Job searching is an ongoing project which requires time and energy. Whether you’re working or caring for kids or parents, it’s another task to add to the list. That’s why it’s important to organise your job search so that it doesn’t get pushed...
The 4-day week pilot programme in the UK is just over halfway through. This is 6-month trial which is also taking place in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Participants work 4 days but get paid for 5 days. It’s a way of combatting overwor...
After all the effort of creating your CV, will it pass the first five-second glance from a recruiter? These are some of the things that can really irritate someone who has a lot of CVs to go through.
We don’t talk about money enough. Salary is important to our sense of self-worth and equal pay is still an issue but we don’t talk about it much. We all have a money mindset and your attitude to and relationship with money (probably inherited f...
POSITION: Mother - may also be known as Mum / Mummy / Muma JOB DESCRIPTION: Full-time role, providing 24-hour care with minimal breaks. Flexible working hours to include evenings, weekends and all-night shifts. A hugely diverse role in w...
A job share is where you divide a role between two people and it can be a great way to return to professional work on a flexible basis. It can provide genuine flexibility, which other flexible options may not. For instance, part-timers working...
Just when we thought 2022 would be easier, we’re suddenly facing new global challenges. Do you feel your solid and steady foundations shaking once again? How do you stay mindful and empathetic to what’s going on and keep your anxiety under cont...
You might be returning to work after a parental break, have recently been made redundant or perhaps the pandemic has given you some time to reflect on your long term goals and you would like to pivot, adapt or change careers. Finding a new j...
With a new year on the horizon, it is a good time to take stock and reflect on what it is you want from your career in 2024 and beyond. Perhaps your career priorities have changed, your values have shifted or you are just ready to try something...
Are you struggling to get to the interview stage and wondering why? There could be several reasons why your CV is not landing you that invitation, here are a few possibilities:
