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Quite early on in my coaching career I was approached by a young lady working in the legal profession.  I asked what she wanted to achieve and her response was quite typical of many of my clients: “I […]

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I don’t think I ever really knew what a portfolio careers was.  I worked full time for 24 years and always for one employer.  I remember some years back as a young and keen supervisor encouraging an older […]

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Someone told me last year that as you grow older time seems to fly much more quickly and the reason is that we don’t create as many memories.  The younger we are the more new experiences we add, […]

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Being self employed means you have to work all the hours god sends right? You only get back what you put in? When you go self employed this is what you hear all the time and to some […]

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The English language is incredibly complicated yet one of our simplest words “No” seems to be one that people sometimes struggle to say.  Not because its difficult to pronounce, but because psychologically we don’t like to use it. […]

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I really enjoy writing my blog, trying to put new spin onto sometimes well used topics or thinking about topics from scratch but sometimes inspiration simply fails me. So I’ll make no apology that this post is short […]

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As I write this post we’re 2 weeks into the new year already, I know routine has started to take over, as has that last minute rush to get my tax self assessment done and my little notepad […]

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The 5th step in this week’s blog series is a reminder that we need to minotor how we’re progressing with our goals and acknowledging that sometimes our plans change and we need to adapt to move forward.  It’s […]

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The 4th step in this week’s blog series about goal setting is about anticipating challenges.  It’s these challenges that stop us achieving our goals and id we’re aware in advance we can plan for them. Missed the other […]

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The 3rd step in this week’s blog series about goal setting is about anticipating challenges.  It’s these challenges that stop us achieving our goals and id we’re aware in advance we can plan for them. Missed parts 1 […]