Completing job application forms by using the same tricks as authors

Like all authors, when writing a story you need to set the scene and create intrigue “sat alone in a darken room, Stella knew death was upon her…” it is the same principle for job hunters writing a job application form, on the personal profile you need to set the scene and create intrigue “a highly qualified and experienced manger, who in the last 2 years has taken 3 under performing companies and quickly turn them into multimillion pound businesses…”   With both opening lines you would... Read More

Online Coaching Course for Confidence and Motivation

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Coach Yourself – Online Coaching Course Interactive activities; Videos, Presentations, E-book and Audios Start taking control of your own life TODAY with your very own e-coach I recently met a young lady named Michelle, who was waking up each morning feeling depressed and desperate, to the point where she had stopped going to work and stopped going out with her friends, she felt at the top of the downward spiral. Michelle told me she had no self belief and would often tell herself “I’m... Read More

What’s Replacing EMA?

What’s Replacing EMA?   The government has announced a £180m bursary scheme to replace EMA (Education Maintenance Allowances) which ended last year. The new bursary will start in September 2011   12,000 vulnerable teenagers *(In care, care leavers and Severely Disabled) will be given £1,200 per year (total of £15m) An additional £165m will be given to colleges as a discretionary fund to pay low-income students transport, books and food cost. Transport and book cost are seen as a key barrier... Read More

Using NLP to Write Your CV

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Using NLP to Write Your CV You can use NLP techniques to write and improve your CV; the techniques you will learn today are simple, effective and are often NOT used by other job hunter’s which means you will have the upper hand on job applications. We recently delivered an Interview Techniques Training Course using NLP techniques to secure you more job offers. During the course I was asked about using NLP on your CV and thought I would write this article to help you improve your CV Today... Read More

Career Coaching Questions

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Career Coaching Questions                                                  “You can only have an answer, if you first ask a question”   Current Position and Company   What do you want to change or improve in your current role? How important is this change to you? If you had this change now, how would this benefit your current situation? What needs to happen/or what is the first step needed to make this change? Ideally how do you want your... Read More

Do you Value Your Career?

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Do you love or hate your career? Do you wake up excited about going to work to face a new challenge or do you have the Monday morning blues? Why is it, that some enjoy work while others hate it? When I started out giving careers advice, learning why some people enjoyed going to work, while others didn’t was my mission and the answer is Values! If you have a job that matches your values and your personalitytype - you will enjoy your successful career; Today you will learn what Your Career Values... Read More

Instant Confidence for Interviews and Presentations

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Instant Confidence for Interviews and Presentations   Imagine you could instantly summon up the confidence to perform a skill of task to the very best of your ability.   If you had a technique that would allow you to access a resourceful state to overcome your fear of fear of public speaking, before a job interview or to give you he confidence to contribute during an important meeting; how would this technique benefit you?   Today you will learn how to access a resourceful state such as confidence,... Read More

Cover Letter Writing Service

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Cover Letter Writing Service                Our research has shown that some employers don’t even read your CV if you application is not sent with a covering letter. “You now have 30 seconds to make a difference”   Many people write good CVs only to let their application down by not targeting the covering letter to the position they are applying for. Often employers spend only 30 seconds initially skimming through your Cover Letter and CV, which means your Cover Letter... Read More

Life Coaching For Teenagers

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Life Coaching for Teenagers   Being a teenager can be really tough, you can often feel that no-one listens to you and more importantly people don’t understand you. In your teenage years your body and mind is constantly changing and you are thrown into adulthood having to make some big choices on your education, your career and your life   For many this can lead to stress and depression and a feeling that your life is going down hill – fast. The pressure of high school, college and university,... Read More