Abounding Solutions Blog
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.
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.
Seeking Authenticity at Mid-Life Read More »
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…
In Pursuit of Happiness in Your Forties Read More »
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…
Mid-Life Career Change Read More »
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.
Miranda Priestly, the role played by Meryl Streep in the Devil Wears Prada is unfortunately the type of behaviour that is sometimes seen in the workplace in real life. When you are new in an organisation you want to impress but you do not want to be walked all over or taken advantage of. Competing
What to do when the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Read More »
Many people are ‘stuck’ in a comfort zone, running on a tedious treadmill of life, not content but they get by. Too afraid to move on, they stick to what they know best because it feels safe and secure and they feel comfortable…
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone Read More »
We have all probably been guilty of it at some time or another, some people more so than others. Some do it to the extent that they start to feel inadequate about themselves…
I’m not as Good as… Read More »
I have been very fortunate recently to meet some very incredible women who all have magnificent stories to tell of their journey seeking success and pursuing more fulfilling lives…
We Are All Incredible Women Read More »
There were many who doubted that he could do it, based on his recent performance. Last year, he was disqualified from the World Athletics Championship, mens’ 100 metre final when he fell fall of the one strike and you’re out rule, as a result of a false start…
