Wednesday, 3 December 2008

Will you Reach for the Stars in 2009?


With the end of the year in sight this is a great opportunity before the holiday season, to reflect on past successes and make plans for 2009. Although many people I speak to are concerned about economic uncertainty and what this means for their business and jobs next year, it pays to manage your future career prospects whatever your current situation. Job security is increasingly dependent on your employability and the ability to be aware of opportunities. Aim to be proactive and vigilant as you move into the New Year. As you reflect on 2008 ask yourself:

1. What did I learn about myself? Are you more aware of your values, interests and strengths? How might you use these in shaping your future work?
2. What new skills and knowledge did I acquire? Did you attend any development courses or study programmes? Were you able to get involved in continue reading