Over Value

Over Value

by | Sep 24, 2021 | General

I understand a lot of people are desperate to get jobs and this advise may seem counterproductive to your short-term job search goals, but it is a better long-term strategy. Please, try to focus on building relationships with connections rather than requesting a job,...
own your career

own your career

by | Sep 19, 2021 | General

I was 21 years old when the recruitment consultant asked me, ‘Is there anywhere you wouldn’t want us to send your CV?’ She sounded surprised when I said yes, followed quickly by the word ‘banks.’ I really don’t know how I came up...

On Being Kind

by | Sep 18, 2021 | General

In 2008, I knew the head of recruitment of a top bank, so she often asked me for referrals. Infact, that period, I would happily send her CVs, many I didn’t even know personally, but just helping out in my own little way. On one occasion, I had referred someone...
Positive Affirmations

Positive Affirmations

by | Sep 15, 2021 | General

Positive affirmations help to improve our mindset and our mood, giving us the mental boost to be positive. Negative self-talk impacts our subconscious mind and affects our belief in ourselves, negatively impacting our motivation. My affirmations today are: I deserve...
stress

stress

by | Sep 14, 2021 | General

Stress is caused by being here but wanting to be there. The constant pangs of thinking of the future and all that you could be but haven’t yet become. Visions are great and plans are good but sometimes it pays to just bask in the moment. Enjoy the power of now....

corporate culture and careers

by | Sep 9, 2021 | General

I was interviewed by the Vanguard Newspaper on HR Management, Overcoming Challenges of Working from home, Corporate Culture and Careers, read the full article below. Enjoy!...