By Jenny Daisley from the Springboard Consultancy, a personal development consultancy Leaving employment for a few months, or even a few years, forms an important stage in the career of most women. But time away from the workplace can be disruptive and people re-entering the workforce often feel intimidated by…
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Congratulations to Cassy Anne Lawry from Victoria! Cassy is the first female to win the grand barista championships. Yayyy!! Cassy is also the first interstate winner. The annual championships are held by Dane’s Gourmet Coffee, hosted by the Sydney Barshow and have been contested now for five years. Anyone who…
by Jeffery A. Timmons Listen to Beverly Morrison [transcript], who lost her house and $80,000 in cash because of a cosmetics business that failed. She bounced back from her mistakes and started over, this time in what has turned out to be a winning venture. Her climb out of despair…
Where do I get more “Me Time”??? It’s tough. Holding down a job, managing a household, husband/partner and kids. That’s without even thinking about study or building a career. And how do some people still fit in networking, building relationships with family and friends, hobbies, volunteer work and have Sunday…
So, where were you going??? A lot of people become confused. Lose their way. Get fatigued with all the struggling. End up doing nothing even though they had grand plans. Why is that? The Mad Hatter summed it up in Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. “If you don’t know…
Communication is the grease of life. If we fail to communicate, or communicate ineffectually, our relationships suffer, our performance drops and our results don’t meet expectations. Yet we communicate every day in every way. We have more devices to communicate with then ever and these speed up the process. So,…
I recently did an experiential exercise in ‘finding your purpose’. It took far longer than I realised – time passed quickly as I was patting down walls and chairs, grovelling along a gritty grubby floor, talking aloud as I hit yet another obstacle, frustrated myself and talked myself out of…
The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it – so fine that we often are on the line and do not know it! Ralph Waldo Emerson. Spirit knows no lack or limitation. When you trust with all your spirit, heart and…