Latest articles on Life Coaching
How to manage redundancy anxiety
Business psychologist at Thrive, Johanna Scheutzow shares her tips for coping with the anxiety and stress that can come from redundancy.
Forced career change: how to think creatively about your future
Working life can be disturbed in many ways. Some are planned for disturbances; others are forced upon us. Either way, this ‘COVID-19’ pandemic has created a real...
Lessons I learnt from being made redundant
I was made redundant back in April 2019 from what, for me, was a well-paid job. The announcement was a shock to me and done in a very underhand way, including being told that I...
Positive steps after redundancy
'Redundant' is a word that can trigger so many negative thoughts and feelings - unnecessary, not required, needless, dispensable, disposable, expendable, unwanted, useless,...
Changing gear in challenging times
A well-known Chinese curse and/or blessing is, "may you live in interesting times" and is most applicable in our COVID-19 world that we live in and the...
Not heard back after your job application?
Job search efforts don't always pay off. We may not always get the responses that we want. Some people choose to rant and rave on websites like LinkedIn, about how unfairly...
The early bird catches the worm
Are you currently looking for a new job? Is there one you've seen that you'd really like to go for? This article provides guidance on how to prepare for job applications in the...
Make an impact with your CV
Curriculum Vitae’s are a personal document representing you and your skills, knowledge and experience to date. A generic CV can be used in conjunction with a covering letter...
Career coaching for a career change
Why would anyone seek career coaching? What is career coaching? How does career coaching work? What does a career coach do? Currently, in the UK, we are seeing a raft...
Where is your career? Resilience in redundancy
Losing your job from current COVID-related redundancies does not make you redundant! It is about the job and not a judgement of you. Realise this in your head and feel it...