by Laura Izard | May 17, 2020 | Mindset, Thriving at work
If you’re a working parent of school-aged children right now your weekly routine has turned on its head. My kitchen is my meeting room, I can be looking at boiling peas on the hob or my boss’s head. I teach my children about prepositions whilst doing my...
by Laura Izard | Apr 23, 2020 | Finding a Job, Mindset
What is going to happen to the job market? Surely nothing, with the global share markets plummeting. Businesses (hopefully) are focusing on the safety of their staff and cash preservation. We start to understand that we are in this for the long haul. The press warns...
by Laura Izard | Apr 10, 2020 | Mindset, Self Care, Thriving at work
Our need to feel for external validation: being affirmed by others and the world/environment that we live in may currently feel under threat. I write in March 2020 (when the UK is in lockdown due to Covid – 19). The very nature of this pandemic means that...
by Laura Izard | Feb 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week I share some behind the scenes on what you can do to give the best account of yourself. What does a recruiter like me do behind the scenes? How Your Application Gets to a Recruiter Unless I am directly approaching someone through my network I will receive a...
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...
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