If you really want to jump start your career, there are proven strategies to doing it quickly and successfully. I have done it 5 times, no pay cut, no volunteering necessary. It has worked for so many as well. I know first hand how it feels to be miserable in a job. I...
Hi Professional,We made it to 2023 and I am excited you are reading my first email to you this year.How was your break?I can hear short…, restful…, fun…No matter what your response is, resumption to our 9-5 knocks loudly and I know you are eagerly...
Hi Professional, This is the time of the year when we do a lot of reflecting. Yes, this is great! But, I am more concerned about the aftermath of this reflection. Tell me, how do you feel after reflecting? Disappointed or proud? happy or sad? Depressed or contented?...
Hello Professional, How did we get to November so fast? Yes, you should have asked yourself that question because everything seems so fast and your goals for the year are still staring at you. This can be demoralizing especially seeing how others continuously make the...
Hello Proffessional, Have you ever sat down to think about this? Imagine I wanted to buy your career capital, what would be its worth? Just like a business gains capital over time by offering a service or product, so does your career gain capital. However, your career...
Many confuse coaching with mentoring. A lot of younger and sometimes older people reach out daily requesting to be mentored, whereas they don’t want a mentor at all, what they actually need is a coach. Mentoring is a relationship between a more experienced person...
Many people think they need a side hustle, they don’t. What they need is a main hustle that pays well. Many of these people already work hard and long enough. They don’t need to work more hours. More work will only take a toll on their physical and mental health. Most...
Whenever a family issue was brought to my Dad’s attention, after discussing the bad behaviour of the person in question, Dad would respond in igbo by saying, ‘they are family, should we throw them away?’ At that point, it was clear what he meant, we were all in this...
I can only be my most productive when I can bring my whole self to work. A big part of fulfilment comes from the ability to be your true self. Working in your flow and basking in the euphoria of contributing to life. Many people find they have to wear a work persona...
I recently have been seeing the facebook adverts of Masterclass, a subscription based membership that gives access to a library of instructor led masterclasses. The ads feature some pretty engaging topics that will appeal to most people, especially creatives. The...
Someone asked me the other day whether they were sharing money as bait to join the HR profession. They were referring to the ever-increasing influx of people, mostly women by the way, opting for a career in HR. In more recent times, HR has gained more respect as a...