Discover questionnaires to help you identify which career direction might suit your skills, interests, and lifestyle best.
Assessing the Stability of Your Career Change
All too often people considering making a career change think that taking that initial leap into the unknown is the biggest challenge. While it is certainly...
Being Headhunted in Your Career
Being headhunted shows that you are doing well in your career and that your skills and experience are being coveted by another company. Headhunting happens i...
Career Change in My 30s: Is it Too Late?
For many people, the typical path to a career goes something like this - pick a career, graduate from a recognised university degree program and then start w...
Deciding What Career You Want
What do you want to be when you grow up? When we are kids we often plan on having our dream job, but as we get older life gets in the way and we start thinki...
Finding the Right Career for You
Have you been thinking that it's time for a career change? You're probably not alone – most polls indicate that around six out of 10 working adults are unh...
How Much Do You Know About Your New Career?
It’s really exciting and really brave to change your career, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be at least a little bit practical about your dec...
How to Identify your Transferable Job Skills
Skills and experience are two major factors that can help decide whether or not you’re a successful job applicant. So if you’re planning on changing care...
Jobs You Didn't Know Existed
At school, we’d all be dreaming of working as ballet dancers, firemen or astronauts, without a moment's thought about whether it was very likely, whether w...
No Real Career Direction: What to do Next?
Discovering the most fulfilling career is not easy for most people. In fact, many experts claim that few people ever truly achieve this goal. If you have bee...
Pursuing a New Career While in Employment
Thinking about changing careers is a big move and one that shouldn’t be rushed into. When you are excited about starting anew it can be tempting to rush st...
Seeking Career Development Advice
Whether you are unsure where you want your career to go or just don’t know how to get there, it is always a good idea to seek some career development advic...
Setting Career Goals
As a child, you may have dreamed of what you would be when you grew up, but you probably never considered how you would get there. As an adult, you need to c...
Top Freelancing Fears and How to Combat Them
So, you really fancy the idea of setting up your own freelance business, and you think you can do it. Maybe you want to be a writer, a designer, a dressmaker...
Turn Your Hobby Into Your Career
As Confucius said, ‘Choose a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.’ He’s right, of course. Work doesn’t have to be an endless, pai...
Using Volunteer Work to Boost your Job Skills
As you focus on your career development you may realise that you need to boost your job skills in order to progress further. Ways to do this are to get extra...
Using Your Interests to Develop a Career
The best kind of career is one doing something you love so it will never feel like a chore to go to work. Many people will trudge away in their job while pur...
What About A Part-Time Career Change?
As the saying goes, there’s more than one way to skin a cat. If you’ve been dreaming of a career change but there are a hundred and one reasons holding y...
What are Your Transferable Skills?
Just because you don’t have direct experience of what is written in a precise job description, doesn’t mean that you wouldn't excel in the role. People a...