Taking Initiative

Taking Initiative

The initiative of a father to publish his daughter’s journal provided the world with a first-hand view into the Holocaust. It changed the way the world viewed this historical event. In her diary, Anne Frank says ‘How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single...
Managing Year End Burnout

Managing Year End Burnout

Have you become irritable, impatient or critical of your colleagues or work? Do you lack energy and are being ineffective in the workplace? Are you troubled by unexplained headaches, backaches or other physical complaints? You could be suffering from BURNOUT, which is...
Overcoming Perfectionism

Overcoming Perfectionism

The modern world has brought about very many modern pressures, with one of them being perfectionism. In the drive to do more and reach greater success, people have adopted this all or nothing approach. Unfortunately, the result is often burn-out, and frustrating the...
Matriculant Advice

Matriculant Advice

While employment prospects may appear bleak for the Class of 2015, with only one in four likely to find employment, all is not lost for the young South Africans, who matriculated last year. Matriculants need to be proactive; they also need to think out of the box....
Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

Love and work are said to be the cornerstones of being human and both are very important for happiness. Yet juggling the demands of each can be difficult. Do you allocate sufficient time to exercise, relaxation, family, friends, self, spirituality, career development?...