very useful. I was …
Reaching destinations and achieving objectives.
Me, as we went up in the lift to my office: “You managed to find us okay?”Client, with gratitude: “Yes, great thanks, the e-mail you sent with the directions and the…
Be mindful. Respond, don't react!
Most of what happens to us, whether in our lives or in our careers, is totally beyond our own control. But as Epictetus taught us, “It's not what happens to you, but how…
