Are you a born networker? Do you enjoy making initial contact with people you don’t know? Does it come easy to you to strike up a conversation with a stranger? If so, you are fortunate. These skills do not come easily to many people. Even stars and celebrities will tell you how shy and retiring…
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Do you dread speaking in public? Do you hate facing a big audience? Are you worried that what you say might affect your reputation? We’ve all had bad public speaking experiences. It is debilitating. It reduces your chance of success, damages relationships and it gets in the way of your happiness. Watch other people and…
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Sooner or later in everyone’s life they ask themselves the big question ‘What’s it all for?’The job may get boring, progress in your career may have come to a halt, domestic life may be less than happy, your relationships with others may have got a bit rusty or you may just feel that you lack…
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Where does pressure come from home? work? coping with life? Once we face our pressures we can deal with them. Pressures only hurt us if we run away from them. Look them in the eye and they are not terrifying at all. A Terrific Mentor gets you to identify the causes of your pressures,…
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If you think Google or another search engine can give you all the answers, think again. Useful as they are, they lack the human creativity that makes for innovation and development. Many people come to us each week and ask ‘Can you make me think more clearly?’ They realise that a checklist is a good…
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Asking questions impresses people. Questions display your intelligence. They show your interest, commitment and engagement. They stimulate thinking. Whether at a networking function, a virtual meeting, an interview or selling a solution, questions demonstrate your curiosity and show that you have done your homework. Asking questions sounds so simple yet it is one of the…
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Look at this picture. What do you see? I am sure your description is very good. Now answer the following questions about the person in the picture. What is she thinking? What is her job? What is she called? Can you do it? Not without guessing – but we are all guessing all the time.…
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Finding it hard to locate the source of a problem at work or in your life? You may benefit from What Really Matters, designed to discover the root cause of the ills facing you. Caleb and the Girl from Berkeley A true story with the details changed to protect the guilty The company’s organisation…
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The Careers and Jobs Service provides you with what you need to : The Careers and Jobs Service is conducted in 11 stages with supervision at every stage by your Terrific Mentor. Depending on your needs you and your Mentor can together decide whether you require the full service, or individual stages, or any combination of…
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We live in a world of so much noise that many young people are going deaf. The noise is, literally, deafening. The communication noise is overwhelming, too. It causes a form of claustrophobia. We feel crowded in by the emails, advertisements, brochures, offers, surveys, events, socialising, compulsory fun. We can become slaves to communication. Everyone…
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