by Steve Halsall | May 31, 2022 | Career Development
Do you ever step out of your career comfort zone, or do you prefer to stick with what you know? Moving roles always has an element of risk – what is your own attitude to risk and what could be the reward? Personally, I am a calculated risk taker. I don’t...
by Steve Halsall | May 5, 2022 | Mental Health, Career Development
This blog post follows my previous on on spotting the signs of stress, and looks at exploring your current role to see if that the reason behind your stress. I also cover advice on what to look for in a new role if you do decide to move on. In my opinion, we all want...
by Steve Halsall | May 4, 2022 | Coaching
July 2022 marks the start of my 28th year of full-time working since completing my studies. As I reflect on my career to date, I have met and worked with some great people, seen many highs and some lows and had some great fun along the way. We started Red...
by Steve Halsall | May 3, 2022 | Coaching, Career Development
It’s a popular career goal for the ambitious professionals amongst us, to be regularly achieving that next level of success and thriving at your full potential. Often cited in performance reviews and discussions with colleagues is the idea of reaching...
by Steve Halsall | May 3, 2022 | Coaching
As a Master Strengthscope Practitioner, I have access to many models, theories, and frameworks to support clients’ understanding of their personal strengths profile. Zone of Peak Performance Model, Strengthscope My favourite of all, and the one I use the most is the...
by Steve Halsall | Apr 21, 2022 | Mental Health
Stress is defined as “a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances”. Before learning how to spot stress, it’s important to know that there is good and bad stress: Good stress, or eustress, is the type of...
by Steve Halsall | Apr 1, 2022 | News
April Fool’s Day is the perfect time to play a funny prank or joke on those around you without fearing any (serious) consequences to your humour – it is the annual custom after all! From harmless gags to intensely thought-out pranks (we’re...
by Steve Halsall | Mar 8, 2022 | News
March 8th 2022 marks International Women’s Day, with this year’s campaign theme of #BreakTheBias. “Whether deliberate or unconscious, bias makes it difficult for women to move ahead. Knowing that bias exists isn’t enough, action is needed to level...
by Steve Halsall | Mar 3, 2022 | News
On March 3rd 2022 it is the 25th anniversary of World Book Day! The core mission of World Book Day is to promote reading for pleasure and particularly, changing children’s lives through a love of books and shared reading. As an avid reader myself since I was old...
by Steve Halsall | Feb 11, 2022 | Recruiters
In my 27 years of business and 5 years in recruiting in the insight and analytics world I have never seen a market like the one we are currently experiencing. It seems to be an imperfect storm for hiring talent – with too few candidates and too many...