WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?
Low, unhappy, no energy, bored, restless, unfulfilled… These are just some of the words that some of my clients describe themselves when they come to me for coaching.
Mid-Life Career Change – Whose Fear Is It?
Have you ever found yourself pondering over what to do about a situation, taken advice from others around you, only to find that you are then even more fearful of making that change?
Quite often, other people may think they have your best interest at heart but they are actually projecting their fears on to you. This can then make you doubt whether you should make that change.
3 Tips to Stop Upsetting Words Hurting You
Sticks and stones may break my bones but calling names won’t hurt me…
Despite singing the words of that old adage as a child, many women still get to their forties and let the hurtful words of others affect the way they feel about themselves.
Is 50 the New 40?
As the dulcet tones of Auld Langs Syne came to an end and the last clinks of the champagne glasses ceased, it suddenly dawned on me that there is only 3 more New Year’s Eve celebrations before I am 50 years old…
Love The Job You’re In
There are many women in their forties who are unhappy at work but for one reason or another are not in a position to do anything about it. This could be because they have young children, are caring for elderly parents, financial reasons and many more.
So, what is the alternative if you are unhappy at work but are not in a position to change career?
The ‘R’ Word
Just about everyone I know either knows someone who has been made redundant or has experienced it themselves.
The prospect of such change can be very daunting for some people and many people face leaving their jobs, not knowing what it is they will do or even what it is that they want to do.
Seeking Authenticity at Mid-Life
Research shows that when a woman reaches the later stages of her career she seeks authenticity and wants something that falls more in line with her values.
Whilst authenticity may be sought earlier in life, it is quite often as a woman gets older, that she starts to question what life is all about and what her purpose in life is.
In Pursuit of Happiness in Your Forties
Many people believe that they will find happiness with success. Success means many things to different people. To some it means getting to the top of their profession and earning a salary that affords a luxurious lifestyle…
Mid-Life Career Change
I am increasingly working with women who have to make significant career change at mid-life. Some are facing redundancy or restructuring, some are unhappy and dissatisfied with their current careers…
Who Am I?
Wife, mother, sister, daughter, auntie, cousin, friend, coach, mentor…. I am many things to many people but it is only in this past year that I have truly discovered who I am.
