I was interviewed by the Redundancy Recovery Hub and you can see the full conversation here which includes my thoughts on the best way to work with a Recruiter and my top tips on what to put (and what not to put) on your CV if you want it to [...]
Watch below my interview with Work Avenue on defining your second career, and how to work with recruitment agencies. https://youtu.be/hM1MHSYYhOc?t=291
I was quoted recently in the Mail on Sunday’s ‘This is Money’ feature. Read the full article here
Amanda Reuben - Recruitment Expert - presenting 'live' online with The Boardroom Network https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng6T2SmLy-U
If your feed is full of job-hunting panic, it's hard to know where to start. Even in the best of times, advice can come at you from all quarters. But now sadly, isn't the best of times. For many, it feels like the very worst of times. Platitudes, well-meaning advice, [...]
This morning, I was part of a group of business owners discussing all things work-related, but with the emphasis on support and advice. We each aired a ‘how do I’ challenge we are facing; it was then dissected and examined and solutions provided in a non-judgemental and wholly supportive manner. [...]
Scrolling through my social feeds early this morning, the posts appeared to fall into 2 categories. Category #1 : ways to make working from home effective. Category #2: creative, entrepreneurial and often charitable ways to ‘profit’ from the impact of Covid-19 on our lives and businesses. Category 1 is [...]
Are you a good listener? Do you hear what’s being said or like many of us, do you switch off and make up what you think you heard? . As a recruiter, I believe listening skills are the most crucial tool in our kit. How can we understand a client’s [...]
Putting your CV together? Check out my hints & tips…. CV’s and resumes - they’re a minefield, aren’t they? Ask the opinion of 10 people and you’ll get 10 different answers. Picture or no picture? Marital status? Word or PDF? And since some of you reading this will be [...]
I grew up in a noisy and full-on household. The eldest of 5 children, all struggling to be heard, literally and figuratively, I was always surrounded by people and rarely experienced a moment of peace and quiet or some ‘me-time’. I lived with fellow students at Uni; I did flat [...]
