Why Your Job Search Isn’t Working
Applying for More Jobs Isn’t Always the Answer. Here’s How to Work Out What’s Actually Going Wrong. You’ve applied for 20 jobs and heard nothing back, so you apply for another 20. When that doesn’t work, the natural reaction is to assume you simply need to apply for more. But if 30 applications haven’t resulted […]
Applying More but Getting less Interviews?
Why Applying for More Jobs Is Not Getting You More Interviews Applying for hundreds of jobs but not getting interviews? Discover why more applications are often the problem, not the solution. If you have applied for dozens or even hundreds of jobs without success, you are not alone. Every week we speak to talented professionals […]
How to Safeguard Your Employment During a Recession
Hello there! With the economy teetering on uncertainty and whispers of a potential recession, many of us find ourselves fretting about job security. While no job is entirely immune to economic downturns, there are proactive steps you can take to enhance your job security and successfully navigate these turbulent times. Focus on Your Unique Value […]
Know Your Rights: A Guide to Employee Protections in Ireland and the UK
Hello everyone! Are you fully aware of your rights as an employee? Understanding what you’re entitled to is crucial for protecting yourself and making informed decisions about your job and career progression. Whether you’re working in Ireland or the UK, here’s a handy guide to some essential employment rights you should know. Ireland: Key Employee […]
Unlocking Potential: How a Career Coach Can Transform Your Journey
Navigating the professional world can sometimes feel overwhelming, but a career coach can be the guiding star you need. As dedicated mentors, career coaches help individuals realise their fullest potential both professionally and personally. At The Career Coach, we’re committed to empowering our clients to achieve their highest aspirations and transform their lives. But what […]
Doubling Your Salary After Redundancy: Your Path to Career Success
Doubling Your Salary After Redundancy: Your Path to Career Success Recent layoffs in tech giants like Twitter, Gem, and Stripe have left many employees reeling. However, this uncertain period presents a golden opportunity to reassess your career trajectory and pursue your dream job. Why Now is the Perfect Time to Pivot Changing jobs is often […]
Overcoming Job Market Challenges: How The Career Coach Can Empower Your Career Journey in Spain
Overcoming Job Market Challenges: How The Career Coach Can Empower Your Career Journey in Spain Are you feeling like a cat stuck in a box when it comes to your career? With the ever-changing job market in Spain, it’s no wonder many folks are feeling a whirlwind of stress, frustration, and uncertainty. If you’re asking […]
How to Perfect Your Cover Letter: A Journey from Stress to Success
Writing a cover letter can sometimes feel like trying to assemble flat-pack furniture without instructions—stressful, overwhelming, and leaving you with a bolt or two leftover! But fear not, intrepid job seeker, help is at hand. Let’s start by addressing those internal gremlins that often whisper, “What if I don’t stand out?” or “What if my […]
Is LinkedIn the New Tinder? How to Make It Work for Your Career
Is LinkedIn the New Tinder? How to Make It Work for Your Career Let’s be honest—LinkedIn is basically Tinder for professionals, minus the awkward small talk and unsolicited DMs (hopefully). If you’re not using LinkedIn to grow your network, find opportunities, or position yourself as an expert in your field, you’re leaving money—and career growth—on […]