Career Change at 40

career change at 40

Career change at 40 and later Wondering if it’s possible to make a career change at 40? A recent survey revealed that 62% of UK workers would like to change careers.  If you’re 40 or over and concerned about making a career change, know that it’s never too late. In fact, it’s estimated that by 2025 […]

What is Outplacement?

what is outplacement

You may have heard the term outplacement and wondered what it means. Outplacement is a service that helps employees transition to a new role, usually as a result of redundancy. When an organisation undergoes a restructure for example, roles can become redundant leading to employees no longer having a job. This is where outplacement services […]

8 Ways to Spot a Job Scam

8 ways to spot a job scam

Do you know how to spot a job or employment scam? As if job searching isn’t challenging enough, there are a growing number of job or employment scams you need to look out for.  In this blog post we share what you need to know about how to spot job scams and how to avoid […]

Update Your CV in 3 Easy Steps

update your cv in 3 easy steps

When the time comes to update your CV for you next role the task can seem daunting. What you once thought of as a great CV, might now look tired and irrelevant. If it’s been a while since you’ve updated your CV, it’s likely to be outdated and will fail to get the attention of […]

10 Steps To The Perfect CV

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Tips for the perfect CV Here’s 10 steps to help you towards creating the perfect CV: 1. PERSONAL INFORMATION: Include your name, address, Email and contact telephone number/s. You do not need to include your middle name. 2. SUMMARY OR TITLE Include a single paragraph summarising your expertise and experience or a title that describes […]

Is it time to quit your job?

Is it time to quit your job

People often reach out to a career coach as they are looking to change something in their lives; to get happier. Some are keen to identify a new career path as they feel they’ve made a wrong choice, believing doing something different will lead to career happiness. Sometimes, it’s not a wrong career path that’s making […]

Powerful Questions To Transform Your Career

Powerful Questions To Transform Your Career Detach

Questions to answer As each year draws to a close many of us start to reflect on the year that was. Perhaps you feel you’ve accomplished all you set out to achieve, or maybe you’re beating yourself up for not getting to where you wanted to be. Whichever is true for you, now is the […]

How Social Media Can Affect Your Career

How social media can affect your career

An online survey of over a thousand hiring managers and human resource professionals across a variety of industries and company sizes was conducted by CareerBuilder in 2018. It found that 70% of employers use social networking sites to research job candidates during the hiring process. It also found that 48% of employers admit to monitoring employees […]

Want to Become a Digital Nomad?

Want to Become a Digital Nomad?

What is a Digital Nomad? The term digital nomad is generally understood to describe someone who works remotely while they travel. While the majority of people who refer to themselves as digital nomads travel the world, some stick closer to home travelling instead within their own country. While digital nomadism has been talked and written […]

How to Write a Cover Letter

how to write a cover letter

There’s no doubt a well written cover letter can boost your chances of being invited to an interview. In contrast to your CV, your cover letter enables you to explain why you are a good fit for a position and your reasons for wanting to work for an organisation. If you’ve never written a cover […]