by Anne Wilson | Jun 8, 2021 | Career Development
Often, the skills and experiences that got you your current job may be different to the ones you’ll need when you move into a new role. The initial fit may be uncomfortable for a while as you figure out how to do your new job. You may feel you’re wearing ‘L’ plates...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 1, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility
If you’re actively applying for jobs right now it’s likely you’ll be asked a question about your COVID experiences during the past 14 months. All of us will have had unique and varied experiences- so the recruiter isn’t looking for a specific...
by Anne Wilson | May 18, 2021 | Career Toolkit
How do you know where to find good quality careers information that is helpful and accurate? It’s all too easy to make assumptions about jobs and careers based on less-than-reliable and out of date sources. Media portrayals of job and careers information can be...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 11, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility
The following advice comes from many years’ experience of being on the receiving end of job applications. Poor grammar and spelling; badly presented documents and irrelevant information are three common issues. Recruiters are busy people. They want to solve...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 7, 2021 | Career Toolkit
The pandemic has shown us how precarious employment can be. Millions have been furloughed or made redundant in recent months and the economic costs of COVID will be felt for many years to come. It’s also illustrated the need for both employers and individuals to...