You know when you repaint a room a different colour, and the first coat of the new fresh paint doesn’t look quite as you expected. You’re pretty sure it will be OK, but until you get the rest of the paint on you won’t know.
Last week, with our annual conference looming and our strategy so fresh I wasn’t sure how it would look, I decided I needed some icons/logos for our strategy.
I wanted something different, risky and evocative that would help my team grasp these new ideas.
We often pass people in the street that label themselves 'creative'. What exactly defines a creative person? See if you fit the criteria for the Creative type:
Trying to work out what skills to add to your CV- Computer skills, hard worker, and adaptability? Do you add ‘perfectionist’ to your skills as well because it makes you sound like a great worker?
Let’s think about it first-Do you know someone who never stops until something is 110% perfect? And even then, they aren’t happy with their work? We call those people perfectionists. The hardest thing about working with a perfectionist is it makes us feel like we are not working as hard or putting in an equal amount of effort.
While this may seem like a good quality to add to your CV when applying for jobs, perfection can also have some negative aspects to it, like:
Are you feeling like your days off go by and you haven’t actually had a break or had time to yourself? We have compiled a list of different ways to relax and recharge your batteries on your days off: