Monthly Archives: December 2015

Simon Strong’s portfolio career 6 of 6

This is the fifth in a series of 6 blog posts by Simon Strong about his portfolio career. Reading how people have created their own portfolio career can be useful to inspire you to create one yourself. In case you … Continue reading

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What are your career KPIs and do they matter?

Preparing for a recent career event has made me think about career key performance indicators or KPIs; an often cited phrase for measuring performance. Lawyers, for example, are measured in 6 minute units of fee earning time, a key KPI, … Continue reading

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What’s your career capital?

Career capital is the value of competencies, knowledge and individual personality attributes and other career assets that you have to produce economic value. Your career assets combined = your career capital; the sum total of your time, talent and potential. … Continue reading

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What is your career risk?

In an uncertain and fast changing world, career risk is a very important factor to consider. One person’s attitude to risk is very different to another’s which is why self-awareness is essential with career strategy and planning. “Life is inherently … Continue reading

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