Self-awareness is a wonderful thing, and we all know how we think we see ourselves. Perhaps we think we are confident, competent, decision-making leaders, with bags of energy and the ability to deal with any crisis life throws at us. Or maybe we’re mere mortals, not infallible, with a variety of strengths and weaknesses. But […]
There’s a school of thought that a successful career involves securing a role in one sector at a time, with a steady career progression over a number of years. This linear approach is the most popular career path by far. Even if your role ends up being across different sectors, your job often remains the […]
When we sit down and update our CVs, there’s always the opportunity to look at where our strengths and weaknesses lie. What are the areas we think are strong and promote our positive attributes, and where to we deem there could be room for improvement? While we’re looking at ways to strengthen our CV, it’s […]
Welcome to our new vlog from Career Evolution! We will be sharing weekly advice and updates from the industry on outplacement, career management, and coaching. In our third vlog, our director, Sue Thomas, rounds up some of our posts from June, including working with our new associate Jo Clare. Watch the video below: See our […]
Following a successful senior career spanning over 40 years in Human Resources within a wide variety of sectors and latterly in the Nuclear industry, Peter McCarthy realised he wanted a change of direction. Following much individual thought and consultation with his own manager, Peter agreed an exit plan with his employer and left his full-time […]
We are delighted to that our Associate Jo Clare will take up the responsibilities of Principal Coach for Career Evolution this month. Jo takes over from Kate Howsley, who has been working as our Principal Coach for the past 11 years. We won’t be saying goodbye to Kate though. She will continue to share her […]
With our busy lives, it’s easy to forget about community issues like volunteering and caring for others. There’s a multitude of volunteering opportunities for people looking to contribute their time and expertise, and the contribution made by volunteers is often very underrated in the UK. There are a multitude of ways to volunteer, from offering […]
Some jobs are readily identifiable – doctors and lawyers for example – whereas other roles are more fluid and difficult to pigeonhole. If you are a sales or marketing manager for example, or involved in HR or other administrative role, you can easily transfer between a range of sectors. You may be in construction, or […]
When you are looking for a new role it important that one of the first things you do is take the time to identify your core skills and strengths. This is good practice and will strengthen your CV, and ultimately, it will stand you in good stead in interviews, when you are asked competency-based questions. […]
Welcome to our new vlog from Career Evolution! We will be sharing weekly advice and updates from the industry on outplacement, career management, and coaching. In our second vlog, our director, Sue Thomas, rounds up some of our posts from May, including getting out and about for meetings, job searches and defining our ‘self’. Watch […]
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