Transform your Career by shifting: Shift 7 From Goals, Roles And Routines To...
The Factory Shiftwork is the work we have to do to manage, thrive and survive in a world where shift happens. I’ve identified 11 shifts that we have to make (see here), so far I’ve addressed the first...
View ArticleHaving the courage to live authentically on the edge of chaos
The Factory The most common way of dealing with uncertainty is to close our minds and limit our options and behaviors. The trouble is that the world and the people in it are uncertain, and our typical...
View ArticleIs the Chaos Theory of Careers doing Practitioners out of a job?
The Factory The Chaos Theory of Careers says its all down to chance right? So why do you need a career practitioner if it is all chance? So the logic goes that gives rise to the question and title of...
View ArticleThe imperfect career and a gift from Brene Brown
The Factory I got a gift from Brené Brown the other day. Actually you could call it a gift squared, because the gift was The Gifts of Imperfection, her popular and really very very good book. Brené,...
View ArticleEmbracing Uncertainty in Life and Careers
The Factory What does uncertainty mean to you? To many uncertainty is a threat to be avoided or overcome. To others it offers surprise and opportunity. For some it is both of these things depending...
View ArticleThe Edge of Chaos Posters
The Factory I want to share a resource I’ve been working on over the last week called the Edge of Chaos Posters. I’ve designed a couple of posters that try to illustrate the idea of the relationship...
View ArticleTransform your career by shifting: Shift 11 – From Trust As Control To Trust...
The Factory Transform your career by shifting: Shift 11 – From Trust As Control To Trust As Faith There comes a point in all things that really matter in life when trying to exert control is not...
View ArticleConfront the complex!: The Career Challenge of 21st century complexity
The Factory The history of mankind can be understood through our reactions to complexity in the pre-machine, primitive machine, industrial and information technology eras. In the the pre-machine era,...
View ArticleDo people use uncertainty as an excuse to avoid planning and do nothing in...
The Factory Do people use uncertainty as an excuse to do nothing in their lives? Is it tempting to say that because uncertainty exists in the world there is no point trying to plan for a future, and so...
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