Our happiness model explained, courtesy of Mikhail Csikszentmihaly
After decades of research, we know what makes us happy. Research has found a few basic life hacks that have proven to improve the quality… Read more
An online online personal brand recipe book: Writing a blog post
This next recipe in the Online Personal Brand Cookbook is for those starting out in their blogging journey. This recipe is a reference for those who want a voice, who want… Read more
The most important thing…
How would you answer the three questions below: What is the most important thing today? What do you believe is the most important thing in… Read more
Blog posts from 1932: Finding wisdom in Essays by Modern Masters
Collections of old books remind me of the consistency of life. The tattered spines whisper that wisdom is constant and not dependent on a refresh… Read more
Controlling our happiness (Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Flow)
Why are we not ecstatically happy? At the very least we should be supremely content. Our species has had thousands of years to sort ourselves… Read more
Sniffing your identity markers: Who do you say you are?
As a child of the 70s, I have fond memories of sniffing Mr. Sketch ink markers. I was five and my grandparent’s had a 12-color… Read more
An online personal brand recipe book: Setting up your WordPress site, themes, and plugins
I need to set the scene before we get to our next recipe. People grow through relationships and relationships are defined by our conversations. I… Read more
An online personal brand recipe book: Hosting and creating a WordPress site
Your personal blog or website is usually the cornerstone of your online personal brand. It tends to be one of the first pages that comes… Read more
An online personal brand recipe book: The introduction
I am not known as a great cook. My culinary creations are either designed for shock value (as demonstrated by my past cupcake attempts) or… Read more
Internal versus external consultants: Single team, common cause
When should you seek outside help and when should you do it yourself? This was a topic of a debate I attended recently titled Inside… Read more
Finding your organisational fit based on Holland’s vocational personality type
We spend much of our working lives finding our ‘fit’ in organisations. Those who feel misaligned can speak of feeling like a ‘square peg in… Read more
Constructing your career: Tools from the career theory toolbox for work and life
My day job allows me to have interesting conversations with people at various stages in their career. I had coffee the other day with a… Read more
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Theresa
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