Career Advice

Is Work Full of “The Shoulds & The Oughts”?

Career Advice: Be very wary of the “The Shoulds and The Oughts“: Why? It’s because these two words Could indicate that the thing you are considering is not your choice. It can indicate that the thing that you are considering is, in fact, the option that others might have chosen for you. These options might […]

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Career Guidance: Courageous

Career Guidance for the Courageous

Have you got a new idea? My Career Guidance: Courageous would be to protect that new growth. I don’t know about you, but in my enthusiasm for new things, or indeed in my need to approval, I can expose my new idea to all sorts of people who aren’t in a position to be kind to […]

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Career Guidance Qualification

Career Catastrophe? Here’s a Suggestion

Do you really need to get a Career Guidance Qualification in order to decide your next professional steps? Try this instead I am told there are two ways to look at our experiences: We can choose to judge out disappointments as “the things that went wrong”. Or, we can choose to see them as opportunities […]

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Career Guidance 2018

Who’s Worst at Making Career Decisions?

Career Guidance 2018: Who do you think is ‘worst’ at knowing what to do next in their professional development?  Would you be surprised if I told said that it was those of you who did best at school who struggle most in managing your next steps? Why? Because those of us who are really excellent at […]

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Sustainable Career Choices

 My career guidance job is to ask the right questions in order that you can choose your own route. My career guidance job is not to tell you where to go. What is it that happens when, instead of accepting external guidance on your career, you yourself generate your own decisions regards your next professional […]

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career guidance UK

Your Career: The “What” & The “Why”

Career guidance UK: It is as impossible to provide specific career guidance Uk, as it is to provide it to any other country or continent. Why? Because career guidance needs to be tailored to each individual. Of course, the input needed for getting a job in China would be significantly different from the protocols we […]

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CPD: Is it a race?

Career Guidance Test: I always thought that career guidance WAS a test. I thought there was a ‘right’ and a ‘wrong’, In fact, I believed it was a case of one right and many wrongs. I thought that there was one career that would suit me and all the others wouldn’t. In my 20s and 30s, […]

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How to Be You Own Authority

There is many a career guidance blog out there. Just google it and you’ll see what I mean… BUT…before you start to look outside of yourself for help, I’d venture a little word of warning if you’ll humour me? If like me, you can and will turn your hand to most things in order to be […]

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Career Guidance Bristol

The Best Career Guidance in the Southwest?

Career Guidance Bristol:  This might come as a surprise, but as a career coach, I do not give much career guidance. This is what I provide instead: I will give you time: to reflect and set down anything that no longer serves you. I will give you space in order to harness those brilliant things […]

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Career Guidance

Career Guidance

My Career Guidance to You for 2018 is this: “NEVER dismiss your existing skills, capabilities and knowledge”. One of the hardest tasks I sent my clients, all of my clients, is to name their kills capabilities and knowledge. I ask them to list 40. By which I mean 40 of each…. there are usually complaints! Why is […]

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