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Issue 65: June 2010

Next Steps: James Sweetman & Associates

Coping with change

Today, managing uncertainty and the feelings of nervousness and anxiousness that go with, is a skill we are all being forced to learn. Change is a reality in our lives like never before. Many aspects of society seem to be hanging by a thread. Financial institutions once bastions of stability are now the butt of jokes.
When forced to deal with big changes our old coping mechanisms may no longer work. So in dealing with change, what works and what doesn't? Read the remainder of the article to find out.

Read the full article»

What I know for sure


Later this month I will be celebrating a milestone birthday, my fortieth. My thirties were a decade of transformation. If I was to use a phrase to describe the last ten years for me, it would be self-discovery.
As I enter my fifth decade let me share with you a few insights I’ve picked up along the way.

Read the full article & discover some life lessons that I've learned

"When we change our reality changes. What we see around us is a reflection of what we are on the inside."
Source: James Sweetman


25 Interview Questions

Wouldn't it be great if you knew the questions an interviewer was likely to ask you?
Having coached many people to prepare successfully for interviews, here are 25 Interview Questions you should be able to answer before going in the door of an interview.
For limited period you can download my audio CD 'How to Excel at Interviews' for HALF PRICE, just €12.99. Listen to the first 3 minutes

Questions you should be able to answer at an interview

What James is Reading

Drive by Dan Pink

This is the best book on leadership and motivation I've read in ages. Dan Pink's work marries academic research with business practicality. This book is a glimpse into the future of management and people motivation. Get ahead of the game by reading it, underlining it and applying the concepts. Check it out.

Coaching

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Training

Browse our range of courses and workshops that will take you and your company to the next level. View all courses »

Speaking

View a selection of James’ keynote addresses »

CD Series

How to Excel at Interviews & 15 Ways to Boost Your Self Confidence »

Books

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