How to Surrender What You Can’t Control and Focus on What You Can
Letting go of things you can’t control can be a terrifying prospect. It feels like giving up, which is definitely not an acceptable concept for most people looking to succeed in life. Giving up also has a lot of negative associations, such as “quitter” or “loser.” The thing is, holding on to things you have…
How to Get to Know Your Colleagues and Clients Better
Whether you’re a business owner or an employee, it’s important to get to know your colleagues and clients. Cultivating healthy relationships with the people who surround you at work is essential for growth. It also creates a relatively friendly and stress-free working environment. In short, you need to make an effort to get to know…
Techniques in Staying Centred Amidst Chaos
When things are going wrong around you, it’s easy to get swept up in the chaos. As a result, you might feel like you’ve lost control over everything in your life. It’s true that it can be difficult to sort out the frenzy, but it’s also true that you can recover and find your centre…
What do you do when you’ve lost your drive?
No matter how much you love what you do, there will definitely be times when you feel like you’ve lost your motivation and drive. We’re all human, after all, and we all get tired. There are moments when you’ll simply be unmotivated to do anything at all. It can be scary when this happens but…
How to Use Unexpected Challenges to Create New Direction and Establish New Goals
Challenges are a part of life. More importantly, they are a part of your journey toward success. Indeed, even the world’s most successful individuals have had to face down seemingly insurmountable challenges. The difference is that these people have turned challenges, rejections, and failures into opportunities. Instead of giving up, they faced their challenges head-on…
The Sun in Virgo: 5 Daily Spiritual Practices to Nourish Your Mind, Body, and Soul
In astrology, the sun sign describes a person’s personality traits that remain constant no matter what they are experiencing in life. It’s also indicative of one’s strengths, the unique way that a person expresses their innate “power.” Because the sun is a star and the centre of the Solar System, the sun sign illustrates one’s…
How to Reprogram Ourselves From Being Workers to Creators
There are times when the tedium of your day job can feel suffocating. You may also feel quite stuck in your work, as if what you’re doing doesn’t contribute anything to your career growth. If you’ve ever experienced this, then perhaps it’s time to reorient your way of thinking. Instead of seeing yourself as a…
Tips on How to Let Go of Things That No Longer Serve You in Your Career
Throughout your career, you acquire a lot of things—knowledge, skills, and experiences—that help you to move forward. At the same time, you can also accumulate things that tend to hold you back. There are even cases when we think that something is helpful when in fact it’s harming your career. The problem is that there…
The Importance of Creative Expression in Your Professional Life
As children, our parents and teachers encouraged us to be creative. Boxes became spaceships, sticks became swords or magic wands, and dolls became imaginary friends. As we grew older, however, many of us gave up on this creativity in exchange for being more practical skills. However, creativity has an important role in everyone’s life. Indeed,…
Dealing with Change: How Do You Stay Centred and Focused Right Now?
We’re living in very strange times. Many of us were leading fast-paced and highly mobile lifestyles, before we were suddenly struck with a global pandemic. COVID-19has forced our society to slow down, and for many of us to live and work in the same place and cancel or postpone all non-essential events and interactions.The situation…
Why You Need to Let Go of Old, Limiting Beliefs
Your beliefs can direct the entire course of your life. If you believe that you’re capable of achieving your dreams, then you will also be more motivated. In the same way, if you believe that you’re lacking in some way, then you will probably have less confidence and enthusiasm about striving for your dreams. Indeed,…
5 Tips to Figure Out If What You’re Doing Is Helping Your Career
Everyone wants to have a fulfilling career. Whether you achieve it through being an employee or a business owner is immaterial; indeed, what matters most is reaching success without losing your true sense of self in the process. One problem that you might encounter on this journey, however, is confusion. You may not know if…
How Your Belief System Can Help You Stay Grounded During Uncertain Times
Your belief system influences almost every aspect of your life. Your personality, your habits, your decision-making process, even your sexuality are affected by what you believe in. In addition, your belief systems can help guide you on whom and what to trust. This is particularly important during times of uncertainty, when you’re experiencing an overload…
How to Craft Your Ideal Work Life
When it comes to making career decisions, many people end up giving in to societal expectations to play it safe. Because of external pressure, they put their heads down and follow the crowd instead of taking risks and following their hearts. Many chase higher salaries and struggle to climb the corporate ladder, but eventually feel…
5 Tips to Achieve a Fresh Perspective and Start A new
At certain points in your life, you’ll be faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. These can make you feel like giving up, especially if everything you’ve tried thus far hasn’t yielded positive results. You have to remember that there will be a solution to any problem that arises, and however bleak it may feel at the…
4 Questions to Help You Let Go of the Old and Pursue a New Career
Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in a boring job or that you’ve been walking down the wrong career path? You’re not alone. In fact, a survey found that nearly 90 per cent of participants felt unengaged from their work. Imagine that: only one out of ten people actually love what they do for…
The Power of Meditation and Journaling to Connect to Your Inner Wisdom
n these trying times, it can be difficult to imagine what lies ahead when the future seems so uncertain. However, it’s important not to let your fears take control of you. Instead, take this downtime as an opportunity to reflect on how to pivot from here. By allowing yourself to sit with your thoughts,…
8 Tips for Practicing Self-Care While Job Hunting
Looking for work can be tough, especially if you’ve been looking for a while or are trying to break into a new career. That said, it’s important to take a step back every so often to see if you’re on the right path. This can also help you identify any self-destructive habits before it’s too…
5 Lessons We Learned in a Remote Work Set up
COVID-19 has created an unprecedented crisis in our world today. With the rise of the number of infected so are the number of countries going on lockdown. People are mandated to stay indoors and as a result, a lot of offices have been forced to move to a remote work set up. Amidst these changes,…
7 Reasons Why Your Friendship Tribe Is Vital to Your Professional Success
For the most part, one’s professional success depends on our own efforts. Our dreams create the vision for our future but then it’s our hard work that makes those visions a reality. To ensure we are equipped we need to invest in continuous learning to improve and acquire new skills. However, no man is an…
How Your Belief Systems Can Drive Your Career
Everyone has their own belief systems, even when they don’t fully recognise it. In simple terms, a belief system is a set of truths or principles that are the basis of one’s actions and even morality. Your belief systems are like invisible forces that drive your behaviour and your career. They can impact your health,…
What Are You an Expert In and What Can You Teach?
If you truly want to reach your fullest potential, you have to be willing to share your knowledge. However, it’s also true that not everyone is hardwired for this. Some find it easier to share with friends and family but struggle when faced with teaching strangers. Indeed, standing in front of a group of students…
Why You Need to Learn How to Network (Even if You’re Not an Extrovert)
Thanks to the advancements of modern technology, connecting with people across the globe has never been easier. Indeed, the convenience of apps and mobile devices have changed how we communicate and collaborate with one another. All these have paved the way for remote jobs and the rise of knowledge-based work. Indeed, the key to succeeding…
How Building Your Self-Worth Can Positively Impact Your Earning Potential
In our fast-paced and competitive world, it’s hard not to compare our achievements with that of others. Unfortunately, this means that we can be our own worst enemies, sabotaging our chances of success. Indeed, studies have shown that people with low self-esteem usually have low-paying work and are in positions that they dislike. Conversely, those…
It’s All About Values. What Are Yours?
It is so easy to get caught up with life’s everyday concerns, going through the motions without questioning. Years can go by in a blink of an eye. Indeed, we’re always so busy playing an endless game of catch-up that we forget to check in with ourselves. If you constantly find yourself unhappy at work,…
Let’s Talk Astrology – The Basics
Astrology is a fascinating subject, inspiring a sense of mystery and wonder. It involves the study of the stars and the planets system to predict and interpret celestial cycles and shifts as signs of divine communications. Astrology is also an ancient study, dating back to civilisations as old as Mesopotamia. It has endured over thousands…
Love Your Career and Shine: Why It’s Possible
They say that if you do what you love, you’ll never have to work a day in your life.At first, this may seem like an impossible dream. After all, aren’t careers nothing more than the way you earn a living? Finding work that you actually enjoy can sound too good to be true, but it…
How to Open Your Heart to Allow Success in Your Career
There may come a point in your life, when you will feel your career is stagnant. Instead of moving closer to your goal, you feel as if something is holding you back. At these times, you feel like you’re lost and making all the wrong decisions. If and when this happens to you, one of…
6 Tips to Help You Awaken Your Ambition
Sometimes, people equate the word “ambitious” to a power-hungry person. They imagine someone ruthless enough to the point of cheating or ruining other people just to achieve their goals. It’s true that too much ambition can be harmful, causing too much stress for fear of failure. However, having no ambition is a problem too. If…
How to Find Your Purpose and Live Your Passion
Every single one of us was born with a purpose to fulfill. However, it can be tough to try and figure it all out on your own without the help of a career coach. Sydney-based working professionals all go through a stage in life when they don’t know what to do with their path in…
The Different Ways to Find Your Strengths
Everyone has their own unique set of talents and abilities.Discovering these are essential in finding one’s true purpose, as knowing and understanding our talents and abilities means we can fully use them to help others and improve lives. Some people are fortunate enough to discover and develop these strengths early in life, while others may…
Redefine Your Career and Get Clearer on Who You Are
There may be times when you feel like you’re simply going through the motions at work. You get ready for the day, show up for work, carry out your tasks, then finish for the day and prepare to do it all over again. In most cases, it’s normal to occasionally feel like your job is…
Time to make and nurture business relationships
This week brings the official “change of season” from Winter to Spring. For those of us in the southern hemisphere the Spring Equinox takes place when the Sun changes signs from Virgo into Libra. On this date the day is as long as night …. and you can feel the heat of summer beckoning.
Swallowing my own medicine
Last week I swallowed some of my own medicine, and this week I am benefiting enormously from it. I’m newly inspired, have a clear vision of the way forward for my business and have a much deeper sense of what matters most to me.
