Managing conflicting tasks and priorities is a daily struggle. We are constantly pulled between things that are screaming for our attention and tasks we know we need to get done. Even with the best of intentions we often get to the end of the day wondering where it went, and … [Read more...]
How to Negotiate Like a Pro
Super negotiation skills are something only FBI agents and lawyers need to worry about right? Not really. When you think about it we spend a lot of time negotiating, whether we realise we are or not. It’s anything from getting our children to cooperate, to solving a dispute … [Read more...]
The Unstoppable Psychologist
Leaving school in your early teens, getting married and having four children before you turn 25, then raising those same children on your own while you study a Masters Degree and work part time? Hardly the typical pathway to academic or career success! To most of us would seem … [Read more...]
Career: When Your Dream Job Doesn’t Work Out
Imagine this. You have a career you love, doing something you had set your heart on since you were young. And you are really, really good at it. Then imagine it is making you so unwell you can no longer function properly and you find yourself unable to continue. It would be … [Read more...]
Career: Moving On Up
Ready to take the next step in your career but not sure how to go about it? Others passing you by? Recruitment professional Emma Crowley shares her knowledge on what you can do to give yourself the best chance for that promotion or new job. … [Read more...]