Friday on my mind: noble ideas
This week, courtesy of the wonder of live internet streaming, I proudly watched my niece Emily graduate with first class honours from the University of Edinburgh. What a moving ceremony it [...]
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07, 2014
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07, 2014
Navigating the twists and turns of career success
Recently, I had a great career conversation with a university graduate who has just finished a degree in music. Sam’s passion and talent for music is undoubted and throughout his [...]
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06, 2014
Give yourself a 10 out of 10
I am in my favourite coffee shop in the great metropolis of New York City. Orens Daily Roast is abuzz with activity - people rushing to work, small groups discussing [...]
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06, 2014
Friday on my mind – job hybrids
Hello everyone from beautiful Quebec City! I have been staying for the past few days to meet with friends and colleagues and to present a paper at a conference. And [...]
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05, 2014
Friday on my mind – best career advice
A couple of months back I wrote a post called the best career advice I have ever received. In that post I asked readers to ponder a time when someone [...]
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05, 2014
Where the needs of the world and your talents cross
Like many people, I like to spend time in the garden - there is something always satisfying about being with nature and out in the fresh air. It helps me to think [...]
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04, 2014
Everyone needs a little inspiration
It always amazes me just how valuable an inspiring quote can be. Quotes have the power to change a mindset, bring a fresh perspective, encourage a positive outlook, remind us of [...]
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