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How To Win Career Gold

January 22, 2013 by John Sansom 6 Comments

Team GB medal winners

The start of a new working year is often a time for self reflection. This is a great thing, it’s the first step toward you achieving growth, improvement and ultimately better results.

The value of investing in your own professional development is clear. I encourage you to take the time to devise your plan and you will achieve fantastic results.

Filed Under: Professional Development, SQLServerCentral Syndication, SQLServerPedia Syndication Tagged With: Career Progression, Community, Goals, Mentoring, Reading, Training

What I Will Do For You in 2012

January 9, 2012 by John Sansom Leave a Comment

Many of you have first hand experience of our phenomenal sql community (affectionately labelled the #sqlfamily). Your first encounter with it may have been quite subtle. Perhaps you were surprised by the generosity and willingness with which help can be found? Maybe it was that first SQL Saturday you attended? However you first experienced the […]

Filed Under: SQL Server Community, SQLServerCentral Syndication, SQLServerPedia Syndication Tagged With: Community, Goals

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