Luckiness and Planned Happenstance in Your Career
In the rapidly evolving world of work, John D. Krumboltz’s Planned Happenstance Theory provides a refreshing perspective that emphasizes the importance of embracing unexpected opportunities. Central to Krumboltz’s theory is the notion of luckiness, which plays a pivotal role in shaping one’s professional journey. In this blog post, we’ll explore the concept of luckiness in […]
The Power of Emotional Intelligence at Work
In the modern world of work, one skill has become one of the most vital for successful professionals: Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Whether you are an employee or self-employed, mastering EQ is not just desirable, it’s necessary if you want to be successful. In this exploration of EQ, we’ll explore its significance and I’ll share some […]
6 Steps to the Perfect CV
How do you write the perfect CV? Writing your own CV or resume can be a challenge so I’ve put together 6 steps to write the perfect CV. There are a number of factors to consider including the purpose of your CV, your career objectives and background. How to write the perfect CV is one […]
Happiness at Work with PERK
Happiness at Work Happiness at work has been researched extensively to better understand what organisations can do to boost employee happiness. Knowing what makes employees happy is important as research shows that happy employees are more productive, take less sick leave, and stay with a company longer. Happiness at work can contribute to improved overall […]
Online learning to boost your career
Looking for online learning to boost your career? There are many benefits to online learning. The biggest advantages of online learning are convenience, accessibility, and the number of opportunities available. I’m going to share a few of the most popular online learning sites offering thousands of amazing courses you can take right from your own […]
Deskteriors
Creating Joyful Work Spaces In this blog post, I want to introduce you to ‘deskteriors’, the art of creating joyful work spaces. While I’ve always been into decorating my desk, the concept of deskteriors has recently become all the rage in places like South Korea. Social media is flooded with images of people’s decorated desks […]
Is Remote Working The Way Of The Future?
With the number of people working from home or remotely rising, many are asking: Is remote working the way of the future? According to LinkedIn’s Global Talent Trends 2019 report, the number of job posts on LinkedIn mentioning flexible work such as remote working has increased by 78%. Workers are also seeking remote work opportunities […]
5 Ways to Beat Commuter Fatigue
Commuter fatigue is a daily stressor for many workers who commute hours a day to and from work. Late or cancelled trains and buses, overcrowding or being stuck in traffic all fuel stress as we struggle to get to work each day. In this blog post, I’ll share 5 ways to beat commuter fatigue. Stressful […]
Can Pets in the Workplace Boost Happiness?
Pets at work policies are becoming more common
Is It Time You Took a Sabbatical?
Do you dream of a year off to do something completely different and escape the routine of your daily life? Perhaps you know someone who’s done it and wondered how you could do it to. What is a sabbatical? Described in several ways, a ‘sabbatical’, ‘career break’ or period of ‘extended leave’ is a great […]