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Day 15 of F.O.O.D. – using CAPERS to build your resilience

Day 14 of my FOOD Advent Calendar is about Resilience and I’d like to share my CAPERS technique, a versatile ingredient for adding distinct flavour to whatever you are doing. I think it’s really important to understand that challenges will happen and the best thing is to plan for them so that we don’t feel…
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Day 5 of F.O.O.D. – Using RADISH to add piquancy to your CV

It’s day 5 of my Advent Calendar and today I’m sharing the RADISH technique to help you sharpen and crisp up your CV! Think about the R as the reason you applying for the job. What attracts you to this role? What makes you feel this job has your name on it? Adapt your CV for each…
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F.O.O.D. – Fixing the Out of Office Dilemma

Hello I’d like to introduce you to our new concept called FOOD – Fixing the out of office dilemma. We’ve all been working from home since the end of March and it’s brought about different challenges for us all.  Now that Lockdown the Sequel is coming to an end, we’re realising that this is going…
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Take it in the way it’s intended!

Have you ever fallen in love with a project and become sooooo close to it that you don’t see some glaring opportunities for improvement?  Others can see it but you can’t.  You’ve locked into the project so much that you’ve locked out everything else and it’s created a kind of blind-spot for you! Recently I’ve…
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O is for Optimism

During ‘lock-down’, rainbows have become such a sign of optimism and spreading hope.  I’ve loved seeing all the handmade ones drawn on pavements or adorning windows in thanks to the NHS. Optimism is key to navigating the times we find ourselves in at the moment.  Yet, whenever I talk about the benefits of having an…
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