Aug 6, 2025 | Career Development and Growth
Part 1 of 8: Avoiding Common Goal-Setting Mistakes We’ve all done it. You get inspired by a big idea—a career milestone, a fitness goal, a dream project—and you declare it boldly: “This is the year I’ll finally do it.” But a few months later, you’re overwhelmed....
Jul 23, 2025 | Career Development and Growth
Have you ever had that stuck feeling? Not because you’re failing—but because nothing’s evolving. The role isn’t bad. You’re not burned out. But there’s a low-level frustration, like your growth has… paused. That’s not a motivation problem. It’s a wave problem. I’ve...
Jul 16, 2025 | Career Development and Growth
I once had a client—let’s call her Shade —who was known as the “go-to” person. Always helpful. Always available. Always saying yes. She wore it like a badge of honour… until she burned out. The irony? Sandra was ambitious and full of great ideas, but she never had...
Jul 9, 2025 | Career Development and Growth
A few years ago, I coached a mid-level manager named Aisha who was in the midst of a career crisis. She’d always believed the mantra, “Follow your passion,” but after 10 years in a role she thought she loved, she felt exhausted, disconnected, and unsure about her next...
Jul 2, 2025 | Career Development and Growth
A few years ago, I looked at my career which was going well and felt… stuck. From the outside, things looked fine. But inside, I knew I had outgrown the version of myself that had built that success. It wasn’t burnout—it was something deeper: the need for career...
Jun 18, 2025 | Career Development and Growth
When I first started my career, I often confused activity with progress. I was always responding quickly, ticking things off the to-do list, jumping on the next opportunity. It felt productive… but over time, I realised I wasn’t moving closer to what I truly wanted....
