by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jan 12, 2019 | blog, Career Advice, Hiring Staff & HR, Mature Professionals
A lot of us grew up being told that we were wonderful and can do anything that we set our minds on. Sometimes, this is true, and we have unlimited potential and abilities. This may leave us feeling overqualified for our jobs. If we feel overqualified, does it mean...
by Dr. Barbara Virley | Jul 14, 2018 | blog, Mental Health
With all the attention focused on mental health issues and mental health in the workplace, I’ve noticed the growing popularity of mental health specialists Psychotherapists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists – and Life Coaches. What hasn’t been growing is...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Nov 4, 2017 | blog, Career Advice, Mature Professionals
“No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.” – Orville Wright, American inventor, and aviation pioneer. In some ways, we like to believe that there are limits to what the future holds. Automation, driverless or autonomous vehicles, and...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 23, 2017 | blog, Career Advice, Mature Professionals , Recent Graduates
Finding work in an ‘academic’ world…to what degree do you need a degree? Recently I met a client who said to me, “I’m 31 years old and I’m now realizing that I may need to start pursuing a Master’s degree – not to distinguish myself as...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Aug 12, 2017 | blog, Career Advice
Anyone remember Melania Trump’s keynote speech at the 2016 Republican National Convention? It was where passages were in lockstep with portions of Michelle Obama’s inspiring address to the Democratic National Convention in 2008. I recall staring wide-eyed at Mrs....
