SUCCESS STORY – SHARON (ROWE) SWIFT

Sharon Rowe Swift

  From the Corporate Ladder to Tempus Lifestyle As a career coach I have the privilege to work with truly inspiring individuals and it’s rewarding to be a catalyst, a support mechanism for them to achieve their dreams.    Such an amazing young lady is Sharon Rowe, founder and Managing Director of Tempus Lifestyle.  Here is […]

It’s Time to Be Still – Remove Your Tolerations and Breathe Again!

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It’s Time to Be Still – Remove Your Tolerations and Breathe Again! Your life is filled with activities, work, more work, juggling multiple responsibilities, meetings, deadlines, networking events, managing your finances, family, friends, responsibilities, hopes, desires, wants … and more wants.  Mine is too.  Do you ever feel exhausted?  When do you take a breather? […]

Top Ten Tips fo Authentic Communication at Work

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    Effective communication in the workplace is something we can’t take for granted. How many times have you said to yourself, “But I thought he/she meant ……”   Did you simply assume you knew what was meant or did you ask for clarification at the right time? Did you take some things for granted […]

Rise To The Occasion – How to get a pay rise

In these cash-strapped times securing a pay rise is no easy ask but if you do your homework and are realistic you are far more likely to be successful.  Don’t think you’re getting the dollars you deserve?  Perhaps it’s time to broach the subject of a salary increase with your boss but before you do, […]

Cross Cultural Differences – What Do I Wear, What Do I Say?

Cross Cultural Awareness – What do I wear and what should I say?  Stepping safely through the minefield of cross-cultural differences when working in this global economy has many of us lacking from time to time.  What is appropriate in Europe, Asia-Pacific or the Middle East?   How should we act, what should we wear?   In our […]

Get Noticed! Use Your Sphere of Influence

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Are you making the most of your Sphere of Influence? Get your product or service noticed!  Easier said than done?  Here’s a good way to start … You have a new product or service to offer and you need to get to a decision maker in order to market this effectively.  What are you going […]

Your Resume – What Are Your Accomplishments?

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Your accomplishments are your unique selling points.  They effectively highlight that you are a SOLUTION to the problems that must be solved in any business. Have you kept your resume up to date with your latest accomplishments?  Or is that dusty document lurking somewhere in a dark cornice of your mind waiting to be dug […]

Business Etiquette – How to Make Introductions

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Business Etiquette – How To Make Introductions        Do you know the etiquette when making introductions? Or are you left red-faced when making introductions in a business or social setting? You could be forgiven for not following standard etiquette when in comes introducing friends, however, if it affects your reputation and chance of […]

Develop Understanding Across Cultures

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Globalisation – what does it really mean to us in our daily lives?  To me, it means that the world is flat.  It means the opening of international markets for the trade of goods, services, and operations and the export of jobs and cross-border transactions. The ease of air travel and the interest to explore […]

Dress for Success

Dress for Success So many clients have asked me for information on professional dress, what is appropriate and what is not in specific situations at work.  I’ve created an e-book as a quick guide that is entertaining, practical and helpful for men and women in most situations.  Click on the link below which will take […]