Why Creative People Need to Bake More Cakes
When I’m coaching creative people they often complain that they’re great at starting things but not at finishing them. So they can come up with […]
How to write a CV for a job in media
Traditional careers advice doesn’t really take account of the fact that CVs land on media recruiters’ desks in their hundreds, and getting yours to stand […]
How to deal with interview nerves when applying for a media job
When I worked in TV, I had a run of shockingly bad media job interviews. There was the one with the scary BBC lady, whose […]
Comfort Zones and Fear of Pitching
You will often hear the term ‘Comfort Zone’ bandied about by personal development types, usually with the implication that staying within your comfort zone is […]
Write it down – make it so
There is a famous study from Yale University which is often cited by motivational speakers. The story goes that, of the Yale class of 1953, […]