Have you ever compared yourself to someone else? I have. Last weekend, I did a triathlon and I did it more or less exactly to plan. 🏆 I had a goal of 2 hours and I finished in 2 hours 2 minutes and 39 seconds (the extra 2 1/2 minutes came from choppy water and a…
We get a LOT of questions around ageism at TechPixies. While the youngest women who have gone through our programme have been in their early 20s, the vast majority of women who join TechPixies tend to be 35-55. Often the women thinking of joining TechPixies who are 50+ have major concerns about whether or not…
Most of the time, I gotta admit, I LOVE my job. Last week it was networking at Henley and this week it was a private breakfast hosted by Digital Marketing Consultancy Firm: OneFifty at Wood Wharf. It was an invitation I simply couldn’t turn down… the VP of Twitter, podcaster and author of ‘The Joy…
This is the final part of a 4 part series on habits. In the first part, we spoke about bad habits, how they hold you back from success and gave you a tool to help you start breaking them. In the second part, we discussed the 2 KISS Rules for getting new habits to stick:…
We’ve been talking about habits recently and I would venture to guess that most people think that a habit has more to do with physical things we do every day: what we eat, how we exercise, arriving on time (or late!), how we spend our money, when we go to bed, etc. What we don’t…
You’ve heard of KISS right? It stands for ‘Keep it Simple Stupid’ – while I’m not a huge fan of the word stupid, I like the idea of keeping things simple. Which is why when it comes to breaking bad habits and picking up new ones I fell in love with James Clear’s book ‘The…