In case you are new to Comeback Girl. I am the founder, Laura Izard. Here’s a short explanation of why I wanted to do this blog, and why I’m passionate about it. I believe that everyone has a ‘rant’ in them and you cannot push me off my soapbox...
Without Back-to-Work Targets Coming back to the workforce after you’ve had a career break can feel scary. I should know, it took me two years to work up the courage for an interview. Employers might feel like you are an unknown quantity. Everyone around you seems...
A micro pitch is great for school gate and anywhere you network, not just as interview preparation. This is a quick three minute summary that you have ready at every opportunity to describe who you are and what problems you solve in your market place. If you are...
My two years back at work since children have been a couple of the most successful of my entire career. I can assure you, that is not because I spent my career break enhancing my technical skills. It’s due to how I have learned to manage emotions day to day....
A cabal of supporters is the main ingredient in a successful return-to-work recipe. It’s a given that you need to gather your people when relaunching your career. I’m going to use the N word here; but re-imagine it a little. I want us all to stop being daunted...
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