Career Clarity Insights: Build a Career and Life You Love

Growth mindset is one of those phrases that gets used a lot, especially in leadership and career conversations. But it is often talked about in a way that feels vague or motivation...

Ikigai is a Japanese concept that roughly translates to “a reason for being.” In career conversations, it’s often shown as four overlapping circles - what you love, what you’re goo...

"Confidence isn’t something you’re born with - it’s something you build"

Confidence came through again and again in the responses to my recent survey.
Or more accurately, a lack o...

This episode marks the beginning of something new for me.

For nearly two years, writing has been my main space for reflection. It’s where I’ve explored many topics, and ultimately...

Last week, I wrote about preparing for year-end reviews and how they give us an opportunity to reflect on progress, impact, and what really matters in your career.

Autumn, for me,...

For some people, the year-end review is a formal, scheduled conversation with a clear structure and paperwork to complete. For others, it barely exists at all. And for many, it is ...

Have you ever reached a moment where you felt burnt out, disconnected, or disappointed with where you are in your life or career? 

It is something many people experience, and quit...

Before you scroll past and assume visualisation isn’t for you, stay with me for a moment. This is one of the simplest, most powerful, completely free tools you can use to change yo...

There often comes a point in almost every career or role where your spark fades a little. Nothing is dramatically wrong, but it also doesn't feel right any more. You still show up,...

When was the last time you asked yourself: “Is my career helping me build the life I actually want?”

I’ve found there are two extremes when it comes to how people approach work, m...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been reflecting a lot on where I focus my time and energy - what’s working, what’s not, and where I want to make progress next year.

And one question...

In last week’s post, I wrote about why pausing to reflect and realign is really important. It is about slowing down to take stock and reset before stepping into a new season.

This...

 At this time of year, I intentionally take some time out each day to slow down. Not because there’s less to do (there never is) but because I know how important it is to stop, tak...

On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your health?

And how about your career health?

Most of us separate the two - our physical wellbeing and our professional success - when ...

How do you use AI (artificial intelligence)?

It is such a powerful tool that I use almost daily. Here are just a few ways I’ve used it recently:

• Brainstorming valuable conten

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Recently, I was talking to a leader in a large global business about my next career move. He asked me a simple question: “Why do you want to move?”

It made me pause. The truth is,...