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Google TechTalks Coaching

29 minutes into this Google TechTalks Coaching video and the presenter, Michael Beasley, asks: “How do you get clear about your Google dream?“ That definitely got my attention. From what I can gather, Michael is a very experienced career coach with a strong academic and corporate background, who has been retained as a coach by [...]

Press Up! Press On!

Even though it was way back in 1980, I can still recall doing 105 press ups on the evening of the 10th October – my 20th birthday. 105 remains my personal best and the closest I’ve come since then is 80 – achieved last year after a few months of daily practice, working my way [...]

Personal Development Plans Sliced And Diced

Corporate personal development plans (PDP) might not always be the most exciting of topics to blog about, but there are 2 important points embedded within how PDPs function that potential career changers ought to consider: a) 50% of the ‘big’ projects you will be ‘asked’ (more like ‘tasked’!) to do during the year will never [...]

Creating Goals on a 1-Page Mind Map – An Introduction

Yesterday I introduced the idea of “big goals” as an indication of your broader career vision (or visionary blueprint). But big goals (or “OG” goals as I refer to them) are only 1 of 4 types of goals I am aware of – each of which can be created in one or more major areas [...]