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Monthly Archives: August 2008

How To Stop Your Life From Leeching Away

Yikes! What a gooey title but here I am back bashing the typewriter keys thanks to this electronic marvel, Q10 – see last Friday’s personal productivity post. Yes, folks, it’s personal productivity again – or rather the lack of it, that is the subject of this week’s post. Now before you get all hot and [...]

Some Goals Do, Some Goals Don’t!

UK-based readers might recognize the influence of Shakin’ Stevens in the title of this post. I was never a fan but remember watching Top Of The Pops (now extinct) and complaining how I couldn’t get his catchy little ditty out of my head (it was the hormones, no doubt!). Well, 20 plus years later the [...]

Personal Productivity By Doing One Thing At a Time

Occasionally my coaching clients have a problem with staying on task. Oh, they have goals, plans and even the best of intentions but alas, there’s always some crazy, unexpected interruption that derails their progress. And, naturally enough, they want me to help. (Well, if truth be told, I too have similar problems from time to [...]

Top 3 Career Coaching Lessons From Beijing 110m Hurdles

Just yesterday China’s top hope for an Olympic Gold Track medal, Xiang LIU, unfortunately had to withdraw from his 110 meters Hurdles race because of injury. It’s always sad when an athlete is unable to perform because of something beyond their control. Especially so when there is a once in a lifetime opportunity to do [...]

Friday Kin 2008-08-15

Just for a change – and partly influenced by the Beijing Olympics – I’m presenting 3 medal winning posts from bloggers in my Career Change BlogRoll (see right hand column of home page). Unlike the Olympics Games, I plan on doing this more often than every 4 years. Depends on what I discover on my [...]