Be Unusual: 10 tips to defy ‘normal’ job searching
Defy normal job searching and show your flexibility and adaptability to the new employment environment!
…a meticulous worker bee or a game changer…
… this resonated so much with me as I read a piece on facing your fears to find your true purpose. A few years ago, I was a diligent, committed, focused, hard-working employee meeting all …
Embracing Change
“All change, please… ” This was a regular instruction shouted by train platform staff at intermittent periods when the train pulled into a station and sometimes for what seemed like, no good reason. As a regular …
Revitalising your Career!
Spring is here…! There’s something magical about Spring that energises thoughts and efforts. The sunshine makes a more definite appearance and the plants and gardens starts to show signs of life. If you are thinking …
New Year, New You!
Unleash your curiosity … venture out of your comfort zone, step out of any limiting or negative self-beliefs to achieve your career goals!
Job searching? 5 tips to make the shortlist
Did you know that employers are increasingly relying on social media and Internet search engines to supplement their knowledge of a candidate? A recent survey conducted by Career Builder (2015) found that your social networking …
Jobsearching? Shake it up!!
If you are following the more … let’s say ‘traditional approach’ to job searching, then you need to rethink your strategy. “Does your standard job search look like this?” Register with a recruitment agency or …
Sunny outlook ahead!
The autumnal season has taken on a decidedly chilly aspect and I have been forced to start layering my wardrobe to keep the warmth in and the cold out. But, during a recent coaching session …
What’s your career story?
Over the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration weekend my conversations spanned the historical, the present and the future. I exchanged observations with total strangers, anecdotes with family, jokes and belly laughs with friends. We spoke about …
Passions
Passion – this word is liberally sprinkled about but what do we mean by it? Well, it comes from a Latin word meaning ‘suffering’. In the career and business world, when we refer to discovering …