We spend more time planning holidays than our careers. Applying the concept of IKIGAI we can discover why our current jobs may be draining us and explore those that may be more energising.
I just want everyone to like me!
We are brought up to be people pleasers in a world where not everyone will like us. Accepting this and learning not to need others’ approval is freeing.
How to handle job rejections
Not getting a job is disappointing. How you handle the outcome can have an impact on your career progression.
Will what got you here, get you there?
In any new job the skills and approaches needed are likely to be different to the ones you are familiar with. Being willing to try out new approaches is more likely to lead to success
Telling your story at interview
You may be asked about your experiences of COVID at job interviews. Everyone will have a story to tell. How will you approach telling yours?
3 FREE online careers resources for job hunters and career changers
There are good sources of careers information and advice online- but it can be confusing to decide which are professional, reliable and trustworthy. Here are three trustworthy sites curated by careers experts.