Category Archives: Direction

This is a question that gets asked regularly in career sessions, especially where the job advert or specification mentions years of experience. (read more)

In our last article we looked at how reluctant jugglers can juggle more. But what if you’re one of the people who enjoys juggling tasks – what can you do to make yourself even more effective at it? (read more)

Juggling tasks is an inescapable demand of organisational life and, depending on how you work and your strengths, it will either stress you or energise you. (read more)

Many people flounder in their career – not because they’re not talented but because they drift along and hope that the right thing turns up. In fact, in our experience most people are completely opportunistic in the way that they drive their career. They do very little, if anything, to create and shape opportunities, or to develop their career proactively. (read more)

Christmas affords many people the opportunity to wind down from work. There is a whole swathe of parties to attend, drinks to be drunk, turkey to be eaten and fun to be had. But whilst you are having a great time, please spare a thought for your career. Remember a career is for life, and shouldn’t be ignored at Christmas! (read more)