Fear Going to an Interview? Part 1: Preparation

Fear Going to an Interview? Part 1: Preparation

Fear Going to an Interview? Part 1: Preparation It’s funny but many public sector workers spend most of daily life interviewing people or in interview situations. It might be talking to a patient, trying to find out what’s wrong, interviewing a suspect or...
5 Steps to Take Care of Yourself

5 Steps to Take Care of Yourself

5 Steps to Take Care of Yourself Working in the public sector can place high demands on your physical and emotional well-being. You’re in jobs which require you to be switched on all the times. Unlike some other jobs I had, there was never a time when I was a...
Is Your Dream to Work from Home?

Is Your Dream to Work from Home?

Is Your Dream to Work from Home? Whilst working as an employee most of the time you have little say in where you work and for some professions and roles you can only ever work in one specific environment, for example, within a classroom of a school or on a ward within...
What’s the Worst That Can Happen?

What’s the Worst That Can Happen?

What’s the Worst That Can Happen? Sometimes, when it comes to making a change, to take a chance, we hold back. Many people are risk averse, fearing failure, rejection, sometimes fearing success because of that might bring. In some instances, we don’t enjoy or...
Anyone Can Create a Business

Anyone Can Create a Business

Anyone Can Create a Business When you think of a business owner who springs to mind? Richard Branson, the panel members of Dragon’s Den, Alan Sugar? We live in an age where it has never been so easy to start your own business. The opportunities are immense from...
Too Late for a Career Change at 50?

Too Late for a Career Change at 50?

Too Late for a Career Change at 50? It’s almost Friday night, I’m looking at the weekend ahead. Next year will be my 50th birthday and I am thinking this will be my last career change. My business might evolve but fundamentally what I do will remain the...