How to make career progress when there is no certainty
Being able to assess, strategise and plan is the cornerstone of achieving career goals. If there is no goal then it can be more like a series of decisions that ...
I’m good at my job, why don’t I get new opportunities?
It’s frustrating – working so hard, making sure everything is right, keeping your head down and making sure the wheels keep turning, even when there is chaos around you – ...
How good are your communication skills? Are you sure?
When it comes to communication, many people think they good at it. But apparently we aren’t nearly as good as we think we are, and the exaggeration of our perceived ...
Career Change Equation
A positive career move often comes down to this equation: Values + Capability + Opportunity How clear are you on each element of this equation? What difference has it made ...
How to pitch your value at any age or career phase
Regardless of your age or your career phase, the process of securing a new job requires a sales and marketing approach. The employer is the customer and you are selling ...
Building your network and professional profile, starts with being visible
What is the common element of successful people that you see? You can see them, they have made themselves visible to their network, to their customers or maybe even with ...
Considering ditching your corporate career to go out on your own?
Should I just work for myself? It’s a question so many people ponder at some point. ‘I’m working my butt off for this company, when I could just be earning ...
When should you seek professional career advice?
Seeking out professional career advice is no different to many forms of professional advice. You can find a certain amount on Google, but if it doesn’t answer all your questions ...
Tips for nailing a video interview
Our mass transition to remote working and projected slow return to ‘normal’ work, points to video interviewing becoming a standard part of the recruitment process. This period of change has ...