Why is it more important to meet client needs than our colleagues’?
Throughout my career I've been trained to do my job with a focus on meeting client needs. Yet I was never taught to [...]
Throughout my career I've been trained to do my job with a focus on meeting client needs. Yet I was never taught to [...]
I've been pondering this question for a while now. What causes us to fear failure? Is it the fear of failure itself or something [...]
With many options available to young people following university, are graduate programmes the best option for all? For some students they definitely are. However, I [...]
I've experienced rigorous assessments as a student and later delivered these as part of my career. Assessments can provide some great insights. However, I'm [...]
I keep hearing about how we should be linking careers to subjects in schools. In fact, one of the eight Gatsby benchmarks of Good Career [...]
Attending an interview can be daunting, especially if you have limited experience or you just really want the job. Nerves bubble just under the [...]
Work experience is often seen as something school students have an opportunity to do. The chance to learn about a career they're interested in, by [...]
Building a network can be incredibly valuable to any career. It's something I didn't truly recognise until recently. Yep, sometimes it takes me a [...]
Over recent years there has been a greater push for students to study STEM subjects at school. This has been in response to identified [...]
With so many young people unemployed, is there really a war on talent in early careers? Having worked with corporates, I clearly remember conversations [...]
You're not alone. Hundreds, if not thousands of people are seemingly in the wrong career. Roles they don't find interesting, ones with tasks they [...]
The options for what you can do on a gap year are endless. That's not meant to scare you. This is a formidable opportunity [...]
I've recently been having a lot of conversations about what young people can do following school/college. Some people are aware of the variety of [...]
There's already a huge amount of information available online to support you in choosing which university to attend. I did a simple online search [...]
For years I believed that building a successful career was about the quality of work I produced and the speed at which I delivered [...]
I've been thinking about how we support young people in making their post-school decisions. All the support seems focused on identifying a single career [...]
So, you're ready to write your CV. You've thought about what to include and have all the basic information in one place. You've considered [...]
Thousands of students are busily preparing their university applications including the dreaded UCAS statement. As a reflect back, I'm reminded of the challenges I [...]