When we are children, our whole existance is one of personal development. From first waking up in our cot, expanding our movements to include standing up to see over the top of what must seem like the walls of a castle. Once crawling, Mum and Dad ensured we are penned…
Continue ReadingWhen you are in a job, that will be in what we would call an established career or simply a means of bringing in the salary to pay for everything. There can be many reasons why someone doesn't want to take steps to progress their career or opportunities open to…
Continue ReadingIt probably goes without saying that like every organisation, however long it has been in business, the leadership and way they manage their colleagues, is key to the most successful ones continuing. You can throw all sorts of money and incentives at a job but unless the folk are there…
Continue ReadingYou could say that the top dogs in our society have their personal lifespan mapped out from birth. They attend the top schools and often their families are connected to a particular career path over many generations - be that law, medicine, military, naval or perhaps the church. They just…
Continue ReadingThere are many phrases we hear in the media, on tv, amongst friends who are going places . . . . personal development is generally used in hushed tones when someone is talking abut a particularly bright student, or the failure of said bright star to secure the top job…
Continue ReadingWhile other tourists are hiding indoors complaining about the drizzle, smart holidaymakers are out there having the time of their lives. Here's the secret locals know about 'bad' weather surfing. The weather app shows grey clouds and a 90% chance of rain. Your family is groaning about the "ruined" beach…
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