Some thoughts on the worlds of career coaching and recruitment

"Tell me about yourself" - it's a question that many dread hearing in an interview. And it is a question I focus on in every coaching...

And just like that it is February. If only we knew now what we did this time last year! I've spent the last few weeks juggling school...

Looking for a new role can be an incredibly stressful experience. I firmly believe that having a structured plan of attack is a key tool...

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” He was a wise man, Dr Seuss....

What does a career coach do? In brief, work with you to build a plan for your career and job search. Help give you the tools and...

Have you got a plan? It's at the heart of every coaching assignment I run. Job hunting is never easy, and this year is the toughest...

I talk a lot about planning and structure - it's at the heart of what I do from a coaching and recruitment perspective. How you approach...

This is my 26th year in the world of career coaching and recruitment. I've worked through a number of significant economic events and...

Feedback Friday - always good to end the week on a high and so was delighted when this appeared in my inbox. After 26 years in the...

Just scrolling through the latest adverts on SEEK here in NZ and came across the following sign-offs on vacancy details:- Please submit...

Happy clients, makes it all worth while. Great when it all works out and always nice to receive such positive feedback. Thanks India...

I wrote an article at the start of March which talked about the experiences of candidates actively looking for work in New Zealand. In...

Another year older and hopefully slightly wiser. I kicked off my birthday with a coaching session on Auckland's waterfront with a new...

Are you looking to change jobs in the New Year? Unsure of how to approach a challenging market? Key to success is being able to identify...