Finding 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.
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Redundancy 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.
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Behind 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.
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In this blog, I talk about why job searches go wrong and how sticking to conventional tactics could hold you back.
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Your 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.
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Everyone 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.
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Need 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.
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You 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?
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People lose their confidence for all sorts of reasons – redundancy, career blips, difficult bosses, job hunting, midlife crisis, imposter syndrome… the list goes on.
Don’t assume that everyone else has nailed it. Some people are very good at putting on a brave face.
Confidence is like a muscle that needs to be exercised so let’s get you working and cultivating your inner confidence and self-belief.
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Your career path is wonderfully eclectic, it’s rarely linear but it is connected.
If you haven't mapped out your career story, I recommend that you do. Joining the dots is a powerful exercise.
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You may feel like it’s you that’s a failure but it’s not you that’s failed – it’s your job search and that can be remedied.
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Some of us may have experienced bullying, bad leadership and management, gender pay gaps, office politics in the corporate workplace. Even redundancy can leave you feeling worse for wear.
Maybe you know someone who is struggling now, or maybe it’s you?
It's hard to come out the other side unscathed.
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When I asked style and confidence coach Loulou Storey for her tips on how to create a great work wardrobe, where to shop, and how to put together a great look for an interview, she said to start with the clothes that you already own.
She's down-to-earth and practical. I like her type of advice.
“Start with your knicker drawer.”
“Get rid of three things a day.”
“Go shopping with a list.”
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