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Thinking about a career change? Why the grass might not always be greener

Before you make a career change and leap into the unknown, just take a minute – those new pastures might not be quite as lush as you think

Quality not quantity: It’s not just the job that counts.

The past year has allowed us all to revaluate a lot of things. From our jobs, to our home lives and hobbies, to our work-life balance. And as a result, I’m seeing a real shift in the way people think about work. No longer is having a job what’s important – we’re thinking more about…
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Times of crisis call for more than an updated CV! Have you been made redundant?

When there is mass uncertainty and economic instability, people are often made redundant. So what can you do to make your career resilient?

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How do we fix the broken recruitment process?

Last week I received an email from a client challenging and telling me that “the vast majority of recruiters are looking for carbon copies” – recruiting based on keywords alone. Are they?

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The importance of Transferable Skills

Transferable skills are undoubtedly one of the most overlooked requirements when it comes to job descriptions and job applications. We’ve all got them, so why are we not mentioning them to potential employers?

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Career Profiling (using the LAB Profile)

Career Ambitions offers a profiling system as part of our career management coaching called the Language and Behavioural (LAB) Profile.

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Is the job market slowing down due to Brexit?

Many candidates have told me that they are worrying that the job market is slowing down due to Brexit. But what real evidence do they have?

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Negotiating a new job offer

Negotiating a new job offer can seem scary, but it doesn’t need to be! How to negotiate successfully and secure your dream job (on your terms).