Sticks and Stones New
Read time: In his seminal work ‘Profound Simplicity, Foundations for a Social Philosophy’, the late Dr. Will Schutz describes the process in his title by stating that fully understanding something involves three phases: simplistic, complex and profoundly simple. When, as a child, I watched my dad golfing I thought “That looks easy and a lot […]
The Best Way To Find A New Career Direction That Fits And Fulfills You As A Leader (Without Starting From Scratch) NEW
Read time: In a world focused on short-term solutions and job hacks, I’m going to walk you through a long-term approach to find a sense of direction in your career that will give you fulfillment, purpose and personal satisfaction. Without conscious effort, your career direction is going to be determined by your desires. And your […]
If You’re Unfulfilled, Unhappy or Dissatisfied In Your Career, Change The Plan That Got You There — Here’s What Goes Into Creating An Effective Career Plan
If you’re unfulfilled, unhappy, dissatisfied or simply not where you want to be in your career … that’s because you created the perfect plan to you get there. “Silviu, but I never had a career plan.” ‘Go with the flow, get another job, have no plan’ – is still a plan. “Silviu, but what’s the […]
The End of Careerology?
Having spent most (the first six years I focussed on eating) of my life trying to figure out how we best decide what to do for work, I have, fifty-nine years later, developed some opinions about the field of career counselling. A field that is much like myself and many of my clients, larger on […]
If You Dread Your Work, Your Kids May Dread Their Work Too – Here’s How To Create A Healthy Relationship With Work
The way you manage your career becomes a Blueprint for your kids. They will either copy or rebel against it. Teach them to hate work and they’ll do it. (Or rebel against it by becoming workaholics) Teach them to put work ahead of spirituality or family and they will do it too. (Or, you guessed […]
Wounded Healer
“Myths are stories of our search through the ages for truth, for meaning, for significance. We all need to tell our story and to understand our story.” Bill Moyers The Power of Myth Anchor Books Doubleday The quote above is from an interview Bill Moyers had with the great mythologist, Joseph Campbell. He is […]