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Are you a Lifelong Learner?
The nature of work and careers is changing fast, which is a valuable fact to know and apply for in the job search. For generations, we...

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Dec 11, 20242 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.

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Oct 19, 20212 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Sep 28, 20211 min read


Preflight Checklist
All pilots have been taught the importance of using written checklists. They become a part of their standard operation...

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Sep 21, 20212 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...

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Aug 17, 20211 min read


VUCA
Being able to adapt and is a highly sought-after skill, but the future will expect us to be lifelong learners. I'm talking about active lear

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Aug 12, 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Aug 3, 20212 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 27, 20211 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".

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 22, 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jul 20, 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Jun 14, 20212 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
May 25, 20211 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
May 14, 20212 min read


Problem solving while resting
I read this article recently and it was a revelation and a confirmation on so many things that I've noticed with myself.

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
May 2, 20211 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 25, 20212 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

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 18, 20211 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.

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 13, 20212 min read


Lava Love #2
I intended to write about "A fork in the road" but my heart got stolen yesterday by a hypnotic lava flow. Therefore the fork has to wait...

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 11, 20211 min read


Career Takeoff
Why do we chose to stay stuck when we don't have to? This is kind of a mindset enigma and the ways to liberate yourself are endless ...

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Apr 8, 20211 min read


Smallenge
So, I'm going to pose a SMALLENGE to you! A challenge where any small change will do!

Ágústa Sigrún Ágústsdóttir
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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