by Claire Pedrick | Dec 13, 2011 | CC 3: Know your purpose, Vocation and discernment
Claire writes: “I was having Greek Salad for lunch during one of our courses when a delegate asked me: So is your work thick jam or thin jam? We began to talk and it helped me to really understand that our purpose is to meet people for a short period of time and... by Claire Pedrick | Nov 28, 2011 | Career Change, Vocation and discernment
Claire writes: ‘There’s a great line in Shirley Valentine where she says: “Why do we get all this life if we never use it?” Every week we talk to people who are trying to find a job where they can feel fulfilled. You can find all our ideas on the website. Because... by Claire Pedrick | May 3, 2010 | Vocation and discernment
Jude Trenier, who was at Spring Harvest, just sent me an interesting link from Donald Miller’s blog about an alternative to a mission statement. We use a similar exercise in some Career Makeovers and this makes it even clearer. Have a look… by Claire Pedrick | Apr 1, 2010 | CC 1 Know what's in your toolbox, Vocation and discernment
Claire writes: “I had coffee last week with John who I had met for a ten minute conversation in 2003 after his job had been made redundant. He wanted to talk then about career change and finding the right fit… or at that stage, any fit. We’ve... by Claire Pedrick | Mar 5, 2010 | CC 1 Know what's in your toolbox, Vocation and discernment
Claire writes: “I was with a group last week talking about finding the right fit job. Too often, I think, we imagine that a new job needs to be either the perfect fit or simply OK because at the moment any job will do. It may be that finding a job that pays the...