Strength Spotting
You can learn to spot strengths in yourself and others daily. Signs of strengths can be observed in any conversation if you watch and listen
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Oct 19, 20212 min read
Focus on questions, not answers
I facilitate client insight and learning by using tools and techniques such as powerful questioning, silence, metaphor or analogy.
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Sep 28, 20211 min read
Be Kind
I like this word. Also because of what it means in German. Be a Child. This ties perfectly into today's blog post. I train people who are
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Preflight Checklist
All pilots have been taught the importance of using written checklists. They become a part of their standard operation...
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Aug 17, 20211 min read
Learnability and Employability
💡 Learnability is the desire and ability to learn new skills to be employable for the long term, to stay relevant, and remain...
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Aug 10, 20212 min read
Uniquely Human Skills
My advice to you is to hone in your wealth of experience and utilize the skills you've learned and trained on the job as a cabin crew or an
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Stuck in Transit
🚀Are you in transit and unable to make up your mind about your next destination? Sometimes it is perfectly fine simply not to choose a sing
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 27, 20211 min read
The new Status Quo is Fluid
A linear career path is yesterday's news. Today I introduce the concept of fluid careers which is in line with a post I wrote recently about
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 22, 20212 min read
The Big Shift
Don't be an ostrich. The word out there is that there is a BIG SHIFT in the job market, often referred to as the "Great Resignation".
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 20, 20212 min read
Driftwood
To end drift, we must recognize that we're drifting. It can be painful to contemplate, but valuable. If your aviation career has suffered a
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 12, 20212 min read
Your Skill Inventory
Soft skill is a term used by employers to refer to the more intangible and non-technical abilities that are sought from candidates. Soft ski
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jun 14, 20212 min read
Chance or Change
Let's face it, We don't like changes!
We get so stuck in our ways, even resist the change, and want to stay in our cocoon without having to
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jun 10, 20212 min read
Always-on interview
People preparing for a job interview often ask how they can make an impression, how they can touch hearts.One of the most important things
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
May 27, 20212 min read
Newton's Cradle - Your momentum
Newton is most likely not the first name that comes to mind when you are working on your career, but I'm going to connect the dots for you.
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
May 25, 20211 min read
Your authentic self
It does not make a lot of sense to me to have someone else write a CV and cover letter for you when applying for a job. That's my opinion af
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
May 14, 20212 min read
MY WHY
I wondered if I had made the right decision when I left aviation back in 2014. This was a decision I had postponed a few times even though I
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 25, 20212 min read
Your strengths
Knowing your strengths is knowing your worth. Putting your strengths to work is critical. Your excitement and enthusiasm will aid your job s
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 18, 20211 min read
Catch-22 in job search
A catch-22 is a paradoxical situation from which an individual cannot escape because of contradictory rules or limitations. The term was coi
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Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 13, 20212 min read
Fork in the road
This is the fork in the road that I faced, actually, I've faced it more than once. My career has pivoted a number of times.
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