It’s been a while since I wrote my last blog post. I’m very thankful so many of you have kept reading it whilst I have been away being in the moment. I’m naturally a busy-minded person having multiple search tabs in my brain and enjoying being able to move from one topic to the next-Continue reading “Being in the moment”
Author Archives: Skills Repeat
Truly Enjoying Your Work
How do you know that you truly enjoy your work? Wake up well in the morning Although it is hard, you relish the challenge You come home tired but … Truly Enjoying Your Work
External Validation
Living in Tier 3 is interesting. You can go out and about, but you can’t visit each other in homes. Making friends becomes very challenging at the loss to your support network. As a mother, I am aware of how often I call my mum, my friends who have more experience to ask advice onContinue reading “External Validation”
Fish Fingers and Waffles
‘Would you like fish fingers and waffles for your tea?’ said a loud voice behind me. It was a well meaning voice, a woman walking back from her place of work asking someone she shares her home with. It made me smile because at the moment, I am on a career break, which means IContinue reading “Fish Fingers and Waffles”
Loop the Loop
It’s been a while since I’ve posted and that is because we are enjoying our outdoors time again after the two week isolation. It’s been great just to get in the fresh air, cycle up a hill (Phew!) and then whizz down again just like freedom. It’s almost the feeling of starting something new andContinue reading “Loop the Loop”
Finally Released
As you may already know, we have spent some time isolating as someone in my daughter’s bubble has unfortunately contracted Covid19. We had brilliant support from school and home-schooling went really well, we had more than enough to keep her busy. Both of my girls were home with me as my eldest is not oldContinue reading “Finally Released”
Process or Initiative
Taking initiative, being an intrapreneur/ entrepreneur has gained even more importance during the time in Covid19 where many businesses have to change what they do in order to survive. The tradition in big companies means that you need to have an established process to follow. These processes don’t just tell you what to do, theyContinue reading “Process or Initiative”
When everything comes together
My most memorable interview was when I argued with the hiring manager. Not arguing as in falling out, but having a professional debate that was quick-fire, responsive and to the point. It didn’t feel like any interview I ever had and I got the job. I interviewed not knowing anything about this hiring manager exceptContinue reading “When everything comes together”
Lockdown, Isolation
It’s been a sporadic posting time right now as I have been combating the lockdown and tier systems with the kids with lots of outdoor time. We walk, climb trees, slide around in the mud and just forget that there is a lockdown and a potentially lonely time. All of that has changed now asContinue reading “Lockdown, Isolation”
Going on an adventure
How often do you take time to be out of your comfort zone at work or home? Do you ever come out of your comfort zone and try something new? I find this exciting and a bit of an adrenaline rush where I can think of nothing else but this new activity I am requiredContinue reading “Going on an adventure”
Skills Repeat 