Dancing with fear and confidence
By mid-life, most people have accumulated an impressive number of roles! How many of these do you occupy? Personally, I can hold my hand up to almost all of these.…
Being made redundant was a shock and not something I wanted. At 47, my purpose had gone, and my confidence was badly shaken. I had made promises to my team…
Dissatisfaction with your life or career can creep up on you slowly from behind or hit you squarely in the face. A new year, the loss of a loved one,…
I don’t know about you, but my social media seems to be full of these two seemingly opposing invitations right now. Which do you subscribe to? Personally, I find that…
For some, but not all. Psychologists typically think of a good life in terms of happiness or meaning, but there is growing evidence that psychological richness is another, neglected aspect…
“She sat at the back and they said she was shy.She led from the front and they hated her pride.They asked her advice and then questioned her guidance.They branded her…
The role of dissatisfaction is critical to reinventing your career. Here are three key insights based on my award-winning research and coaching practice. Firstly, people who reinvent their work need to…
The mid-life crisis is largely a myth. Did you know, there is no evidence that a crisis is any more common in midlife than at any other time. The word…
Mid-life careers 