17th August 2010
If you are applying for a job, perhaps you are trying to move into a new and exciting career field, or you want to more job security than you have now, then you CV is the first impression you make on your potential employer.
Most employers will receive...
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07th May 2010
If you are looking for a new career, perhaps something very different from what you have been doing, it can be hard to know where to start your research.
If you have read my article on Self Evaluation for career choice then you will know about identify...
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28th April 2010
If you are considering a career change the The big question is what career is the right one for you?
Before choosing your new career you need to think about yourself. Many people who are unhappy in their current careers don't really know what they want...
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22nd April 2010
Do you want to change your career
OK, let's be honest, making a career change is not an easy thing to do. It will require that you invest some time, and probably some money. It's important to make an informed decision on whether to pursue a change in c...
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16th April 2010
Are you considering a career change? Perhaps you've been on your current career path for a while and you think it's time to do something different.
Here are 10 tips to help you get your dream career.
1. Decide if you really want to change
Making...
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06th April 2010
Let me tell you a bit about myself and see if any of it seems familiar
I am in my mid to later forties.
My family has a history of heart disease; in fact there is a history of heart problems and early death as a result on both sides of my family.
...
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24th March 2010
5 Tips for marketing your small business
5 tips to follow to help you define what options you have for marketing your small business and how to plan and track your activities
1. Who are your potential customers?
Consider who you are targeting yo...
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24th March 2010
Meetings: The professional alternative to doing work
OR
Avoid making a decision, have a meeting instead
I admit it. I have a love / hate relationship with meetings. Most of the time I love hating them, but sometimes, on the rare occasion, I go to a m...
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09th March 2010
Negotiation and Conflict
Conflict is a fact of life. In theory we negotiate in order to avoid conflict, but is that really the case?
Think for a few minutes about how you view the link between conflict and negotiation. Are the two mutually exclusive...
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17th February 2010
On my office wall is a small plaque that commemorates the moon landing in July 1969. As a child I remember Neil Armstrongs historic first steps and I have had a love of all things Sci Fi and 'spacey' ever since.
I was looking at this the other day and ...
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16th February 2010
How often do you decide you are going to change something but then it just doesn't happen? Perhaps you make New Years resolutions to make some big (or small) change in your life but by the middle of January it's all forgotten?
Here are 5 steps to makin...
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