You’ve got a job offer. Brilliant! Before you accept and break out the bubbles, take time to check that it genuinely fits your bill.
Next time you set out to sell yourself in print, here are five ways to show you genuinely know what you’re in for and that you’re raring to go.
Whether or not you’ve made a complete career change, the first few weeks at a new job can be challenging. Here are 8 ways to a smarter, smoother fresh start.
Career changers are confronted by lots of scary ideas. One of these is the ‘sticky stat’ that 80% of jobs never get advertised. It is certainly true that people ‘in the know’ fill lots of brilliant career openings that never get advertised. However the 80% statistic is a relic of the ‘pre-Internet’ 1980s‘ and is now is seriously dodgy.
Despite the similarities, we don’t usually approach job applications as a form of performance art. In fact, winning any kind of role – vocational or theatrical, depends in large part (pun intended) on honing a set of wow worthy auditioning skills.
Making clear, confident career change decisions and being OK with the uncertainty that any decision unleashes is one of this blog's best-loved topics.
I'm yet to meet or coach anyone whose career change ran straight from 'a' to 'b'.
The path to your new career will probably zig zag towards a great new place that you may never have imagined at the outset.
How do you expect your family and friends will react when you’re ready to discuss your career change?
Ever felt that your interview performance just cost you your dream job?
If you’re looking to add oomph to your interview performance these five strategies may help.