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Jobs Carnage – Is the future for some to be in Employment or Self Employment?
We all know the expression “lies, damned lies and statistics”that was popularised by Mark Twain in “Chapters from my Autobiography. Regrettably the ONS (Office of National Statistics) has issued what might be called d……ed statistics concerning the quarter July-September 2011.
Posted in Career Change, Graduate Job Market, Graduate jobs, Happiness, Job Satisfaction
Tagged "career change advice", "career specialist", becoming self employed, business start up, Employment, entrepreneur, get the job, Graduate unemployment, help with business start up, self employed, self employment
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Careers Advice – The Words of Steve Jobs
It is probably impossible to improve on the Careers Advice that Steve Jobs gave us in his address to Stanford University. About work, he told us simply and clearly:
Posted in Career Change, Happiness, Job Satisfaction, Personality Test, Psychometric Tests
Tagged "career change advice", "career consultant", "career specialist", "need a new career", "unhappy at work", Ask an Expert, Business, career satisfaction, changing jobs, get the job, Interview Advice, Work–life balance
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Graduate Job Market Issues
There is Good News and Bad News about the Graduate Job Market The Good? The number of Jobs is on the up The Bad? The number of Job Applicants is even higher and the market is still below pre -recession … Continue reading
Psychometric Tests – Three Fallacies dispelled
Psychometric tests – Personality Test – Load of rubbish! REALLY? Personality Test such as Psychometric Tests are not always understood as a recent light hearted tweet suggests: “Psychometric tests measure how much of a psycho you are?” Well – … Continue reading
Get a life – a career change can do it.
“Seven million workers in UK are unhappy with their job” A survey reported by Personnel Today found one in five rarely or never felt fulfilled at work, with younger people faring the worst – a quarter of those between … Continue reading
Psychometric Tests and Tennis
I was in awe of Andy Murray in Rome at the weekend when he met Djokovic again. His abilities showed us all what a great player he is. So, why did I find myself linking these – Psychometric Tests and … Continue reading
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Tagged career change, careers advice, get the job, happiness, Psychometric Tests
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4 Obstacles Between Us and Our Perfect Career and How To Get Past Them
Getting the right job –calls for a whole new approach and we need to be professional. Here are some recent headlines: “The Lost Generation of Graduates” - Sunday Times 11 Nov 2010 “In line for a new approach” Employers expecting more … Continue reading
Happiness at Work: How to Find It and Keep It – Part 2
Last time we looked at what makes for happiness at work. This time we’re going to examine the co-relation between understanding your own personality, characteristics, strengths, weaknesses and achieving happiness at work. Here are 10 elements you should know about … Continue reading
Happiness at Work: How to Find It and Keep It – Part 1
This is the Holy Grail of the work place and is enjoyed by a relatively small proportion of people in the western world. One client put it perfectly when he told me that he wanted to change his career so … Continue reading