Just because you can doesn’t mean you should
There are lots of things that you can do. Things that you are competent at, areas that you are skilled in, ideas that you can bring to life. Perhaps they are even things that other people think you are...
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C’mon Robyn, think of another song. Let it Go from Frozen and the Theme from the Greatest American Hero just weren’t doing it for me anymore. The song that came to mind was I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of...
View ArticleJust because…
It’s just gone 10am on a Saturday morning and here I am covered in four different coloured dyes, dancing and singing to cheesy pop songs with 5,000 other fun-loving individuals. The Run or Dye 5km run...
View ArticleGoals: To have or not to have? That is the question
Even though I was careful not to enter another event on my endorphin high after completing my first 10km swim, I’ve gone ahead and signed up for a 14km swim down the Thames next year! I’m excited by...
View ArticleDon’t let indecision keep you from action
I don’t know what I want. I don’t know what job I would find interesting. I don’t know what my passions are. Life is full of uncertainty and we aren’t always clear about what our next step is. It is...
View ArticleSome reflections on journeys
Or perhaps a reflective journey On Thursday and Friday last week I coached on the UCL Focus on Management Course, my fourth year being involved in this wonderful event. My reflections from two years...
View ArticleStep away from the uncertainty
I don’t know what I want. I’m not sure what I should do next. Sound familiar? Sitting in the fogginess of your mind, not sure what you want or what next step to take can feel overwhelming. However, it...
View ArticleThe myth of the overnight success
It won’t happen overnight but it will happen. It’s a catch-phrase of a generation. Say that line to any kiwi in their 30s or 40s and they will immediately remember the Pantene TV commercial with Rachel...
View ArticleIf not now, then when?
There will always be a reason, an excuse as to why NOW isn’t right. You will always have too much or not enough of something. Not enough money. Too many commitments. Not enough work experience. Too...
View ArticleEnd of year reflections
As the nights start to get long I find myself more often than not hunkering down under my blanket with a cup of tea and my journal. There’s something about the end of a year and long dark evenings that...
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