These posts first appeared in The Hobson magazine. It’s about the commitment to reinvention at mid life.
Buckling up for Re-entry
Read moreBy Sandy Burgham Returning to the workforce is a very personal journey, writes Sandy Burgham I collect personal stories of reinvention, mid-life change and reawakening. It is part of what I do as a coach but it is also of great interest to me as a former researcher. One of the micro-trends I have witnessed over the last five years
October 21, 20130Your Personal Portfolio
Read moreBy Sandy Burgham Scientist, social entrepreneur and all round favourite New Zealander Sir Ray Avery has a unique, if not sobering, way of looking at life. “When you’re born, you’re born with 30,000 days,” he has said. “That’s it. The best strategic planning I can give to you is to think about that.” At 65 he estimates he has around
Here’s to “Good Health”… Feb 2013
Read moreAn article that appeared in Feb 2013 Good Health magazine. It’s interesting to me that I got more interest in leaving my job than actually being in it.
Minding Her own Business.. Feb 2013
Read moreWas also in Her Business magazine in 2013. I was flattered to read that my voice was worth hearing….
Personal Checklist
Read moreI stole this from my favourite graphic design company Switch and I am sure founder Chris Jones lives by this as he is always on his motorbike, or in Thailand when I need him. (but he does deliver the goods!). You mightn’t subscribe to this list of 9 things, but what are the rules you live by?
The Art of Non-Conformity
Read moreThis is one of my favorite blogs. Chris Guillebeau calls himself a writer, traveller and fighter of the status quo and has made an interesting community and business out of this strong personal brand positioning. He started the blog “The Art of Non Conformity” to write a book about not living your life what way other people expect you to,