Archive of ‘Career Change’ category

What do you Want Your Children to Know about You?

On my flight home from Perth last week on a flight with no entertainment I sat pondering my life and my business. I got out a sheet of paper and wrote whatever came into my head. This was a range of quotes, ideas and observations about my life and my business. One such observation started [...]

How to Get Your Husband On board with Your Mumpreneur Idea

It might be useful to start with my own experience. About six months after returning to work from maternity leave, I informed my husband that I wanted to be a Life Coach. Not only that, but the training was going to cost $6,000 plus business set-up fees. Oh and I wanted to leave my high level, [...]

Help! I’m Returning to Work and I’m Terrified!

The number of mums who contact me for coaching citing their number one concern as ‘lack of confidence returning to work’ is amazing. Whether they have had 6 months off or 6 years the concern is the same ‘will I be able to do my old job again?’ or ‘will anyone really want to hire [...]

Life’s Purpose for the “Multi-Passionate”

In a recent blog post I talked about finding your life’s purpose and how to identify when you have. However I think the concept of finding your Life’s Purpose can be a bit misleading as it can suggest that in each person’s life there is just one thing that they should be doing. My clients [...]

Workplace Bullying – It’s your Choice….

In a recent post on the ”Sshh Mummy’s on the Phone” Blog Penny talked about Workplace Bullying. This got me thinking about my own experience over 6 years ago. I joined a large company in Adelaide after quitting my ‘dream job’ in Canberra to be with my boyfriend. Little did I know 2 weeks before starting this [...]

How to create viable business ideas for your “Slash Career”

Mumpreneur Businesses are everywhere, more and more mums are becoming dissatisfied with the flexible work options (or lack of them) and thinking why don’t I try and work for myself, from home during the hours I want? However, not everyone can afford to forgoe a stable income to start their own business. This is where the “Slash [...]