When it comes to career advice I often say that one of the most important things to do is network. Why? Because current information says that between 70-85% of people get their next role via networking. Much of this is done offline, over coffee or conversations with friends and family but if you’re looking to … Read more
“It’s tidy up time” I say to my daughters. One of whom looks at me with incredulity and goes back to what she’s doing and the other one grabs a cloth and starts ‘helping’ me. We all have to periodically tidy up. I have spent the past week decluttering my house. It was a bit … Read more
How important to you is networking for your business? Like any cross section of society, there will be entrepreneurs among you who love to network and those who can’t see the benefit. I hope to appeal to both sets today with an insight into why I like to network and think it’s vital for your … Read more
Finding your tribe can feel like coming home. I love that feeling of finding like-minded people with whom I share values, hobbies and passion. I have been lucky enough to have found some fantastic and supportive tribes in my time. From the most recent: Drive the Network from whom I draw knowledge on building a … Read more
When was the last time you felt heard? Like someone was really listening to what you had to say? I have talked about listening to others and listening to yourself but today I wanted to explain why it is so important. “The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and to … Read more