Starting (or starting back) can be the hardest part
As I headed towards the office on the first morning after the Christmas break, I notice a few different and interesting things going on. Trepidation at the thoughts of the year ahead and all that I want to achieve. Excitement at the thoughts of the year ahead and all that I want to achieve. Overwhelm at the thoughts of the year [...]
Finding My Mojo
On an almost daily basis, I am figuring out how to find and keep my mojo. I know there are a whole lot of us out there who are doing it all - juggling, surviving, loving it, living it. Between work, life, family, friends and whatever else is going on in your lives, sometimes we need a bit of help [...]
Is This Your Career Blind Spot too?
When you stop to think about your job and your career, do any or all of these resonate strongly with you? Are you completely up to your eyes at work? Is all of your energy going into:- Meeting deadlines Delivering excellent work Staying on top of everything Supporting your team Ensuring your team [...]
10 Strategies to Help You Find The Courage To Be Vulnerable
I remember a moment when LinkedIn wrote to 25,000 people a couple of years ago inviting them to publish an article, I wondered at the time how many people accepted the invitation? I did, and as I my finger hovered over the ‘publish’ button that first time, I hesitated (but not for too long) and then I clicked. While the [...]
Finding My Personal Brand. What’s It All About Anyway?
Who cares about their Personal Brand? You might think it's just one more thing to think about and you have enough going on already without adding that to my list. But read on. Working on understanding Personal Brand is definitely one of the most common themes that Clearbird works on with clients. It is a strengths-focused exercise. I used to [...]
How To Build Your Resilience To Help You Up When Are Feeling Down
What do you do on those days that are just a bit hard? Those days where you just feel a bit off kilter. It could be that a deadline that you are trying to meet that is not going according to plan. Or you don't close that sale that you thought was a given. You may be struggling with a [...]