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... served. Because it is only when the efforts of Kwaku, Toyin and Jamal can compete equally with those of Kenneth, Tina, and James that our names really will smell just as sweet.
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... like but what we also secretly think is impossible and can never really happen. ‘I wish I could be more confident about speaking in public…’, ‘I wish I could do a job like that...’, I wish I could fit ...
... you operating with so much fear of losing what you’ve accomplished to take the next step to what really satisfies you? Read more
Careers and Professional Development
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... this really matter?’
Daughter One recently remarked that I’m obsessed with death (possibly because I’ve warned her that even if I’m hit by a bus, she still needs to study and pass her exams). But recent ...
... all, he says, “If people have a billion in net worth and are spending half a billion in a year, they’re really poor.” Based on their spending, he points out, they’re on track to be broke in 24 months. ...
... us, is a ‘God-carrier’ and fundamentally good. “There isn’t anyone who is a lost cause really,” he once said, “although sometimes you have to look hard!”
Any leader worth his or her salt needs courage ...
... wouldn’t hurt to evaluate how well we are really doing in living the ethics we so readily preach to our offspring.
Most of those who don't cite their parents as role models are turning to their ...
Calling aspiring freelancers!
On 28 December 2019, I received a letter congratulating me on being awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours list by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for my ...
... you like. Get to know your business inside out and then you’ll know how to build the best team for you.
Business is a team effort and things really start to take off when you build a strong team around ...
What I’d really like to know is when it became impossible to argue a point or disagree with an opinion without being, well, disagreeable
Happy New Year!
Scrolling through some of ...
... Take some time to polish your summary so that it really pops out and sells your strengths to the reader. And ensure that you use the right keywords in your summary and in your list of skills to make it ...
What is it that really stands between you and what you want for your life?
I recently had an epiphany. Life is short. Now before you roll your eyes and wonder how that overused phrase ...
... their workloads but there are real benefits to taking a joint prioritisation approach.
Go beyond the important vrs urgent mantra
How do you decide what’s really important? By assessing the value of ...
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Matthew David: To be honest, I don’t really remember when or why I got my first camera; I just remember taking loads and loads of pictures of family and classmates starting from around the age of 13 ...
... on the market has been awesome. I am truly grateful and overwhelmed with the support I have been receiving. It is a fairly new business and it has started off really well.
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... not being mindful of our choices in how we spend our time. If that is the case, the only real question we must ask ourselves is ‘In the final scheme of things, what will really matter?’
For some people ...
7 Ways to Excel at Job Interviews
If you dread the thought of interviews, beat the
interview blues by following these simple steps to
getting that great job!
If you dread the thought ...
... to support your agenda.
So how do you identify your network? Everyone you know is part of your network, but it is not who you know that is always important. What is really important is what they know ...