Last week The Wall Street Journal reported that more people are quitting their jobs than being laid off for the first time in 15 consecutive months. Recent UK figures paint a similar picture. The WSJ article reckons there’s two reasons: First, there’s a glut of people who have sat out the recession in the relative…
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Who Else Wants A Free Worklife Makeover?
If you’re feeling now would be a good time to take a few hours off of the hamster wheel and review how work and life are stacking up, you’ve landed on just the right blog page today. On the 18th of June in Central London I’m doing a pilot of The Worklife Makeover, ahead of…
How New Work Pioneers Turn Fear On Its Head
Photo credit: Steven Durbin Photography This is the fifth in an emerging manifesto writing series. Today we’re looking at one of the biggest challenges both to reframing success and to living the New Work Pioneer vision: fear. Here are five ways I see my clients expressing it. And some corresponding wisdom on how New Work…
Revealed: Why New Work Pioneers REALLY Bother
I was pretty excited as I sat down at the Mac to write this, the second in an emerging series, creating The Manifesto For New Work Pioneers. Why? Because I’d decided to start by talking about what’s at the heart of my companion journeyfolks’ decision to break through old career rules. Yes, they want more…
Introducing The Manifesto For New Work Pioneers
Welcome to the first in an unfolding and to-be-developed series of posts, creating The Manifesto For New Work Pioneers. To kick off, I want to share three things: My intention in writing The Manifesto Some thoughts on how this process will run Article headings that could shape some meaningful draft content and lead to some…
Five Things That Help New Work Pioneers Make Real Change
So, I’ve introduced you to the (not so) silent rise of the New Work Pioneer; I’ve shared how New Work Pioneers use times of crisis as catalysts for change; and indeed how New Work Pioneers come into being. Today I want to share some practical thoughts about how to set off on the New Work…
A Different Kind of Blog Review: March 2010
Believe it or not, another month has passed since I posted my first blog review results. Which means that I recently skipped down to my local Costa again and spent a morning with a latte or two analysing things. Based on some of the feedback I got both on- and off-line last time around, I…
The Birth of a New Work Pioneer
I was asked earlier this week about what it was I actually did, and who I did it for. Not being a natural marketer, I don’t have off-pat answers for these questions. So, in an attempt to articulate them for myself, I began to write a story. Only half way through drafting, did it hit…