by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Nov 7, 2020 | blog, Career Advice, Recent Graduates
When you’re knee-deep in assignments, papers and exams, (not to mention all of the other experiences of college/university life!) you may not be giving a lot of thought to life after graduation. But for many recent graduates, one of the biggest regrets is “I...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Oct 24, 2020 | blog, Career Advice, Workplace Culture
Is it just me, or do other people also feel awkward when reconnecting with people while physically distancing and wearing a mask? In the ‘before times’, we could sit close to someone, see their facial expressions as we communicated with them, shake hands, hug, or even...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 26, 2020 | blog, Career Advice
In Part One of this series we talked about some of the challenges you could be facing if you’ve been forced into a career or job transition because of the pandemic, including the first steps you should take, what to consider when returning to work after an absence,...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 12, 2020 | blog, Career Advice
Many of us are trying to make sense of the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and how it will impact the economy, the job market, and our careers. While some may have been considering a career or job transition before Covid-19 unexpectedly hit, for many others,...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Aug 22, 2020 | blog, Career Advice, Diversity & Inclusion, Mental Health
Impostor Syndrome is a feeling of being undeserving of one’s achievements, accompanied by an overwhelming sense of incompetence, even when praised. It’s a widely recognized problem that affects 60 to 70 percent of us at some point. It is even experienced by...