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14 11, 2019

Your career plays a big part in your overall well-being

By Carole Brown| 2019-11-14T11:03:57+11:00 November 14th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Now more than ever, it is timely to reflect on the importance of career well-being to overall mental and physical health. There is no doubt that our careers significantly shape our well-being [...]

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1 03, 2018
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    Moving your career along the success scale

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Moving your career along the success scale

By Carole Brown| 2018-02-26T14:27:04+11:00 March 1st, 2018|Uncategorized|1 Comment

What does it mean to have a successful career? Well, let's start with these definitions: Successful (adj.) fruitful, positive, thriving, productive, flourishing, effective, real, authentic Career (n.) vocation, job, profession, calling, [...]

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17 03, 2017

Friday on my mind: it’s that easy and that hard

By Carole Brown| 2017-03-17T08:53:04+11:00 March 17th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Encountering road blocks throughout you career (however big or small) is as likely as the sun rising each morning. As a career coach I continue to be reminded by my clients [...]

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10 03, 2017
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Friday on my mind: waking up to the realisation

By Carole Brown| 2017-03-10T09:12:00+11:00 March 10th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Most of us have experienced that feeling of waking up and realising that you actually don’t like the job you are doing - the fit isn't right, your values are being compromised too [...]

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16 02, 2017

Friday on my mind – first the heart, then the head

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:22+11:00 February 16th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Recently I watched a re-run of one of my favourite films, Finding Forrester - the heart-warming story of an African-American teenager (Jamal) and his friendship with a Pulitzer prize-winning and reclusive writer (Forrester). Forrester is helping [...]

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13 02, 2017

Creating something out of nothing

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:23+11:00 February 13th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Today is one of those blah days - you know the ones where you wake up lacking energy or inspiration or both. On top of that you know you have to [...]

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13 10, 2015
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Sorry! You’re over qualified for the position …

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:26+11:00 October 13th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Hearing such a statement would make you feel astonished, yes? The first time I was told this at the end of an interview virtually left me speechless. I [...]

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29 09, 2015

You’re Fired!

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:30+11:00 September 29th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Hearing those words would make many a heart sink. Fired, sacked, made redundant, let go, discharged, retrenched – no matter it is put - isn't what we want to hear [...]

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6 08, 2015

Keeping your career on course

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:34+11:00 August 6th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

If you are one of those people who like the job you do, the organisation you work for and the people you work with, then you should be congratulated on managing your career well [...]

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26 07, 2015

Work Habits – make them work for you

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:35+11:00 July 26th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe The Work Habit  series has encompassed: The need to examine work habits The nature of habits both in life and at work The efficacy of making change [...]

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