I love a catch up with former clients to hear how they’re getting on. I had one the other day: coffee for her and a fragrant turmeric latte for me, on the shady patio of the Cherry Tree Café in Eynsham, one of my favourite meeting places a few miles west of Oxford. We caught up on...

Do you have an annual review to take stock of progress and look ahead to where work is likely to take you in the next 12 months? If so, how do you feel about it? Mine have generally been positive and productive, but I know for others the prospect can induce eye rolling and even dread, so I...

It’s the time of year when our minds turn to holidays and our holidays turn into time to wonder if we’re in the right job now we’ve stepped away from it. Where holiday reflection can lead I was chatting with someone the other day whose partner did just...