Just Get Started

  According to one study, the average person has between 12,000 and 60,000 thoughts a day. Another study puts the number at 70,000. A third says it’s 6200. How many…

Read more

Trust That You Are Enough

  How would it feel to show up to work today trusting that you are enough? What would you do? Let’s start with what you wouldn’t do: When you look…

Read more
self-belief

People Believing in You

Which would you choose – a boss who believes in you, or one who doesn’t? Stupid question, right? Who wouldn’t want a boss who believes in them? But when you…

Read more
luck, imposter syndrome

You Create Your Own Luck

One of the worst things about Imposter Syndrome is thinking your success is down to luck. It’s a horrible feeling, especially when you’ve just been promoted or moved up a…

Read more
Business Competition

Don’t compare…

Comparing yourself to others is normal. We do it without thinking. So if you’re feeling frustrated and angry because a colleague with the same PQE as you has just been…

Read more
Friends meeting over lunch

Do you enjoy it?

I love asking my clients what they like about being a lawyer. They light up. “I like that it’s intellectually challenging” “I enjoy solving complex problems” “It’s great working with…

Read more
Dog peeking

Sunday Night Dreads?

Do you ever get the Sunday Night Dreads? It’s a feeling of unease about the week ahead that surfaces on Sunday morning and grows into suffocating anxiety towards the end…

Read more
Failure tolerance - blog image

Failure Tolerance

Barely a day goes by when I don’t encounter some form of failure. Yesterday my tech failed on an important call with a client. The day before I missed the…

Read more

Excessively checking your work

When it comes to checking your work, how many of these resonate with you? Checking your work always takes you longer than you expected Checking your work makes you feel…

Read more
Overworking

Overworking

The job you do demands so much of you… Putting the client first Cancelling plans Working weekends Putting loved ones second That’s why it is incredibly important that you work…

Read more