by Laura Izard | Dec 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Four in every 1000 people in the UK accept redundancy per month. Redundancy is not “being managed out” of a business or being sacked; it is a commercial fact of the market. After 20 years in recruitment, I see redundancy as an opportunity to rise like a phoenix from...
by Laura Izard | Nov 1, 2019 | Mindset
If you have spent any time at home caring for a loved one, whether it be as a parent or as a carer, you will know it can be incredibly difficult to go back to work and you can feel quite guilty about leaving the home and working. You can feel that it is wrong to leave...
by Laura Izard | Oct 2, 2019 | Comeback Story
What is the trick to enduring the uncertainty of time out from your career? Ruth Reynolds tweeted she was on career break, looking for a job. Moth to a flame, I wanted to know: what was she thinking, doing? Where did she want to go if she even knew? Cue forward six...
by Laura Izard | Jun 21, 2019 | Podcasts
Sarah is a chartered civil engineer and mother of three amongst many other things. She started her career working for Mott MacDonald, an international multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy. After two maternity leaves, upon returning to work part-time, she felt...
by Laura Izard | May 17, 2019 | Thriving at work
Why do we even talk about how to be female at work and still excel in 2019? No-one is searching for web content about “thriving at work as a man in 2019”. Maybe we will one day see “thriving at work after extended parental leave as a man in 2019″. For women...
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