Category: Positivity
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What are your super powers?
I’ve been reflecting this week on my strengths, because I know that if I don’t feed my strengths on a regular basis, it is very easy to start getting flat and frustrated. In my ten steps to work life awesomeness… step #4 is Knowing Your Strengths….and it is easier said than done. I’m pretty good…
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Chocolate versus a Tomato…who wins?
Transporting you back to about this time last year…. It is cold and dark outside. But we are sitting on the couch snuggled up under a woolly blanket. The fireplace is gently crackling in the corner and i have a lovely warm cup of tea in my hand. Bliss. The only fly in my ointment, …
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Time for positive action…
I was listening to my husband moaning about something…yet again…at the weekend and I was thinking, when are you going to actually DO something about this, instead of just whinging about it. And then….BAM…it hit me… POT calling the KETTLE black I have become one of those people. Those people that complain that their life…
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I don’t know how she does it?
I actually hate that saying “I don’t know how she does it?”. It has become so cliche, it makes me want to roll my eyes and punch the smug person, who is apparently doing it all with ease, in the head. But here I am…constantly thinking it…how do other people do this? when I feel…
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Rain Rain Go Away…
A little story from our recent holiday… After four days of sunshine and blue skies, the inevitable happened and it started to rain….to bucket down. As my husband started checking all the corners of our camper trailer with a worried frown, I sat down and checked the forecast. Nothing but rain on the horizon, five…
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Need a sea change? Bah…humbug!
Welcome back everyone! I’m pumped to be back in your inboxes and on your screens. Woot woot, the New Year and so much new excitement ahead of us. Was great to have a break, spend less time looking at the clock and more time doing some of the things I love (like cleaning out the…
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Keeping up appearances…
It’s been so long since I’ve had to worry about my appearance when it comes to work, because most of the time I’m hidden at home…behind a telephone line and a screen. And when I do connect in, I can brush my hair and keep my tracksuit pants on. So I forgot how much that…
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Are you happy with where you are today?
I’m so excited…and I just can’t hide it…I’m about to lose control and I think I like it…you are required to sing this section of my blog, aka Pointer Sisters from the 80’s. Why am I excited? Because interesting things are happening with my work at the moment, the project I am working on is…
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The day my boss wanted to throw a laptop at me…
Early in my career, I was moved into a team with a boss who was a talented and credible marketer. I couldn’t wait to work in her team and I knew that I would learn a lot. The first few weeks seemed to be going fine, she was paying attention to what I was contributing…
claire george 