Love Your Job: The New Rules for Career Happiness by Kerry Hannon is published by Wiley.
For Kerry Hannon, all that she needs to know about workplace inspiration comes from her four-legged pal All I really need to know about loving work I learned from Zena, my Labrador retriever. My resolution has always been to try as hard as I can to follow her example. Start the day with gusto Zena wakes […]
Sand between your toes- Jo Simpson
Does your job leave you feeling like it’s time to move on? Before you jump ship, work through the issues, says leadership coach Jo Simpson We’ve all done it, felt the ennui of a job that’s on autocycle, no matter how lofty the title and the office. The temptation when it all becomes too much […]
Simply sensational: An interview with Emily Hartridge
With the dawn of the Internet Age and social networking sites, a new sort of person has emerged – the Internet sensation. Many people strive to be one, creating memes, writing blogs, and starring in YouTube videos. The Best You caught up with the hilarious Internet sensation, Emily Hartridge. “I didn’t call myself an internet […]
Escaping the City: an interview with Rob Symington
Like many other people, Rob Symington once dreamed of getting out of the rat race and the corporate grind. But, unlike others, he did something about it – he set up what he calls a “dating agency” that puts people who want to escape the city in touch with the opportunities they need to […]
The Death of Job Security & How to Raise Yourself (and Your Child) to Be an Entrepreneur by Scott Dinsmore
“If you’re going to be walking anyway (and we all have to walk), you might as well make the path worth traveling.” – Anonymous With all our recent talk about self-guided education, today I’d like to share the mindset that tends to ensure the most useful education of all… Whether You Know it or Not, […]
What Does It Take To Leave A Job? Be It Well Paying Or Not! by Sally Anderson
I was asked to write on the above subject today considering the amount of people out there that live in a world of thinking about/talking about making the move into the vocation of their dreams but do not. I thought that this was a great topic for a blog today! I would hate to […]
The ugly truth about job interviews, an interview with Paul Boross
The way you look can count more than your CV. As unemployment in the Eurozone hit 11.9 percent in January 2013, recruiters are making difficult decisions in an increasingly competitive employment market, and whether it is conscious or subconscious, appearances count. While qualifications and experience might look good on paper, factors like obesity, personal hygiene, tattoos and […]
6 Big Reasons To Quit Your Job and Follow Your Passion by Joel Brown
You are probably not satisfied with your job. You want to be successful and you feel that this can only happen if you draw up a resignation letter, quit your job and follow your passion. Many people in this situation fear to venture out for the simple fear of how things will work out after […]
The first 10 seconds matter by Emma Vites
Part of The Best Candidates Job interview tips. Top careers and sales coach Emma Vites gives job seekers advice when they walk into their interview. There are so many articles written about how to be the best in a job interview and most of them centre on finding out about the company and the […]