Posts tagged Career Coaching
Why a coach can help if your job is at risk.
Dec 12th
We live in uncertain times where budget cuts are impacting on job security. If you are an individual you may feel your job is under threat. If you are a business owner you may be having to restructure and downsize. Change impacts on people in different ways. Some people just pick up the pieces and…
Do You Have the Right Attitude…I Mean Behaviour?
Feb 20th
What are your soft / behavioural skills? Ok so you’ve been in a job for a while but you fancy a change but you have no idea where to start and what skills you have. So what are organisations looking for? Jobs are made up of knowledge, skills and behaviours. Knowledge being linked to experience…
Play to Your Strengths
Feb 13th
If you are searching for a new job or want to change your career it is useful to be able to tell people about what your strengths are. If you are able to say to people “I am good at a particular skill and here’s my evidence to back up what I’m saying” they will…
Quick Career Audit
Jan 12th
Whether your job is under threat or you are looking for a new challenge it’s a good idea to spend a little time reviewing your career history to date….looking at roles and companies you have been involved with. This will help you review your experience and know-how so you can summarise what you can offer…
Are Your Personal Values and Job in Harmony?
Jan 9th
If you’re going through a period of uncertainty either in your career or your life, or thinking of making major changes, it is a good opportunity to identify your values and what is important to you. Identifying and being clear about what is important to you is an important foundation stone in creating a life…
Ten Tips to Get a Job in Difficult Times
Jan 3rd
We live in ever changing times. These days there are few jobs which are for life. Technological changes has meant that jobs are changing too. In addition many of us change with age and experience too. So where you start on your career journey might not be where you want to be after a few…
Where do you see yourself in 20 years and how are you going to get there?
Sep 12th
Time to reflect: Where do you see yourself in 20 years time? Are you working towards this right now? Although this question may seem a little out of reach right now, thinking about where you ultimately want to be may actually help you to decide what you should do in the short term. Have a…
Faced with restructuring or potential redundancy? What choices do you have?
Aug 30th
What options are available to you? There are many choices to be made when you are facing redundancy or restructuring. Some may be financial or emotional, but there are also some practical options you can consider where your career is concerned. You could even view your position as a chance to take stock and consider…
Restructuring, potential redundancy, change and you?
Aug 26th
A potential restructuring/ redundancy situation is a forced and more often than not an unplanned change. As a result of this a number of concerns can arise…Tweet
Get practical if your job is under threat
Mar 1st
Practical Issues In a time of change and often a time of stress sometimes it is useful to focus on what needs to be done at that moment. For most people this means looking at the practicalities of your situation. This is sometimes called the survival technique because it’s about looking after yourselves and your…