by Zena Everett | Jun 17, 2018 | Zena Everett's Blog
One of the greatest challenges when working for yourself is establishing your fee levels. A hard lesson I learnt when I moved into freelance coaching and speaking is that having a booked up diary isn’t always the smart option. It is easy to be overworked and underpaid...
by Zena Everett | Jun 7, 2018 | Zena Everett's Blog
There’s nothing like exam time to highlight our universal tendency to procrastinate. Colouring in a revision diary instead of actually revising, or in my case when studying a mid-career masters, developing a daily desire to polish my oven before opening up my laptop....
by Zena Everett | Mar 20, 2018 | Zena Everett's Blog
D-Day Veteran Bryson William Verdun Hayes, known as Verdun, shows us how to have fun – he’s the oldest British skydiver at 101 years and 38 days. He broke the record by completing a tandem skydive with three generations of his family in Devon in May 2017...
by Zena Everett | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized, Zena Everett's Blog
Are you sick of wasting precious time in pointless, long, unplanned, badly facilitated, waffling, unstructured, distracted, ego-filled, hi-jacked, delayed and all round screamingly frustrating meetings? People constantly complain to me about the amount of time they...
by Zena Everett | Jan 17, 2018 | Uncategorized, Zena Everett's Blog
A fed-up 50-something Finance Director wrote to me recently, saying that she keeps getting turned down for new roles ‘because of her age’. I asked her what evidence she had that her age is the reason for the rejection and if the problem possibly lay...