AFR Work & Careers Newsletter: Tip of the Week
Publication: goals | habits | strategy
Thank to Tess Bennett (Work & Careers reporter for AFR), Michelle provides her ‘Tip of the Week’ in the Work & Careers newsletter (brought to you in partnership with SEEK). Set your intentions for the year Identifying goals can help workers make career progress by prioritising what’s most important, says workplace expert Michelle Gibbings. “Now’s […]
Arts Hub: Four ways to achieve your work goals
Publication: careers | goals | workplace
Thank you to Jo Pickup for this article where Michelle contributes her advice on how to achieve your work goals in 2022. Back at work with fresh eyes for the year? Here’s how to take your career to new places in 2022. The start of the year is great for goal setting and planning what […]
CEOWorld Magazine: 7 ways to make the last few weeks of 2021 supercharge your career in 2022
Publication: careers | goals | skills
Thanks to CEOWorld Magazine for the opportunity for Michelle to highlight seven ways you can make the last few weeks of the year count and how to supercharge your career in 2022. 2021 has been another year of uncertainty and change, so as you look into 2022 and the hope of brighter days, now is […]
news.com.au: How to keep your career goals on track during COVID lockdown
Publication: careers | goals | workplace
Working from home and feeling like your career has veered off course? Thanks to news.com.au and Kirsten Jelinek for asking Michelle to share ideas on what you can do to get it back (and keep it) on track. As thousands of Australians continue working from home, it can be easy to feel lost in your […]
Are your expectations, hope and optimism not helping you?
Publication: emotions | goals | habits | skills
I was chatting with my mum recently (who lives in Queensland) and she asked me how I was doing. Oddly, I found it hard to respond. I wasn’t feeling bad or dreadfully unhappy during Melbourne’s lockdown number 6, nor was I feeling happy. Instead, it was a weird kind of feeling of nothingness (not a word […]
Foundr: 5 ways to supercharge your creativity
Publication: careers | goals | innovation | Success
In this article for Foundr, I outline five innovative ways you can get creative and supercharge career. When you think about creativity and innovation, what comes to mind? The iPhone? Driverless cars? Art and sculpture? Or things that were once considered innovative, such as the humble toaster? Creativity and innovation are all around us. It […]
Ultra 106.5 fm: Weekend Wonderings
Publication: Career Leap | goals | progress | resilience
Michelle chats with Dave from Ultra 106 Five about careers and how to get through these tough times where there so is much uncertainty. Listen to the podcast here.
Are you ready?
Publication: goals | performance | strategy
Out of curiosity and perhaps a secret desire for validation, I’ve been running a straw poll to check how rested, and ready people are for the year ahead. Why might you ask? Well, I noticed that even though I had scheduled holidays over Christmas and summertime, I didn’t feel like I had a break. My […]
Is it too much of a good thing?
Publication: goals | motivation | performance
Welcome to the first Weekly Insights for 2021! I hope you had time to rest and recharge over summer, so you are ready for another interesting year. At this time of the year, most people take time out to think about their goals for the year ahead. For some people, that activity may be cursory […]
WYZA: Starting over. Again.
Publication: careers | goals | Step Up
In this article written by John Burfitt for WYZA, Michelle offers her thoughts about starting your career over again and how to seek fresh job and career opportunities. Surviving a career crisis is a matter of learning how to put all the building blocks back together again. Just because the current job market seems to […]