7 Things to do rather than leaving your job hunting to chance
You know the old saying, “you make your own luck”? Well Usain Bolt was lucky to win 9 Olympic Gold medals. His “luck” was made from years of practice, drills, dedication, professional support, endurance and focus. If your idea of getting a job is to open the local...
Career Breakers- Thinking about how to update your IT Skills?
Thinking about going back to work following a career break was a hurdle in itself; how would I manage working and juggling home life ? How do I justify my gaps on my CV to a potential employer? These were just a few things whizzed around in my head about until someone...
Rewarding female progression: A ‘turning point’ for gender equality?
The Women in Finance Charter has been announced today, publically committing 72 financial services firms to pledges setting firm targets for helping women into senior positions. The targets will be linked to executive pay increments on achievement of these goals. Big...
8 Great Reasons to Work After You Have Kids
1. You will enjoy a happier marriage / partnership Research shows that in marriages where couples share the financial and domestic contributions to the partnership, they enjoy happier relationships. There is less opportunity for feeling burdened, undervalued or...
Working Flexibly that Works!
Most people can relate to the unspoken rule of the work place, which is that working longer hours in the office represents how productive you are. It is not uncommon for people to still say ‘working from home is not really working’. Granted there may be some roles...
Elizabeth
I thoroughly recommend going on Career-Mums return to work programme if you want to get back to work but you just can’t work out HOW!
Introducing Career-Mums to Employers in the West Midlands
With the West Midlands region producing economic output that puts a lot of European Union countries to shame, having access to leading-edge people management services is critical. The Career-Mums Partnership has launched to support employers make the most of...