We can all shy away from solving complex problems because they require effort and time. What's more, is they can often lead to feelings of failure and rejection if our solutions don't go well. Having said that, it's worth considering the upsides of complex problem solving and how it can progress our careers
Searching for interesting new roles is often difficult and that’s why it’s crucial to have a solid structure for job hunting. In this video, I describe some key tips to help you stay positive, create a routine and make the most of this transition period in your career.
Read MoreLosing a job can be a major or minor event, depending on your lifestage, emotional investment in the role and your financial security, amongst others. For some, it’s a lot like experiencing grief - they go through the 5 stages: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. In this video, I’ll talk about building confidence after losing a job and what you can do to get yourself back on track.
Read More“You need to sell yourself more“ is a phrase you’ve probably heard one hundred times or more. But the chances are that you don’t like the idea of selling yourself at all. Something about it seems awful, or disingenuous. But, never the less, we need to be able to do it - especially if we’re competing against others who are selling themselves really well. In this video, I discuss some points you can use to sell yourself well in interviews. The idea is that you don’t sell yourself as more than you are, but not less than you are, just exactly as you are, and honestly. That way, you’ll have no trouble backing up what you’ve said and it will give you more confidence when describing your career.
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