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Category: Career Development

Career Development

Posted on November 9, 2020

Life Lessons from the Legend of Zelda

A few weeks ago, I had an epiphany whilst playing my Nintendo Switch. It This game of monsters and mystical lands is far closer to real life than I’d expected…

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Posted on September 4, 2020January 1, 2021

17 Career Rules (and counting)

There’s a saying that you’re everyone you’ve ever met. Here’s a few lessons I’ve learnt from some helpful chance encounters…

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Posted on January 18, 2020

‘Flow’ by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

How to achieve happiness in life and work? Start by reading this psychological bible from the nineties…

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Posted on August 15, 2019August 8, 2019

The Two Headed People Challenge

Getting people to like your brand doesn’t always start with a flashy advert. In fact, it could start with their CV.

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Posted on July 4, 2019September 15, 2020

Let Your People Go (And They’re More Likely To Stay)

Creating a team of identikit colleagues may well be good for compliance, but it’s not good for creativity. And after a while, your best people will get fed up, and leave.

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Posted on September 1, 2016February 18, 2018

Originals by Adam Grant

It’s always a good sign when, before finishing a book, you’ve already bought a copy for two people and recommend it to several others. Here’s the bits I enjoyed the most…

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Posted on May 31, 2016February 18, 2018

Next Generation Motivation

The next generation of ambitious graduates are here. They’ll need more than sun, sea, and spreadsheets to stay motivated…

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Posted on March 14, 2016September 15, 2020

The Alice in Wonderland guide to career planning

What can Alice and the Cheshire Cat teach us about career planning? Focus on the journey, not the destination…

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