Ideas, tools, and stories
to help you gain career clarity
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How to make a “big ask”
In this 3 minute interview with a young graduate who found a way to make an opportunity work for her, Amy provides some practical advice on how to make a "big ask".
Career Switching: First moves
In this 2 minute interview with a recently successful career switcher, Eugene provides some practical advice on how to get started.
It sucks right now…
Learn from Maritha, who felt stuck in her first job out of university but found a way to avoid the trap of jumping out of the fire into the frying pan! Learn how.
Be Yourself in Work: Discover & Express Your Career Values
Get more connected and aligned to your work by learning how to discover and express your values.
AI raises your game. But it’s still good to talk!
AI is transforming the job search process making it easier for job seekers to create very polished presentations. It makes sense to use them. But if everyone is - how can job seekers and employers find the right match for them?
Life changing skill: Strengths-spotting!
Curious about why some people love their work and others hate it? One of the reasons is likely to depend on whether it plays to their strengths. But most of us have very little idea of our strengths…
A career question that induces panic
Some career-related questions from well-meaning friends or family can induce panic! To help you figure out your response to a question about your future, you can use the power of an inversion exercise.
Find a mentor. Carefully.
Finding a mentor and being a mentor are well documented ways of advancing your careers and increasing job satisfaction. The latest research though points to some stresses to pay attention to.
Good grief! The importance of letting go
Everyone gets stuck at some point in their career. It’s normal. To get unstuck, it’s important to recognize what is holding you back. One reason might be that you haven’t grieved.
How to be yourself at work
If we are not careful we can design and build careers that do us harm. It doesn’t have to be that way.
What careers really interest you?
Try a free assessment based on the theory that different personality types work better in some careers than others. Find out more!