Blog Articles

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

We always have three choices in life. We can complain. We can change our attitude and make some ...

If the only reason we worked was to get paid, we may as well do anything, no matter ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

When I wrote the chapter about midlife as a blog many years ago, a friend who was just ...

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

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

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

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

Work Depression: A Barrier in Job Hunting and Employment Understanding Work Depression Work depression is a term that ...

‘The first step towards getting somewhere is deciding you’re not going to stay where you are.’ John Pierpont ...

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

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

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

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

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

‘Activity without purpose is the drain of your life.’ Tony Robbins. Purpose has been called the new competitive ...

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

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

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

We sometimes reach a crossroads in our professional or personal lives where career and business tools don’t provide ...

‘Careers are like carpets. We weave them with many different colours and shapes throughout our lives. Which means ...

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

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