Monthly Archives: September 2009

The 10 smartest things you can do to get the most from your next team building off-site

This is the first in an occasional series of posts for people in corporate jobs. During the series I’ll be talking about some of the challenges you face in the current economic environment, and giving you some pointers for dealing with them in ways that allow you a more positive and life-sustaining experience. Today I’m…

What you ought to know about working for yourself

In the last two weeks I’ve started to take decisive action about moving out of town and using social media to take my business in a new direction. Suddenly I’m showing prospective tenants round my London house one day and looking at cottages in the country the next. All this at the same time as…

Tired of your old career? How to hone in on what to do next

You’ve been laid off or have quit your job. You have no energy or enthusiasm for more of the same. It’s time for something different. But what? Before you re-do  your CV, apply for other jobs, look at random businesses you could set up, or creative ventures you could launch, here’s a process that will…