It paid off to trust my gut and speak from the heart.
Earlier this year I gave my first major keynote at a national conference. After scripting the whole thing in my head all day I got up…
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I think the moment I became interested in start-ups was the moment I got bored in university and started doing my own research and learning. The…
Read articleWhy sharing someone else’s story is far more powerful than telling your own.
There I was, in a city that I had never visited before, at a conference that I’d only ever attended as a delegate getting ready to…
Read articleThe day I hopped into a cab with Alain De Botton.
In a cab, out of a cab, into the airport and onto a plane. Phone off, iPad off, laptop off then sit for a bit followed…
Read articleIn 2013 give yourself the space to just be you + my 2012 review.
It’s fair to say that readers of this blog can be forgiven for thinking that I’ve fallen of the face of the planet. 2012 was definitely…
Read article2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012.…
Read articleSoften The Fck Up
It was nearly two years ago when I made a conscious decision to broaden my networks away from just business and industry contacts. Whilst my career…
Read articleHow to successfully pull off a career transition!
All in the space of five weeks last year I went from working 5 days a week as an HR Advisor to becoming something that Dan…
Read articleTips for Building Influence at Work.
The following is a guest post from Erin Palmer on behalf of the online programs from Villanova University. Erin can be reached on Twitter @Erin_E_Palmer. As increased professional…
Read articleThe one crucial element that makes a great recruitment video.
The use of video within recruitment has taken on many forms over the past few years. Organisations have been experimenting with adding them to job ads…
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