by Jorden | May 2, 2020 | Lifestyle
When I was a teenager, I remember my mother opening a small candy shop in a shopping centre. She had previously been working a number of years at one of Unilever’s factories as a process worker, and put her hand up to take a redundancy package. With a sizeable lump...
by Jorden | Mar 21, 2018 | Career
I was recently asked for my thoughts on how to best prepare for an interview. It has been awhile since I last had a formal interview, so I reflected on what I have personally learnt from in the past, as well as things I have responded to positively as an interviewer...
by Jorden | Oct 28, 2017 | Career
I have been reflecting recently on the article I wrote on Developing Your Own Personal Strategic Plan in relation to having a framework for your career, and it occurred to me, I had missed a crucial element. It should go without saying that part of having a career...
by Jorden | Aug 17, 2017 | Career
I recently watched a documentary about Warren Buffett. It was a really insightful story that illustrated the key themes that underpin how Mr Buffett came to be the Oracle of Omaha. You don’t need to be a finance or investment professional to appreciate and understand...
by Jorden | Aug 14, 2017 | Career
In my earlier article on My First Bad Working Experience I mentioned the performance review period that many of us go through in some form every year in our workplaces. With that cycle generally finishing up and over for most, now is a time for future focussed...
