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Identify Those Elusive Transferable Skills: The 3 Pronged Attack

By Sarah Cooper | Published July 24, 2009

Not long after starting my coaching practice I delivered a workshop to young Chinese professionals on creating the perfect CV.
I was shocked to discover that the majority of participants were simply incapable of naming something they were good at – despite them all being competent English speakers with better jobs than most of their peers.
Half-way [...]

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Two Simple Ways To Free Up Your Time

By Sarah Cooper | Published June 19, 2009

Sophisticated time management tools, techniques and theories abound: go here and knock yourself out with a comprehensive overview – Pareto, activity logs, Locke’s goal setting theory, it’s all there.
But I’d like to focus on two very simple ways we can free up our time, by stopping doing things.
Recently I’ve made a great “stop doing” decision, [...]

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Leading With Your Strengths: 7 Steps To Greater Happiness And Success

By Sarah Cooper | Published January 3, 2008

No doubt like most people at this time of year you are making some New Year resolutions. I’d be willing to bet most of them are about “fixing” something you’re not happy with: your weight, fitness, financial situation, job, or lack of time to yourself perhaps.
 This year, why don’t you think about building on the positive, instead [...]

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