Career Defining Moments – Part 6 “Embracing New Horizons”

Career Defining Moments – Part 6 “Embracing New Horizons”

This is the 6th article in my Career Defining Moments series.  Check out Part 1 “Stepping Up”, Part 2 “Saying Yes”, Part 3 “Pushing Through”, Part 4 “The Best Work of Your Career” and Part 5 “Maintaining Positivity”. Leaving home Leaving behind the familiar and venturing into the unknown is a hallmark of the truly

The Importance of Planning for both Recruiters and Job Seekers

The Importance of Planning for both Recruiters and Job Seekers

If you look back at your success in life, it rarely happens by chance, but rather as the result of intentional actions and good planning. Maybe mum was right when she used to tell me failing to plan is planning to fail before each of my exam blocks at school. Let’s explore why planning is

Tips to Set Yourself up for Success in the Workplace

Tips to Set Yourself up for Success in the Workplace

We would all love to have successful careers and the first most critical step to attaining this is enjoying what you do.   As the famous saying goes, “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.”  ― Mark Twain  I started my career as an Accountant. Whilst I

navigating redundancy

Navigating A Redundancy

I caught up with a client last week who with much sadness informed that he had just been made redundant. He is a talented senior executive who spent 17 years with this organisation and it was a shock and unexpected. As the economy changes unfortunately redundancies are becoming more real.Being made redundant can be a