Redundancy isn’t personal, it’s a business decision which affects you and your career – of course, it feels personal.
Read MoreWhilst LinkedIn may enable conversations, connecting, and building networks and relationships, it's not all good news for job seekers.
You may not like what I have to say but it's worth considering the dangers.
Read MoreA gentle reminder that even when the job market is slow (or slowing down for the holidays) there are still things that you can do behind the scenes of your job search.
Read MoreHow bad do things need to get before you ask for help?
Some days are ok, and some days flow but others are miserable and unbearable. I know how it feels.
Read MoreFinding a job isn’t easy. There are fewer jobs at your level, and it's a difficult market. The weeks roll into months and self-doubt kicks in. But nobody talks about how it feels.
Read MoreRedundancy could be a fresh start – a chance to wipe the slate clean, take a breather, catch up on life, change your lifestyle, pause and smell the coffee.
Read MoreBehind the scenes of my career services, it's not all CVs and job search strategies. I'm helping people to figure things out, work out their career options, and work through self-doubt and all manner of concerns.
This is what happens when self-doubt is driving your career.
Read MoreDon’t let LinkedIn marketing overwhelm you. It’s easy to navigate when you know how.
Read MoreI’ve pulled together a mini compilation/ box set of CV blogs and a six-step job search strategy.
Disclaimer, I’m not a professional CV writer – my opinions are from 25+ years of recruiting and reading many thousands of CVs (the good, the bad and the ugly).
Read MoreIn this blog, I talk about why job searches go wrong and how sticking to conventional tactics could hold you back.
Read MoreLaunching the Career Accelerator in 2018 was a turning point for me and my career services. Inspired by a client who unknowingly stretched and tested me but ultimately gave me the push I needed.
Read MoreIf you decide to work with a career coach, here are some things to consider when choosing the right one for you.
Read MoreThe future of business is green but is having a sustainable career at the top of your wish list?
Read MoreYour career is part of your identity. It gives you status and a sense of purpose, as well as a financial income.
But job satisfaction and happiness aren't guaranteed. Behind the scenes of your executive career is a delicate balancing act. Let's see how it's all interrelated.
Read MoreEveryone has one but is your reputation working hard enough for you?
In this blog, I’m happy to reveal my non-fluffy reputation and why it’s good for my clients.
Read MoreNeed some help working out your next move?
Then let’s go behind the scenes of your career – past, present and, future with this simple, three-step strategy.
Read MoreThis week I opened the doors to The Career Clinic – because sometimes all you need is a quick consultation or a one-off session.
Read MoreYou can read and test out my tips and expert advice on CVs, how to nail an interview, career and job search strategy, use LinkedIn like a pro, but if you don’t feel like the real deal will anything change?
Self-doubt is a sneaky little so-and-so, maybe you look good on paper but don’t feel it?
Read MoreYour CV should be curated and styled like an elegant shop window, not like a pick-and-mix counter or a jumbled TK Maxx clothes rail.
Read MoreLinkedIn is where headhunters go hunting for talent and where hiring managers always check out your profile. All roads from Google lead to LinkedIn but I’m not convinced the current version is working for career professionals and job seekers.
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