FREE manager’s guide shares how you can retain your people after the pandemic
With the Great Resignation, many people are thinking of changing jobs or changing their career. This useful guide helps you as a leader, manager or business owner to keep your people.
Nicky Mather swims Loch Lomond, and how I supported her
Nicky Mather swam the length of Loch Lomond. This is her story of how she did it and how I supported her
NEW! I am now offering Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy to improve workplace performance and well-being at work
Cognitive-behavioural hypnotherapy (Hypno-CBT) is now being offered at Working Career. Services include Hypno-CBT to manage nerves at interviews and presentations, resilience building and stress management, management of insomnia and increasing confidence and self-esteem at work.
“The Great Resignation” - Questions to ask yourself before you change job or change career.
Are you going to be part of The Great Resignation? A large percentage of workers are set to change careers or change their jobs. Find out what the Great Resignation is and the questions to ask yourself whether you want to quit your job or career
3 ways to manage anxiety and stress at work
3 ways to manage stress at work. Do you feel stressed out and anxious at or about work? Find out 3 simple ways to manage and control your stress and anxiety
What is career coaching, and do I need a career coach?
What is Career Coaching? Find out what it is and how to choose the best career coach for you
3 ways to spring-clean your career
Spring is here. It’s time for a career spring clean. This could be to review what you do at work to make some productive changes. Or it could mean developing your career with learning or promotion. Or it might mean changing your career so you are happier at work.
Is there a link between careers, jobs, and mental health?
Is there a link between careers, jobs and mental health? In this interview Jean Tennant interviews Diana Dawson from Working Career. Jean is a freelance writer and trainer specialising in workplace health, neurodiversity (mainly dyslexia, ADHD, dyspraxia, and autism) and disability.
Top job sites for your job search
Looking to start a job search? Find out more about job sites and how to use them. Find the most relevant job boards for your searches.
Competency Based Interviews (The Essentials)
Understanding how competency-based interviews work and knowing what interviewers are looking for in this type of interview, can significantly improve your performance and your chances of success.
Is Changing Job or Changing Career a New Year’s Resolution for You?
Last year changing job or career was in the Top 10 New Years Resolutions.
As we come to the end of 2020 and the weirdest year ever draws to a close, it is a time for reflection and contemplation and time to make goals and resolutions for next year. Is it time to make a change?
101 Career Ideas to be Happy at Work
How happy were you at your work in 2020? Happiness at work is a serious matter. Amongst other things, it affects our productivity, creativity and health. Have a read on how you can be happy at work in 2021, with some actionable career ideas.
Your Free Standard CV Checklist
Do you need to get your CV up to date to apply for an interview? Or maybe you feel it’s been a while since you have thought about what is, and should be, on your CV so you are ready for future changes?
Download Your Free CV checklist for a standard CV.
Career Change Case Study - Alex Camble who completed the Career Change Programme
Read about Alexis Camble’s career journey. Including how she changed careers.
Top 30 Interview Questions
Here is a list of some of the most used interview questions. Have a look at them so you feel more prepared for interview. Book in an interview coaching session with Diana at Contact Working Career
Do you get interview nerves?
Do you get interview nerves? 12 tips to overcome interview nerves and shine at interviews
Get Ready to Shine: Top Tips for Video Interviews
You’ve applied for a job and been offered a video interview: congratulations! Now take time to plan ahead using these tried and tested tips.
It’s Take Your Teddy to Work Day!
Its’ Take Your Teddy to Work Day! If you work at home it might not be a big commute for teddy but it might brighten your day. In Mental Health Awareness month, find out other proven strategies to help you cope and be happier at work.
Your Free Virtual Interview Checklist
Have you got an interview lined up?
Take out the stress by downloading this free interview checklist, so you can be prepared for the interview.
Or, do you want some interview coaching with a professional interview coach, to help you shine at the interview and increase your chances of success?
Make remote working work for you
As society adjusts to the new, post-Covid normal, much is being said and written about the joys and pitfalls of working from home. Can home life and working life really make the perfect marriage?