Category Archives: Fear

Yes, But, But, But …………..

Making a career change can feel as big a decision as choosing a life partner and whether to have a baby. That’s big. To achieve a successful career change, you need to overcome the ‘buts’. A career change can seem … Continue reading

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Who’s your Sherpa?

I recently heard an amazing speaker at an Ernst & Young quarterly women’s network event: Herta von Stiegel. She decided she wanted to climb Kilimanjaro as a challenge for reaching 50. Not only that, but to do it taking a … Continue reading

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Career change – an obstacle course?

Making a change in your career always feels daunting, let alone in a downturn with lots of uncertainty about. You can choose to do nothing or do something. I remember once laying out an obstacle course on the floor with … Continue reading

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Career change fear?

Career change can feel like a big step at the best of times, and especially in a downturn. Career change fear is normal. So why does it feel so daunting? Here are 15 reasons: The outcome is unknown The job … Continue reading

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Feeling Stuck?

I was scanning the best sellers list in a book shop over Easter and noticed 2 books in the top 15 about being stuck and what to do about it. The phrase feeling stuck appears 36 million times in Google … Continue reading

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Do You Find Career Change Daunting?

Career change can feel really daunting, can’t it. Like a ladder, taking it one step at a time is wise. Download our free report “Pain free career change” and you can make career change safe. Take the first step now and … Continue reading

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Are You A Mind Reader?

One of the things that humans are fantastic at is mind reading and creating meaning from something without an iota of evidence to back it up. Sound familiar? Let me share some examples.  You call someone and they don’t return … Continue reading

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FEAR IS NORMAL!!

If I could wave a magic wand, I would change one thing. It would be for people to say what they really feel, true, raw and honest. I am a Northerner stuck in a Southerner’s body and perhaps my work … Continue reading

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How vulnerable is it wise to be at work?

Showing vulnerability creates trust and builds relationships but it also creates risk and it can be abused in the wrong hands, so what is the right measure? I was ‘very closed’ when I was younger and didn’t trust people easily, … Continue reading

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