Blog | Yana Maeva | Career coaching

3 steps to a more fulfilling job: does your work match your values?

I remember the first time I did a values exercise with my colleagues and I was struck by how different our values were: cooperation vs...

7 early leadership mistakes I made that you can easily avoid

When I was 22 years old, I got my first managerial position, HRD. Surprisingly, at the time I was very ashamed to tell others what I was...

Stop people pleasing: 3 lessons learned from watering plants

For many years I had been fearing to say "no", especially to innocuous requests. I felt like "sure" was the default response that I...

How to stop holding yourself back from the career you want?

After 10+ years of working with people, I noticed two types of attitudes when it comes to promotion, salary negotiation, recognition:...