I had the honour of talking to Father Christmas earlier in the year about his career. He’s such a lovely chap! He told me all about how he got into his line of work, and we had a fascinating discussion about his strengths.
When you’re looking for a new job, should you speak to a recruitment consultant? Or would a career coach better? It depends on where you are in your career thinking.
Got an interview? The stakes are higher now because of Covid-19. How can you stay calm and composed in spite of the pressure?
Your career is like a diet. It takes time to work out what sort of nourishment really suits you. Once you’ve hit upon the right diet, you can bring the best of yourself to the world.
Adam had been in his job for eight months when Covid-19 put him on furlough. We discussed the impact of this on the early stage of his career & what he’s done to make the most of the experience.
A lot of people are finding themselves out of work and are feeling uncertain about the future. They haven’t had to seek work for a long time and, to make matters worse, they’ve lost their confidence. How can their confidence be restored?
Things may look bad on the job front but things do work out in the end. Here is some advice from people who survived the last recession.
Volunteering is one of the best ways to test out career ideas. It enables you to build up skills, knowledge and experience within a sector that you may be unfamiliar with. It boosts career wellbeing. But it is also one of the best ways to boost overall wellbeing.
Without it, businesses cannot rebuild. A recent article from McKinsey says it’s essential for businesses and organisations to get the right people into the right roles so that value can be created. This mustn’t be left to chance.