by Mayda | May 15, 2023 | Career Growth, Featured, Personal Branding
And so if you have been feeling that the job market has been betting against your future, you are not alone; the main themes over the last 5 years have been, in this order: juniorization, recession and today, automation. Is this going to change the face of the job...
by Mayda | Apr 28, 2022 | Career Growth, Featured, Getting Promoted, Leadership Potential, Personal Branding, Personal growth
If I was writing the ‘Bible of the Ideal 21st century’s Leader’, I would start it and finish it with one sentence: Leading Starts with Empathy. Modern age corporates, new economy, old established blue chips, everyone would benefit from adding a healthy dose of: ‘I am...
by Mayda | Jul 29, 2021 | Career Growth, Featured, Getting Promoted, Goals, Leadership Potential, Personal Branding
I want my boss’s job! Getting promoted is both simple and complicated: simple, because (ideally) your managers would have given you a roadmap; and complicated, because, what a surprise!, the roadmap keeps changing as you go. And while there may be many moving parts...
by Mayda | Jun 1, 2020 | Career Growth, Personal Branding
Times are changing. They needed to. Ahhh! didn’t we desperately try to get a grip and gain control of that change! We resisted taking any form of action, we stayed in the ‘wait and see’ vibe… and now we are feeling stuck, frustrated, and...
by Mayda | Apr 1, 2020 | Career Growth, Featured, Personal Branding, Personal growth
Personal contingency system: check Emergency fund: check A month in advance in medication, non-perishable foods, extra batteries: check… And yet, even the most prepared among us might have not seen it coming; ‘it’? the black swan, the unexpected event that makes most...
by Mayda | Jan 30, 2020 | Career Growth, Personal Branding
I can think of a thousand ways to have fun… Looking for a new job is not in my top 10. Of course, it’s an experience; of course, the process comes with positives, new connections, new information; It remains that job hunting (what a word, by the way, do you hunt a job...