I met a young woman the other day who really inspired me with her career story. She had started out post school completing her studies in bio-chemistry then went on to study forensic science and completing a PhD and doing
Want to be Inspired?
I’m wondering if we are in danger of over using and mis-using the word goals? I noticed in a new year newspaper a pull out totally focused on goals, mind you sponsored by a major bank! Fantastic to see a
If you had no Fear….?
Sometimes in our lives Fear can overcome us so much that we don’t do what we really want to do. Sometimes we don’t even realise what is happening as our fear manifests in beliefs we have eg “I’m not good
Are we all Leaders?
I recently published in my newsletter an article on leadership. http://www.allisonfisher.co.nz/articles.htm I had some wonderful responses to it including the response below from someone who works in the Health sector. An inspiring message for people who don’t think they are
Teenage Decisions
I was talking to a parent this weekend and she was anxious about her teen doing alot of outside activities and not focusing on study for her NCEA level 3. It’s a tough one because a parent doesn’t want to
Decision Making-Ugh!
My partner and I are looking to buy a house and as we went round open homes recently it struck me the process of buying a house is similar to most decisions. Often decision-making can be difficult, with indecision, likes
Teen Success
I was at a party the other night and someone came up to me and told me about a wonderful outcome for a teenager. As an aunt of the lad she had brought her nephew to me 5 years
How long will you need to work?
The statistics about our ageing population are very interesting. Did you know: – 90 year olds + are the fastest growing age group – Life expectancy for females is 82.2 years and for males is 78 years – Current ratio
Is it about Timing??
The teacher’s strike has really annoyed me. Did they really think they could make any friends by striking at a time when our economy is struggling to recover? Teachers, Police and Nurses are a few key jobs in our community
Helping your Teenager Choose a Career
Do you have a teenager who just doesn’t have a clue about his or her career direction? Maybe they change their minds constantly about what to do when they leave school. And maybe it really bothers your teenager and worries