Ali Campbell
- News
Learn a lesson from the fact people will always have hair
Thinking negatively can often bring on negative consequences. When economic times get tough, think creatively. Adapt. You’ll be surprised what can be achieved. I was sitting waiting for a friend in a hairdresser the other day when I overheard the...
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It's time to stop pretending everything in your life is OK
Many people believe it is so hard to alter their lives that they make excuses for the way things are - but simple changes make a difference It was the longest day of the year last Saturday - and it felt like it! I ...
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Relationships: whether to work harder or wait and see
Do the relationships in your life warrant enough attention to make improvements or should you see what happens? It's decision time Relationships are funny things. Or at least they should be if they're going to last. I don't just mean a...
- Comment and Opinion
Get busy growing or get busy dying. There's no in-between
In my job as a life coach I am lucky enough to meet some very remarkable people. But one thing that is a universal constant is that no matter who you are, rich or poor, young or old, you have the same 24 hours in a day. In Scotland...
- Comment and Opinion
Personal coach Ali Campbell On controlling your state of mind
The right state of mind? There's a question to ask yourself, have you got it or do you only think you have? Is your state of mind responsible for those bad times as well as the good? Those who follow this column will be familiar ...
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If you have to spend 90,000 hours on it, better enjoy it
On how to gain - and retain - a competitive advantage at work. Even working a modest 45 hours a week ('part time', I hear you cry), you'll spend a staggering 90,000 hours in the office during your life, striving to stay...