Blog Articles

Job hunting has become a sought-after skill worldwide for good reason. Unemployment continues to rise in many parts ...

It’s Thursday afternoon. You’ve had a long day at the office and you have thirty minutes before you ...

If you visit my offices in Durbanville, Cape Town, you'll meet our stunning handwoven Shiraz carpet in the ...

One of my favourite quotations of all time comes from the Swiss physician Paul Tournier, who said: 'God ...

“Thanks Andrew, thank you so much for your input. The feedback has been amazing from this group. You ...

Purpose has been called the new competitive advantage in the workplace, not only for people like you and ...

Losing your job really sucks. It can leave you feeling confused, anxious, helpless, depressed and even ill. As ...

It’s early morning in New York’s Central Park after a heavy downpour yesterday. The smell after the rain ...

Leaders at all levels of organisational life face an overwhelming number of imperatives. They must listen, empower people, ...

I was having a much-needed massage after a long-haul flight to New York. ‘What do you do?’ asked ...

If you don't know what the problem is how, what will you fix? Andrew Bramley It’s difficult to ...

I retrieved the newspaper from under the door of my hotel room. The headline announced a ‘Bloody third ...

I received a phone call at my office one day that started like this. “Hoe spring jy?” (How ...

It's Sunday morning, and I’m sitting up in bed with good coffee gazing out over our sunny morning ...

‘No amount of inspiration or motivation will get you moving until you decide you are done with where ...

Work Depression: A Barrier in Job Hunting and Employment Rising Mental Health Issues in the Workplace Mental health ...

In the modern workplace, it's not enough to be passionate; you also have to be brave. Andrew Bramley ...

It’s 3 a.m. Another cup of tea gets cold as I sweat over two floor plans for my ...

Maybe, like me, you thought behaviour was a soft skill. It took me more than a few years ...

Any piece of honest work has dignity. Andrew Bramley  I believe work is an integral part of life. ...

You always have three choices in life. You can complain. You can decide to change your attitude and ...

There are three traps when using interests to make choices in your work life. The first trap is ...

I was lucky. My first job set the bar for how the workplace should be. It was target-driven ...

When I wrote the blog about midlife (There's something about 39), a friend who was just starting out ...

I had a conversation with a young schoolteacher at a function one evening. ‘How are you enjoying teaching?’ ...

Not every goal is worth our time and energy. Andrew Bramley We each have different things we want ...

The purpose of whatever job-hunting method you choose, is to get a date with someone who may want ...

Career Warriors seek purpose, they have weapons of choice and know how to use them, and they have ...

In 2015 my cousin Peter Bramley was bitten by a Cape Cobra. Since many people wanted to know ...