The Little Risks You Can Take To Increase Your Luck
Tune in to this inspirational talk from Tina Seelig, as she explains how taking three key risks will increase your luck and your chances of success
How Well Do You Know Yourself?
If you entered a quiz show like Mastermind and your chosen specialist subject was ‘you’, you’d like to think you would get full marks. After all, you know yourself better than anyone else, surely? And yet, how come, when you’re placed in a situation requiring you to sell yourself, you’re so easily lost for words,…
Take the Guess Work out of Self-Improvement
Who would you go to if you’re looking for self-improvement advice or guidance in your life? Perhaps a friend, family member, your boss or your colleagues. These are all people who can provide valuable insight or direction, but there’s a fundamental flaw. Even those who know you best only know you in specific contexts, which…
Putting Meaning Into Quarter-Life
Meet the quarter-life crisis. Younger sibling to the mid-life crisis, it is aged about 25 to 35, & characterised by feelings of confused uncertainty and a wildly absent sense of purpose or identity. Our blog expands on the concept, with advice on how you can identify your purpose and emerge happier and more fulfilled.
Social Media: The Game Changer
The rapid growth of social media has made it an integral part of most of our lives. Social media platforms have become an increasing source of individual validation & reassurance, but maintaining a healthy relationship with social media requires a good dose of self-awareness, self-confidence and personal purpose.
Quarter-Life Crisis: Redirecting Purpose
We’ve all heard of the mid-life crisis, but now a new crisis has been defined, most widely affecting educated professionals in their mid 20’s to mid 30’s. Sound familiar? Then read on to find out more about quarter-life crisis and how clarity of personal purpose can help in overcoming it.
Why Second Best Is Never First Choice
At FindMyWhy we believe that, given a choice (and most of us have one), everyone should ‘choose happy’. Our latest blog explores some common reasons behind why human nature so often allows us to settle for second best, when there should be very few barriers in the way of complete fulfillment.
You, In A Nutshell: Top Tips For Writing Your Personal Statement
Your personal statement is the first thing recruiters will see on your CV or LinkedIn profile, after your name and contact details. It’s you, in a nutshell. However, whether they take the time to actually read beyond it depends on a few key things. We’ve asked an expert panel of recruiters with decades of experience…
Purpose & Fulfillment: Enjoy A Bigger Slice Of Life’s Pie Chart
Time is a tricky denominator. Some weeks can feel incredibly busy and productive, while others drag and you don’t seem to make much progress at all. Making the most of your time relies upon staying focused, purposeful and productive, yet with the inevitable distractions and curve balls life throws in front of you, this can…
Confident Answers To Tough Interview Questions
Interview nerves can leave the best of us tongue tied, precisely when we would hope to be at our most articulate. But with the right preparation, you can create a framework and structure upon which to build perfect responses to tough interview questions. We’ve worked with seasoned recruitment experts come up with a few powerful…
Asking Questions At Your Interview: Our 10 Tips
As a candidate, asking the right questions at the end of the interview is an important part of your decision making process, even if it means broaching potentially awkward subjects. Read our 10 top tips for confidently asking questions and finding out what you need to know about the job and company.
From Life’s Set-backs To Life’s Purpose
Having come through a set-back, however major, and whether it’s personal or professional, something in you has shifted and you know that now is the time to make some changes. Find your purpose, and move forward confidently with FindMyWhy.
Networking With Purpose & Confidence
Networking and ‘schmoozing’ isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. So, if the very prospect fills you with dread, you’re far from alone. But rest assured, help is at hand!
FindMyWhy – Developing Your Elevator Pitch
If you only had 30 seconds, how would you sell yourself professionally? What would be your personal sales pitch or so-called elevator pitch? To learn more about how to confidently define and articulate your purpose and your value proposition, read on.
In Search Of Mid-Life Purpose
MAMILs, middle-aged spread and the mid-life crisis; surely there’s more to middle age than that? Thank goodness, then, for the words of analytical psychologist Carl Jung, who believed that ‘the greatest potential for growth and self realisation exists in the second half of life.’ The secret is in knowing your purpose.