by Anna Morris | Jun 6, 2020 | Career Counselling, News
Somebody recently said to me that we are all in the same Storm during lockdown, but in different Ships. In some way or another everyone has had their lives turned upside down, emotions have run strong (and still do). Control has been taken away from the majority and...
by Anna Morris | Jan 17, 2017 | Industry News, News, Organisations
Our Director Anna Morris is looking forward to presenting a webinar aimed at organisations wanting to understand how parents can add value to their business; part of The Institute of Leadership and Management’s ‘Leading Inclusively’ webinar series....
by Anna Morris | Sep 7, 2016 | Confidence
At London 2012 Natasha Baker became Para-Dressage Double Olympic Gold Medallist. We ask her how she achieved such an amazing feat. Natasha is 25 years old, Grade II Paralympic Dressage Rider. Based in West London, she lives on the family farm. Horses are in her blood...
by Anna Morris | Jan 10, 2016 | Industry News, News
Sweden is making the bold step to move away from the stressful long days common in the UK, to a more balanced 6 hour day. The thinking behind the move is that because the working day has been condensed, staff will be more motivated and have more energy to get more done in a shorter period of time. Staff are also able to do things outside of work, helping them achieve a better work life balance as they can follow hobbies, care for children and elderly relatives.
We think it’s a great idea!
by Anna Morris | Nov 9, 2015 | Industry News, News
Clients ask me if it is possible to work at a senior level part-time, and the answer is yes! The trend is slowly changing, with more and more companies seeing the advantages of having employees who they trust to work hard and achieve results, working part time and...
by Anna Morris | Oct 3, 2015 | Confidence, Interviewing
Interviews are your chance to show the potential employer the real you, but also for you to interview them to see if you can see yourself working in that environment and organisation. Interviews come in many different formats; formal, panel, telephone, assessment...
by Anna Morris | Oct 3, 2015 | CV, CV Writing
Writing a CV can be challenging as, if done well, it reflects your skills, work experience and education in a succinct and persuasive summary. It is important that you take time to really understand yourself and what you have to offer, and also ensure that your CV...
by Anna Morris | Jul 10, 2015 | News
Being a freelancer has its advantages and disadvantages. It can be great if you have a particular skill and want to have an element of flexibility, then being a freelancer could be the job for you! Some people work part time in their regular job, whilst freelancing...
by Anna Morris | Jul 10, 2015 | Confidence
We have all been there. You have practised so hard for the perfect test at home, jumped higher jumps than you would ever face in competition, you feel quietly confident that this will be your lucky day. Then you arrive at the competition. You freeze, you lose...
by Anna Morris | Jul 10, 2015 | Career Counselling, Career Development
Do you have that sinking feeling that you are stuck in a rut and have to put up with the same day to day drudgery which is your job? Sound familiar? Do you dream of having a career that inspires and excites you? A job which you would look forward to each morning...