Second to compiling a poignant and pertinent CV, the cover letter is a real opportunity to stand out from the crowd when applying for a job. However, while this element of seeking employment is essential and often pivotal, there are pitfalls that could hamper your progression rather than … [Read more...]
To transition or not to transition, that is the question!
It is not only the chaotic economic climate generated by a global pandemic, that can force people to question their employment situation. It has been common since time immemorial for people to become disheartened, or disillusioned, with their job and seek change. Outgrowing your position, … [Read more...]
Identifying your strengths and weaknesses
There is no doubt that if your current employment is not tapping into your strengths, your motivation, sense of wellbeing, and your career, will suffer. So how do you identify your expertise rationally and effectively, to boost your confidence? Well, self-knowledge is a wonderful thing, although … [Read more...]
It is a job getting a job
Are you job hunting? Do you need to revitalise your job search strategies? Assessment 4 Potential is delighted to offer some do-it-yourself career exploration tools and job search guides to fully equip you to tackle the job market successfully. The one-stop-shop offers you many of the tips and … [Read more...]
Exciting news about outplacement services
Outplacement: Ever heard the saying ‘two heads are better than one’? Well, the same holds true in business - and we think three heads are better than two! And we know that collaboration is often the key to success. So we are excited to announce that, due to the ongoing and challenging CV19 job … [Read more...]
CV check, career coach and keywords – Both sides of the Coin podcast
Career Coaching and CV Top Tips With so many people facing redundancy at the moment the need for coaches to have a tool bag filled with career coaching top tips is bigger than ever. In August's podcast we find out about CV best practice as well as some other vital need to know career … [Read more...]
What will you do now? Back to work, job search or talk to a professional?
What happens next? Lockdown is nearly over, do you go on a job search? The last few months have been a challenge to most of us. Some on furlough, some losing their jobs and some just in isolation and working from home. Living rooms have become office space, daily work routines have been … [Read more...]
Continuing trends in the career industry 2018 – 2019
Each year, thought leaders in the careers industry gather in person and virtually to explore, discover, and share trends and best practices in the careers industry. Their insights – based on daily interactions with job seekers and hiring authorities worldwide – reveal dynamic changes in the way we … [Read more...]
What does your LinkedIn profile say about you?
As a job seeker, it is essential to have a LinkedIn profile as your window for opportunity. Your profile needs to be dressed accordingly and LinkedIn now gives each member the chance portray themselves as best they can. Starting from the top: LinkedIn tips to having the best profile possible … [Read more...]
What does retirement mean to you?
Retirement is an odd word, which means different things to different people. Most common is the fact that retirement means you have reached the end of your working life, either voluntarily or reluctantly. There is a general feeling that we are all wanting to get to retirement and enjoy the fruits … [Read more...]
