“Nina” decided to leave her career of 20 years in investment banking. And not just any career. Being an MD for a global renowned investment bank is not a small feat. However, she’s had enough. To such an extent, that despite my advice to wait a little longer until we...
It is important to talk about career transitions and how to tackle them, but just as important is understanding the aim of a career change: career fulfilment. People undertake change because they feel like something is in dissonance with their professional life, so...
What Is Change? Fear of change is common and has been talked about widely. To prepare yourself for a career change (or any change for that matter), you must first understand what change is: a transition from one stage of being and/or thinking to another. Therefore,...
photo by Beata Nykiel What you give your energy and attention to grows. What you neglect deteriorates and eventually catches up with you. It is like that with your physical and mental health, but also with other aspects of your life. I have looked at what constitutes...
For hire sign Sometime last year I looked at my LinkedIn profile and realised that I have only got the job once in my lifetime via an application process! That was a revelation! This does not mean that I am terrible at applying, it means that (without...
