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I hope that you find my posts interesting and relevant. I also hope that find some of them motivational, while others offer enjoying fresh perspectives, hopefully opening up new possibilities for you in your career, job or business, as you see your world in a different light.
Yet some other posts are simply about things that I found interesting and choose to share, including stories from my life and experiences.
Many of the ideas presented are my own. Others are based upon, or adapted from, the work of others to make them relevant to the issues that I address.
I hope that you enjoy them. If you do, please don’t forget to subscribe to be kept up to date with my latest posts and other information from my site.
Leigh D Wilson
Archives
Is self-doubt keeping you stuck?
Is chronic stress doing this to your brain – Part 3?
Is chronic stress doing this to your brain – Part 2?
Is chronic stress doing this to your brain – Part 1?
What should I do when I feel stuck in my work
Sleep your way to success: a neuroscientific view
Heal your self-critical mind
Why not knowing is harder than knowing & what to do about it

How is your emotional intelligence?
As a high-achieving professional, you understand the critical importance of skills like logical reasoning and technical know-how, especially in fields like engineering. These are the cornerstones of problem-solving and innovation.
Yet, there’s another skill just as vital, yet not as visibly celebrated: emotional intelligence (EI).

Transitioning from a career in engineering
The journey of an engineer is often perceived as a linear path: acquire a degree, land a technical role, and then climb the corporate ladder within the engineering sphere.

How to improve your self-awareness
Self-awareness is a key part of your journey, both professionally and personally. It’s about knowing who you are, understanding your feelings, and recognizing how your actions affect both yourself and others.

Are self-aware people likely to be more successful?
Self-awareness can indeed contribute significantly to a person’s success, especially in professions like engineering and other high-income professional roles that demand a range of persona skills. Here are a few reasons why

How ARE you going, REALLY?
This might be a good time of year to reflect on how well you have been going in your work, career or business over the past 12 months or so.

If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up some place else
This quote, seemingly lighthearted, carries profound insights about life’s journey and personal goals.

Which form of support would help you the most?
Navigating the world of professional and personal development can be a complex journey. As an individual seeking growth, understanding the different approaches available can greatly enhance your path to success. This article delves into the distinct realms of my Therapeutic Mindset Coaching, Conventional Coaching, and Mentoring, each offering unique benefits tailored to various needs.

Five signs you might need to focus on emotional healing
What is emotional healing? It’s the process by which you recover emotionally and mentally from a negative life experience. You can’t keep tough times from appearing in your life. When you are emotionally healthy and balanced, you deal with those difficult situations that inevitably pop up, and you can move on with your life.

Would you take up my offer?
You can think of your subconscious mind as the world’s most powerful biological supercomputer, far more advanced than any man-made technology.

How powerful is the unconscious mind?
You can think of your subconscious mind as the world’s most powerful biological supercomputer, far more advanced than any man-made technology.
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