A UK Government minister has said workers struggling with rising bills should consider taking on more hours or moving to a better paid job. Rachel Maclean, safeguarding minister in the Home Office, said families could “protect” themselves from soaring energy and food bills and tax rises by working more. “I think what we need to focus on now […]
Bouncing Back from Redundancy, Bullying or Being Fired
Our ‘Bouncing Back from Redundancy, Bullying or Being Fired’ event took place on the 22nd April, with over 100 people registered to attend. Executive Coaches Mark Anderson, Carol Stewart, Hira Ali and Janice Taylor (all listed in the Diverse Executive Coach Directory) joined me to discuss the following questions and much more: Q1. Why does […]
3 questions to ask yourself to find purpose in your work
When someone asks you what your purpose is, how do you feel? Overwhelmed, unsure, inadequate? It can feel, like ‘a what is the meaning of life’ type question. One that you’d like to be able to answer, but that you could ponder on forever. Your purpose in life is not static, and doesn’t have to […]
5 Tips to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Do you doubt your accomplishments, put your success down to luck or worry about being exposed as a fraud? If so, the chances are you are among the 70% of us experiencing Imposter Syndrome. Try asking yourself these questions: Do you secretly worry that others will find out that you’re not as bright and capable […]
Why you should leave your job
I had the pleasure of speaking at an event for Civil Service Leaders last week; the event was entitled Empower and Exceed. From Selvin Brown, MBE, who is HSE’s Director of Engagement and Policy to Jo Farrar Director General for Local Government and Public Services. Each member of the panel shared their engaging and inspiring […]
