Posts by Licia Dewing
How to Build a Career That Can Survive Change
Alana Sparrow built a business around one industry, one primary revenue stream, and one way of working. Corporate storytelling and documentary-style videography made up 60% of her agency’s revenue, and it was some of the most respected work of its kind in the world. Then the pandemic hit. Video was one of the first industries…
Read MoreHow to Stay Relevant in Your Career When AI Is Changing Work
I was talking to Andrew, a recruiter, recently about what he’s seeing in hiring right now. His observation stuck with me: CVs that read beautifully. Polished language, confident claims, all the right keywords. And then in the interview, none of it holds up. That’s the shift AI has brought to job hunting. Everyone now has…
Read More2026 Labor Market Trends: Why Career Strategy Matters More Than Ever in Africa
The future of work is shifting faster than most professionals can keep up with—and nowhere is this more evident than in Africa. According to LinkedIn’s 2026 Labor Market Trends Report, the forces shaping hiring, skills, and mobility are undergoing a major transformation. But amid these shifts lies a powerful truth: career strategy is no longer…
Read MoreCAREFUL BRAVERY: The Relentless Reinvention of Dr. Mandla Moyo
If Dr. Mandla’s story has taught us anything, it’s that reinvention isn’t an act of courage, it’s an act of careful bravery. And the most powerful lessons? They’re in the nuances, the lived moments, the stories only he can tell: There are career transitions, and then there are career revolutions — the kind that don’t…
Read MoreThe Psychology Behind Strategic Visioning: How to Create Clarity and Direction in Your Career
When you’re standing at a career crossroads — navigating change, growth, or a pivot — clarity can feel elusive. The more you try to “figure it out,” the more your mind loops through uncertainty, self-doubt, or even frustration. But what if clarity doesn’t come from effort… but from imagination? This is the foundation of Strategic…
Read MoreLeveraging LinkedIn: Stop Scrolling. Start Strategizing.
Most professionals use LinkedIn like a digital CV or a place to be visible enough without standing out too much. Treating LinkedIn like a task instead of a strategy. The Leverage LinkedIn course was created to change that. Because your next opportunity isn’t waiting to be discovered, it’s waiting to be designed. This course will…
Read MoreUnlearn What You Know About Career Success
We’ve been told the same story for far too long. Work hard on your job. Keep your head down. Climb the ladder. Be patient. Your time will come. But that’s not how BIG careers are actually built? You can spend years being busy in your job, doing everything absolutely right, and still not move forward.…
Read MoreAre You Aligned with Your Current Potential?
Is your career still aligned with who you are today? Explore how to update your vision and create a path that reflects your full potential in 2025.
Read MoreWe’re Operating in a Career Economy That Demands Constant Reinvention
In today’s career economy, reinvention isn’t optional—it’s essential. Learn how to stay relevant, aligned, and visible in 2025 and beyond.
Read MoreEver Felt That Despite Your Achievements, Something’s Missing in Your Career?
Feeling unfulfilled despite career success? Discover why achievement isn’t enough in 2025 and how to build a career aligned with your purpose.
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