Building your professional network is one of those things we all know we should do more of. So why do we put it off? Are we daunted by the idea of meeting new, influential people? …
How To Get Out Of Working In A Job You Hate
We’ve all had the experience of working in a job we hate. And it sucks. You feel uninspired, trapped, and just deflated. But the most important thing to remember is that you can take control …
SMART Goals: A Complete Guide To The Popular Goal Setting Framework
Setting goals is one of the cornerstones of building a successful career. Goals give you focus and inspiration. They also give you a direction with which you steer your habits and actions. More and more …
How To Map Your Career Path
Mapping your career path is an essential career exercise. It helps you reset your long term focus, and make sure you’re doing work that aligns with your overall career vision. It also ensures you’re keeping …
The 17 Laws Of Career Mastery
Dear future Career Master, When I finished university and started my career I remember feeling COMPLETELY LOST. There was no guiding set of principles or strategies for me to follow. No reliable mentors in my …
6 Job Hunting Myths Which Could Sabotage Your Application Results
If there’s one thing I know about job hunting it’s this… As exciting as it can be, it certainly isn’t any cakewalk! I remember when I was in my last dream job, I tricked myself …
Big Businesses Vs. Small Businesses: Who’s Better To Work For?
I LOVE this question… Because it’s one of those questions that gives you so much direction and insight once you know the answer. And I believe that direction and insight are some of the keys …
The Dark Side Of Job Hunting That No-One Talks About
I’ll be honest, this one is personal… I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of coping and thriving under adversity. And I feel like almost every personal development program is focused purely around just “becoming …
5 Career Principles I Wish I Knew At 18…
This is possibly the greatest career paradox… And it’s hindsight. Looking back with wiser eyes can be painful when you consider opportunities you missed, or situations you could have handled better. In reflection you wonder how on …
Why You Need A Career Strategy If You Want To Be Successful
Do you want to have an incredibly successful career? Do you want to work in an exciting job with awesome people…AND get paid top dollar? Well here’s the thing – I guarantee it won’t happen …