I was super excited about sharing this particular strategy as this is pure Aristo-Chic. [Cue clapping emoji !] So, let’s dive in: Have coffee and muse. Do it in a fancy café. Proximity is power. Sit near people who you want to emulate. You may not have their money / or career position yet, but for … More The Aristo-Chic British etiquette guide to finding a new job
Does it feel like you need a tech refresh? I was in a meeting the other day and a new social media platform was floated (tech is not generally my friend) and I took a deep breath and thought – great – new learning opportunity. So I ploughed my way in and now I have … More Why you should make tech your best friend
Okay, so I had to face scary bosses too many times at the beginning of my career. Often this is the Universe’s way of giving you the opportunity to toughen up. But it took me a lot longer to get there. Ideally, you’d hear their harsh words, then take five seconds before responding: “Ok, that … More How to deal with a scary boss the Aristo-Chic Mama-zonian way…
So, this feeling of professional paralysis is often debilitating. It causes you to throw up so many blocks like: “My skills are only good enough for one company.” “No-one will pay me the same.” “I can’t leave now because I have no job to go to.” “I have no time off for interviews.” “I haven’t … More I am stuck in my job, but too scared to get out. How to professionally exit effortlessly.
Feeling a little flat professionally and like you have lost your mojo? Here are a couple of quick Aristo-Chic ways how to fix this: Mojo: Ask yourself how you get into the YOU mojo mode. Do you sparkle up? Do whatever it takes to get yourself to that high energy point. Is it a particular … More How to rebrand you the Aristo-Chic way
Okay, so I am NOT talking about having it all and hiring a million nannies for your gorgeous mini humans. I am talking about doing a job you love and still being able to do the school drop-off and pick up. I know this is possible, because I do this. [Everything works better if you … More How to be a fantabulous Aristo-Chic working SuperMum…effortlessly
I spent ages trying to launch a new business. Separate from my consultancy work. As I am super visual, I really fixated on getting the right logo, thinking this would trigger and inspire me, and potential customers wouldn’t be drawn to me if I didn’t have the right image. It was a new industry for … More The secret of Perfection ? That’s so not the Aristo-Chic way. I’ll take just good enough any time
Feel stuck in a professional rut? Feel like you are underappreciated? Want to shake things up and change? It happens to us all at some point. Often we are too busy juggling a career with being a Mum, and don’t allow ourselves the space to grow in our career. How do you get through it … More How to re-sparkle your professional mojo
So, I am an alpha female proactive aristo-chic diva who gets stuff done. However, the other day, someone presented me with a professional opportunity that was my kryptonite [for those who haven’t seen Superman, firstly – watch it!, secondly, it’s the only material which can weaken him). Surprisingly, it was my seven year old daughter … More How to feel the fear and break through Aristo-chic style !
As an Aristo-Chic woman of action I know how to get things done. I know how to make things happen. It’s what I do. If I want something, I find a way. Seems quite simple to me really. It doesn’t occur to me that I would have barriers in my way. If I did then … More How to refind your buzz: What to do when your professional identity defines you
