Welcome to 2012. By now, you have most likely returned from a great holiday in the sun (or snow, if you prefer the cold), and it will soon be time to get back into the full swing of things for the new year. Just this thought may remind you of the long list of [...]
Tag Archive: career planning
Mentoring and Career Success
In leadership, there are many skills that contribute to being an effective leader. What sometimes gets forgotten is that mentoring is a vital leadership skill, which helps employees grow professionally. Not only does it aid in attracting and retaining talent but it says something about the culture of an organisation and its commitment to people [...]
Planning for 2012
As we come to the end of November, many of us are already talking about what will be achieved in 2012. And so we should be!!! Whether we are planning exciting overseas holidays, renovations, changing careers or finally clinching that promotion, planning is fundamental to achieving goals. Although some may be put off by [...]
Making Time to Think
Time, it is more often our enemy than it is our friend. We fight to have more of it in order to meet deadlines, network, spend time with loved ones, enjoy our successes or just think! Peter Bregman’s article, What to do when you have no time to think reminds us that making time to [...]
Women in Leadership : Who touched the handbrake?
Through the ages, societal factors have been known to marginalise and hold women back professionally, but as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg suggests maybe women play a role in limiting their potential as well. Sandberg addressed the graduates of Barnard University in Boston, discussing an issue of importance; the lack of women in top rank positions [...]
Small Things Matter : Work/life balance
TedX Video very relevant to lawyers and legal professionals wrestling with the issue of work/life balance.
Lawyers: Profile or Perish!
The legal marketing movement in Australia has come along way in the past 10 years but clearly there are still some lawyers for whom the word ‘marketing’ is either a dirty word or reserved for ‘random acts of lunch’. Thanks to globalisation, competition for legal services is heating up and lawyers who understand the importance of ‘personal branding’ will reap the real rewards!
Developing Talent Through Personal Branding
So, what do Justice Kirby, Bernard Salt and the Candlestick Maker all have in common and what does that have to do with Talent Development? Let me explain.
Start Planning Today!
Now, if there is one thing that many of us can never (and I mean never!) be accused of is spending too much time on planning our careers. How many are guilty of that last minute panic on the eve of their performance review or career planning meeting??? Okay, so you may not be one [...]
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