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Humans are a complex lot. Whilst expressing a desire for change and success, there can be mixed messages.  Are you rejecting yourself and sabotaging success? I see so many exceptionally talented men and women executives and professionals sabotage their career and business success. Their desire to go to the next level or change careers and…

I was told many ago that if you don’t have a few butterflies in your stomach when publishing a piece of important &/or thought leadership content you haven’t gone far enough on the topic.   Oh how this tenet is 100% true, as is having your choice of beverage next to your keyboard to soothe…

People can generally get the vibe and smell of desperation a mile off.  It may be overt or covert, but the feeling is clear.  Does your LinkedIn profile sniff of desperation?  Are you damaging your personal brand on LinkedIn? There is a long line between clever, bold and creative on LinkedIn versus being dodgy and…

Healthy Habits is the theme for this years Men’s International Health Week. It’s a topic that resounds greatly during the week of 12 -18th June 2023 and well beyond.  What are the issues and opportunities for building healthy habits in men’s careers & lives?  I take a look at a few of those in this article.…

Knowing the interview danger flags to run from will save a lot of angst and time.  The more things change the more they stay the same with humans and the hiring eco-system for executives and experienced professionals.  The last few years has been rather strange and unique (read Lost in Space strange hence the image…

This article unpacks insights from the 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer Report.  Released in February, it’s a bumper report rich with data and insights. Many results are broken down by country and many are global. I have dived into the full 72 page report to share what are valuable takeaways. A deep array of research topics…

If you have been in a role for a long time and are over 45, chances are you may not be getting paid what you are worth or offered other benefits.   Read on to learn how to hold you worth when asking for a pay rise  Earlier this year I was interviewed on Nova’s FIVEaa…

The year of 2023 will be a very different year for many career professionals and executives.  How people approach their careers will impact  success outcomes when seeking a new job, promotion or career transition.  So what career animal archetype are you? It’s  important to unpack your job search and career management archetype for the short…

Are you a experienced senior professional or  executive looking for a new job or relationship?  Be different to attract more opportunities is the topic of this blog. .  So grab a cup of your beverage of choice and lets dive in. Why combine job hunting  & relationships? The reason I combined searching for a new…