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“Your Authentic Self” is a weekly newsletter for mid‑career professionals who want to advance without pretending to be someone they’re not. Each issue shares practical strategies on CVs, LinkedIn, interview preparation and workplace communication, so you can tell a clear, compelling career story, stand out for the right reasons, and feel more confident and authentic in every professional room you walk into
YOUR AUTHENTIC SELF
Weekly themes on self discovery, personal identity and career development
“Your Authentic Self” is a weekly newsletter for mid‑career professionals who want their CV, LinkedIn profile and interview presence to actually reflect who they are. Each issue dives into one practical theme—clarifying your professional identity, positioning your experience on paper, preparing for interviews, or balancing authenticity with what’s expected at work—so you can tell a sharper, more coherent career story.
You’ll get grounded guidance, reflective prompts and real examples you can apply directly to your CV, LinkedIn and day‑to‑day career decisions. The goal is simple: help you show up more confidently and authentically in every professional room you walk into—on paper, online and in person
previous Editions
- #1 Beyond the Job title: Rediscovering Your True Self
- #2 Changed Your Mind? The Power of Shifting Perspectives
- #3 Your Life is More Than Just a List: Exploring Quality over Quantity
- #4 Choose Your Hard Part 1: The Path to Self-Discovery
- #5 Choose Your Hard Part 2: Mastering Seneca's Two Handles for Self-Discovery
- #6 Comfortable with Discomfort: How Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone Unlocks Personal Growth
- #7 The Power of Silence: Reconnecting With Your Thoughts
- #8 Hello You, It's Me: Nurturing Your Most Essential Relationship
- #9 Looking Backwards to Move Forwards
- #10 Quality Over Quantity: The Science of Meaningful Connections
- #11 Sleep on It: Unlocking Your Subconscious Mind
- #12 Why You Fear Identity Change: The Psychology Behind Your Resistance to Growth
- #13 You Are Never Ready to Start: So Just Start!
- #14 Tell Me More? The Art of Active Listening
- #15 The Mental Training You Didn't Know You Were Getting
- #16 Stop. Carry On. Mindful Pausing for Self Awareness
- #17 Speak to Think or Think to Speak? Understanding Your Personality Type
- #18 Don't Compare Your Chapter 1 to Someone Else's Chapter 20
- #19 The Truth About Your Current Reality (and how to change it)
- #20 The Questions You're Not Asking in Interviews (But Should Be)
- #21 When Your CV Tells Someone Else's Story
- #22 The Confidence Conundrum: Why Trying Harder Makes You Less Effective at Work
- #23 What if Your 'Weaknesses' are Really Opportunities?
- #24 Your Career Story: Why Your Unique Path Can Be A Competitive Advantage
- #25 The Questions You're Not Asking in interviews (But Should Be)
- #26 Red Flags in Your Own CV: When Your History doesn't Sound Like You
- #27 The Confidence Gap: Why Knowing Your Value Isn't Enough
- #28 What 'Cultural Fit' Really Means (And Why It Shouldn't Mean Conformity)
- #29 Are You in the Wrong Career, Or Just Showing Up the Wrong Way?
- #30 Beyond Buzzwords: Translating Your Real Skills into Interview Gold
- #31 Prepare to be Spontaneous
- #32 Your Authentic Voice: Why It Matters Beyond the Interview Room
- #33 Stop Selling Yourself: Start Positioning Yourself