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17 Oct, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, Life planning, LLP Blog, Personal effectiveness, Personal growth
The pursuit of happiness seems to be a 21st century obsession. Often we chase security, adventure, influence, money, status, relationships – or not. Frequently things like gadgets, shoes, books, cars… All these and more are things we think will make us happy....
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29 Aug, 2013 | Blog, Career management, Life planning, LLP Blog, Women in work
There is a very modern emphasis on getting a good education, a degree, a PhD, a professional qualification to set you climbing the career ladder to success. It feels as if we’ve been told that this piece of paper attesting to our academic achievement will open...
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19 Aug, 2013 | Blog, Life planning, LLP Blog, Personal growth
I recently blogged about watching Michael Mosley on a BBC Horizon programme which revealed the measurable and the subjective value of mindfulness meditation. During the programme Michael also mentioned another activity or attitude which could increase life expectancy...
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5 Aug, 2013 | Blog, Career management, Life planning, LLP Blog, Personal effectiveness
It’s a couple of years since I read about the survey which revealed that for working Brits, Monday was “moanday”. According to a survey of 2000 respondents, we felt worse and moaned more on Mondays than on any other day of the week. How about you? When I was...
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29 Jul, 2013 | Blog, Career management, Life planning, LLP Blog, Women in work
As my background is as a researcher in the biological sciences, I keep a keen eye on developments in that area – and sometimes there are disappointingly few. Over the years I have seen the debate on gender in the workforce occasionally make a blip on the ratings...
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23 Jul, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, Life planning, LLP Blog
I heard a story some time back using the metaphor of a British cooked breakfast with its eggs, sausage and bacon (hang on in there veggie readers!). The question posed was “Are you interested in this project or are you committed to it?” To illustrate the difference...
