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  • The four hidden patterns of feeling ‘not good enough’

      If I could identify one consistent theme that impacts almost every one of my clients, it’s the feeling that no matter how much they do or what they achieve, they’re somehow still not good enough. Chances are this could be you too. You might…

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    Posted in: Business, Career, Leadership, Relationships, Self-belief
    How to find your direction

      When I was in my twenties and early thirties, I had a lot of people tell me, “you need to work out how to find your direction”. At the time, I felt completely lost and directionless, which was disheartening and stressful, especially when it…

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    Posted in: Career, Life
    3 elements in a fulfilling career

    According to a study conducted by Gallup a few years ago, only 20% of people can say that they have fulfilling careers. It’s important to note here that when the researchers use the term ‘career’, it’s not only paid work that counts. The focus included…

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    5 things to try when you can’t change careers

    As a career coach, I spend a lot of time with clients helping them to work out their career direction. Some are people in senior leadership roles who feel that their lives are lacking purpose, many want to open creative businesses and others are professionals…

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    Changemaker: Lisa Stockman, Personal Stylist

    Lisa Stockman is a leading personal stylist based in Melbourne. Lisa began her career in the fashion industry over 15 years ago, as a stylist and boutique owner. She’s a graduate of the Australian Style Institute and before starting her business, Lisa held global training…

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    Posted in: Career, Changemakers
    7 ways to change how you work

    As a career and life coach, I’ve noticed how people’s priorities have changed over the course of this year. As well as a shift in relationships, interests and lifestyle, what I’m seeing is that many of you are now seeing you can change how you…

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    How to find your ideal role

    As a career coach, the question I’m most often asked is, “how do I find my ideal role?” Many clients make the assumption that many people are working in their dream jobs and that those people have proactively chosen their career paths. The truth is…

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    Build your career confidence

    Career dissatisfaction comes in different forms. You might feel fenced in when you’re at work or bored with your industry or role. Maybe you’re starved for professional growth and feel as though you’re currently stagnating. Or maybe you just fell into a career that was always a poor…

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    Are you holding back from self-promotion?

    Have you ever noticed that some of the most clever, creative women are the ones we don’t see enough of? In business, they often hold themselves back from self-promotion and they’re too humble to tell you how good they are for fear of overstating it….

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