by Alison Reid | Oct 14, 2015 | Leadership
are you “shoulding” on your career? What is your definition of “career”? Many of my career coaching clients have an idea of a career as a linear progression of experiences, one experience building to the next where one can look back and see a...
by Alison Reid | Jul 15, 2015 | Leadership
7 strategies for how you can avoid burn-out Does your holiday seem a dim and distant memory? Do you feel like you need a break again already? September can feel as much like going back to school for adults as it can for children as everyone piles back into the office...
by Alison Reid | May 29, 2015 | Leadership
why ignoring your email on holiday is good leadership Do you find it difficult to make a clean break from work when you go on holiday? Perhaps you’re worried about what may happen in your absence, or reluctant to leave your team in the lurch, especially if there’s a...
by Alison Reid | Mar 29, 2015 | Leadership
5 inspiring and thought-provoking reads I love buying new books. I use my kindle for fiction, but like hard copy for non-fiction. One of my vices is buying books before I’ve read the ones already on my bookshelf! Favourite categories are personal development,...
by Alison Reid | Jan 8, 2015 | Leadership
take charge of your career progression You want to do the best you can in your career. You want to keep on progressing so that you can make a difference, and earn a decent living. Yet a fog has descended between where you are and where you want to go. Nobody seems to...
by Alison Reid | Oct 4, 2014 | Leadership
what will people say about YOU? Tributes to Charles Kennedy, the former Lib Dem leader who sadly passed away earlier this week aged only 55, have been glowing about Kennedy as a leader and a man. Politicians and commentators have called out his “immense...