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Selected media, writing & professional contributions

My writing and professional contributions have appeared across The Irish Times, The Independent, Evoke.ie, Stellar Magazine, Thrive Global and others.

Below is a selection of my published writing, media features and professional contributions.

“We are built to thrive in curiosity and creativity, accelerating us to take action. But then some can take their foot off the pedal and settle into the complacency of quiet quitting or what I define as career coasting,” she shares.

Read via → Stellar Magazine

I never talk myself down anymore. There are enough people out there to do that for me if they want. I will let them at it and stay consciously connected to my own mind, body, and business.

Read via → Evoke.ie

“It is a good idea to consider the level of productivity you were happy with before in your office setting and renegotiate what is reasonable and achievable in your home setting, allowing for distractions to show up,” says Pauline.

Read via → Stellar Magazine

‘Unless you’re completely, passionately and purposely doing what you love, I don’t think jobs for life exist. I work for myself and sometimes I could say that’s my ‘job for life’ because it fits my lifestyle; so I think it’s really about looking for a job fit for your lifestyle rather than a job for life.”

Read via → Stellar Magazine.

When we celebrate a win, we release chemicals in our brains that give us a feeling of intrinsic motivation.”

Read via →The Irish Examiner.

“Transitioning into a side hustle full-time is always challenging,” she explains. “If it’s consciously aligned with your values, and you have reality-checked it based on your lifestyle, you will find a way and make the adjustments needed.” Read Via → Her Agenda

Getting Through The Interview Process: Career and wellbeing coach Pauline Harley says that when it comes to CVs and interviews, it’s all about research. Via The Irish Times

The Importance of On-The-Job Learning For Graduates: Picking up skills not taught at third level can be overlooked but can help boost your career Via The Irish Times

Job Hunt 24 Ways to Get That Role: How can you put your best foot forward when trying to get that job? Via The Irish Times

Graduate Recruitment Programs on The Rise: If the course aligns with your professional values and what you want from your career progression, do it, but do it for the right reasons. Via The Irish Times

What others say about my writing

I've never felt my soul resonate with an article.

“Always enjoy reading your posts, so incredibly articulate and meaningful…I also salute and am in awe of your fearlessness and bravery.

What a powerful and empowering article, Pauline!

I love reading your posts, Pauline; you are such a talented writer.

I have just read your article, and I loved it. I even filled four pages of notes with hopes to add to it and encourage others. I will be 30 this year, and I am starting over. I want to thank you for this encouragement.