You’ve updated your CV, but what should you DO with it to have the strongest impact in your career change?

When you’ve updated your CV so that it represents you accurately, positively and relevantly, how can you ensure the right people see it and it has the best chance of opening doors for you? In these 6 tactics to give your CV wings, I show you how to harness the ‘people factor’ to give it the best possible chance of being seen and welcomed.

Becky Kilsby22 June 2020career change, career change during covid, career advice, career shift, CV, applications, connection, new job, new start, new career, networkingComment

What is lockdown teaching you about your 'next normal'?

What has lockdown taught you about how you prefer to work and how satisfied you were with your career before COVID? Take time to understand what your personal criteria are for success and fulfilment then plan a few changes to shift constraint to creation. Your ‘next normal’ could actually be better!

When redundancy strikes, is it the last straw or the beginning of something better?

When your sense of control is under siege during the COVID lockdown, redundancy can deliver a tough blow. But how can you regain control and build a better future? This article explores what autonomy has to do with greater resilience and offers 10 Tips for a Calmer Transition. It’s not just about dusting off your CV, every aspect of your life needs some serious tic when you’re facing redundancy.

Becky Kilsby4 June 2020redundancy, new job, new career, new direction, career advice, career shift, values, purpose, wellbeing, pandemic, resilience, resources, career resourcesComment

Want to guide yourself towards a new career? Online career change programme launching on June 1st

When everything’s changing, who’s to say what the next chapter of your career will be? This new online career change programme has been developed to help those on a limited budget and who like the flexibility of online learning, to get real clarity on what they really want from their career - and how to make that happen. Time to get the answers you need to create more meaning and personal fulfilment from your work?

Becky Kilsby28 May 2020new career, new chapter, new start, new job; new direction; curious; try stuff, career change, online course, covid-19, career change during covid, disruption, values matter, purpose, more meaning, career shift Comment

A career change during lockdown? 5 questions to ask for a positive career shift

Is lockdown actually the perfect time to take stock of your career and the type of life you want? I suggest 5 big questions that will help you re-assess what you need for a meaningful working life, and edge closer to pressing the reset button.

Becky Kilsby11 May 2020career change, career choice, career shift, new job, new career, covid-19, uncertainty, redundancy, new start, new direction, lockdown, coronavirusComment

Are you drifting?

Are you drifting? Recognise the symptoms then follow these 5 ways you can take back control of your life. There’s always a choice and with just one small step you are back in charge of your future.

Becky Kilsby28 January 2020career change, career choice, career advice, career shift, fears, drift, choose, decision-making, get unstuck, get moving, get into action, control, tactics, avoidance, procrastinationComment

How values unlock what you really, really want from your working life

When you’re restless and dissatisfied in your current career, how can understanding and acting from your highest values offer confidence, clarity and energy? Learn to make confident choices to create a more fulfilling career.