Author name: Jeanette Brown

I have been in Education as a teacher, career coach and executive manager over many years. I'm also an experienced coach who is passionate about people achieving their goals, whether it be in the workplace or in their personal lives.

9 steps to starting a fulfilling encore career in your later years

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As the concept of retirement continues to evolve, a growing number of people are choosing not to fade quietly into the background after leaving their primary careers. Instead, they are embracing what’s known as an “encore career”—a second, distinct phase of professional life that often begins after traditional retirement or mid-career. This isn’t just about …

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Embrace these 8 habits to cultivate lasting friendships as you get older

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In the journey of life, building and maintaining deep, lasting friendships as we age is a path worth navigating with care. It’s a transition that doesn’t just happen; it requires intentionality, understanding, and the cultivation of certain habits. As we get older, the dynamics of friendship can shift. What once brought us together may no …

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If you want to be successful in your sescond half, say good bye to these 7 habits

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Success in life’s second half isn’t about adding more to your plate, but rather letting go of certain habits that have held you back. As we grow older, we often find ourselves stuck in routines that don’t serve us anymore. But,it’s never too late to learn new tricks. To open up the path to success …

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6 behaviors that show you are most likely a highly sensitive person, according to Dr Elaine Aron

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Navigating life’s transitions requires understanding ourselves deeply. Among these self-discoveries, recognizing if you’re a highly sensitive person (HSP) can be pivotal. This trait, extensively researched by Dr. Elaine Aron, outlines how some individuals process experiences more deeply than others. Being highly sensitive is not merely about emotional reactions but involves nuanced behaviors that impact daily …

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8 things that annoy highly sensitive people the most, according to psychology

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In navigating the nuances of human emotions, it’s crucial to recognize how certain behaviors and environments can profoundly impact those around us. Highly sensitive people, in particular, experience the world with an acute level of intensity, making them more susceptible to feelings of annoyance or overwhelm by seemingly minor things. This heightened sensitivity isn’t a …

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8 signs you’re a highly sensitive person, according to psychology

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Understanding your own emotional intelligence can be a complex journey, and recognizing that you’re a highly sensitive person is a significant step. Being a highly sensitive person isn’t just about reacting strongly to certain situations or stimuli, it’s much more nuanced than that. According to psychology, there are certain traits and habits that are indicative …

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7 ways to tune into your secret weapon and reinvent your life

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Life constantly nudges us towards change, sometimes subtly, other times with the force of a gale. Navigating these transitions can feel daunting. Yet, every one of us holds a secret weapon capable of transforming our journey: the power within ourselves. The task is to tap into this power effectively. Recognizing and accepting change is the …

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To live your best life in your second half, say goodbye to these 8 habits

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As we navigate the journey of life, the second half presents a unique opportunity for transformation and growth. Embarking on this phase requires shedding certain habits that may have served us in the past but now hinder our progress. Recognizing and accepting that you’re entering a significant transition is crucial. This acknowledgment is the first …

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8 off-putting behaviours of people who lack self-awareness

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We all know that person who seems oblivious to how they come across to others. They’re often the ones who lack self-awareness, unintentionally displaying behaviors that can be quite off-putting. Self-awareness, or the lack of it, plays a big role in how we interact with others. It’s the difference between understanding and acknowledging our actions …

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8 things I’m doing to reinvent my life in my second half

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Embracing a new chapter in life presents a unique blend of challenges and opportunities. It’s a time when the wisdom of experience meets the enthusiasm for what’s yet to come. I’ve learned that reinventing oneself during this stage isn’t just possible; it’s a thrilling journey of self-discovery and growth. Acknowledging the change is my first …

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