Economists say the employment market has turned and it’s going to be harder to land a job during the next six months as the economy slows. Official data in February 2024 showed the unemployment rate bouncing up to a two-year high of 4.1 per cent, as an estimated...
The impact of Covid-19 on the workforce taught us many lessons about how important it is to future-proof your career against ‘career bumps’ such as an unexpected job loss, redundancy, demotion or a missed promotion. PricewaterhouseCoopers modelling showed that the...
As the job market has become more competitive in a post-Covid-19 world, having a compelling, modern and keyword optimised resume has never been more important. Recruiters will be reviewing larger volumes of resumes and in many cases, a ‘bot’ will decide...
Author: Emily Manley, Career & Interview Coach It is very easy at the moment to feel that the world seems particularly complicated and somewhat bleak. As people bunker down and plan for weeks of isolation, and businesses prepare to reduce or stop operations, it is...
Author: Clare Pickard, Career & Leadership Coach I recently worked with Dina (name changed for purposes of this blog), an experienced professional with a background in the Sports and Leisure industry, who throughout her career had always performed well and...
Author: Emily Manley, Career & Interview Coach It’s called work for a reason. This is what I used to tell myself, especially when I was feeling particularly disillusioned with my work or career. You are not supposed to enjoy work are you? That’s why it’s...
