The Reverse Resume – build it before you need it
Enhance in advance. Imagine. You’re a fly on the wall of your next employer-to-be’s office, witnessing their reaction to your resume in the year 2020. There’s no doubt about it,…
Have you sought feedback lately?
Seeking feedback can be immensely helpful. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current role or change careers entirely, feedback can help you target and develop your emerging strengths. Here are…
When did you last let some light in?
A good career strategy necessarily involves letting the light in (figuratively speaking) on what you need and want to be present in your working life. After all, it’s hard to…
What to do when career fear takes hold
Career fear can take many forms. It can be fear of missing out (what if there’s something better?), fear of taking the wrong next step (what if I’ve made the…
Are you drifting or driving?
As we hurtle towards the end of the year, we wanted to share with you a Buddhist story that we love and is highly relevant to active career management. The…
Persistence pays off
Continuing our look at key skills for actively managing your career, let’s talk about persistence. Just like day to day life, career exploration will throw up challenges. Persistence helps us to…