All posts tagged "career success"
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Lack of female role models undermining STEM career paths
Role models have a great impact on one’s life choices. Teenagers who have positive role models have greater self-esteem and perform better in school than teenagers without role models in their lives, according to research....
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6 ways to shut up the inner voice that undermines your confidence
Your inner voice can tell you a lot of things. That’s what we call intuition – and intuition can be a very useful tool in business. But if your inner voice tells you negative things,...
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5 career-killing lies socially awkward women believe
If you’re socially awkward or anxious, chances are you hate small talk. I hear you. You think it’s superficial and a complete waste of time. Not to mention terrifying. And that’s totally understandable. How can...
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How to build and survive a diverse career
We tend to think about our careers as a straight line. First get a graduate level position, and gradually work your way up the hierarchy in your chosen field, usually in the one industry. But...
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This is why goals aren’t achieved
We all have goals in life. This is the driving force that pushes us in doing our jobs or pursuing our careers no matter how narrow the road ahead of us becomes. Indeed, life is...
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Killer ways women can get ahead in the workplace
It’s a man’s world; of that, there is no doubt. Still, that doesn’t mean that a woman can’t survive and even flourish in the workplace. Women never have it easy, and it won’t be easy...
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5 mistakes holding you back from success
If you want to get ahead, you need to get noticed. But what differentiates average employees and business owners from the exceptional ones? It’s the little things that make a big difference. And often it...
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How to get on a board of directors: what you need to know
Being a board director can be a very rewarding role to take on – both for your professional career and personal life. Whether you’ve made the decision to join a board, or are just considering...
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4 things that could hold back your career
Are you still climbing your particular career ladder? Or have things started to stall for you? Either way, you need to be fully aware of some of the things that could hold your career back...