Stacey’s Insights
Practical career strategies, mindset tips and insights on leadership and running a business, with Stacey Back.
How to find the right mentor to support your career success
Have you thought about finding a mentor to support your career? There are many advantages to having the guidance of someone who's walked the same career path, is a few steps ahead and where you aspire to be. This person can act as a sounding board, bounce ideas round...
4 reasons I swear by this tool to unlock fulfillment and career success
The most powerful tool I use in my own career -- and recommend to my clients to unlock more fulfillment and career success? Your values. Over the years, I've developed a unique process to help you clarify your values and know how to practically apply them to your...
How to support your future career when it’s in ‘maintenance mode’
Are you an ambitious, top performer who's always looking ahead and likes to know what you're working towards? You're driven by growth, accomplishment and having a clear goal to focus on. Yet as soon as this goal disappears, you lose motivation, confidence -- and even...
5 sure-fire ways to make the right decision
Weighing up a big decision in your career? You may be considering what you want next or how to reach the next stage in your career. Perhaps you're wondering whether to stay -- or go -- in your current role or career. Whatever your situation, finding yourself at a...
4 guaranteed ways to clarify what you want next in your career
Going round and round in circles trying to figure out what you want next in your career? Working with high-achievers at a crossroads in their careers, there’s a common mistake I see people make. One which is keeping them stuck. And it’s something I did too... Back in...
Should I stay — or should I go? How to know when it’s time to resign
Wondering whether to quit your job? With all the talk of 'The Great Resignation', an abundance of job opportunities and mass talent shortages, it makes sense to consider your options. To help you make the right decision, I thought I'd share the trends I'm seeing, why...
6 ways to break the bias and help women find success at work
I grew up in the ’80s, a time of big hair, power suits, and ‘Working Girl’. Where women were independent and ambitious. I believed women had always been successful at work -- and anything I wanted to achieve in my career was possible. Yet when I entered the workforce...
How to develop and attract the best people to futureproof your team
As a leader, what would it cost you to replace a high performing team member? ‘The Great Resignation’ has been a hot topic this past year, following the mass exodus of talented people from their jobs. People are re-evaluating their priorities and professions. Some are...
4 proven ways to become more confident as a leader
How do you build confidence as a leader? Is confidence something you’re born with, which only certain people possess? Or can you create it over time? Developing confidence is a common reason leaders seek my support. Confidence is critical to create credibility and...
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