The saying goes that 'people don't leave jobs; they leave managers'. I don't think it's as clear cut as that. I think that people leave situations. Here's why...
Tag: Career Advice
Development, Wellbeing
You need to take advice with a pinch of salt
Advice is great. It provides a different perspective. But do you seek out advice to validate your own actions and provide re-assurance? If so, read on.
Wellbeing, Work
We urgently need to call for patience
There’s so much pressure to achieve goals – goals that are often arbitrary – by a certain age; to have “made it”. But why? And more importantly, where do these goals come from?
Mentoring, Work
A beginner’s guide to mentoring: what is a mentor, who are they for, and how do I get one?
Having the right mentor can be the difference between success and failure – it’s as simple as that. If mentors are so important, why do so few people have them? What’s their purpose? And, if you need one, where do you start? Wait a second… what is a mentor? Before diving into the how and the why, let’s take a step back...
