So the time is right to look for a new job. Where do you start?
Setting out to find a new job can feel daunting, and getting started is often the hardest part. To help you get going, here’s our list of points to prepare….
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Career Clinic
In the Career Clinic, Heidi answers the most frequently asked questions from candidates, companies and clients. With decades of experience in the industry, she brings a fresh perspective to your burning questions and career quandaries.
“The thought of going back to the office is stressing me out, even if it’s not every day. How can I manage this?”
The past year’s events had an enormous impact on all aspects of our lives. Many people adjusted so successfully that they’re dreading the prospect of further uncertainty and change. People…
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I’m unchallenged at work, but don’t know if I should look to move jobs right now. What do you advise?
Over the last year, as the pandemic developed, most businesses were forced to make rapid adjustments to their structure and strategy. In their annual report on global commerce trends, Shopify…
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Be first in line for success when working from home
I used to work closely with my boss and was confident I would get promotion soon. But now we are all working from home, what can I do to stand…
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SHOULD I TAKE A PAY CUT FOR A NEW JOB?
While none of us has lived through a pandemic, some have survived past recessions. In a global downturn, whatever the cause, jobs and salaries at every level are impacted. THE…
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Entering the Beauty Industry during Covid-19
The Beauty, Cosmetics and Personal Care industry is a major contributor to the UK economy and provides employment for a significant proportion of the workforce. A British Beauty Council report... Read More
Find and fix your skills gaps or weaknesses
Even as a fully signed up enthusiast and advocate for the beauty and cosmetics industry, I’ve been wowed by the quantity, quality and variety of learning opportunities people and companies…
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"I'm on furlough and worried about job security. What can I do now to help me worry less about my future work situation?"
Our recent industry survey ‘Working through the Covid-19 Crisis‘ reveals that people on furlough appreciate the security it provides, but 67% of them have concerns about what will happen to…
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"The store I work at has had to close because of the pandemic. What options do I have?"
I’m sorry to hear this, and I can imagine the situation feels overwhelming right now. But don’t be discouraged; your experience is your greatest asset. People who work in retail…
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“I’VE APPLIED FOR A PROMOTION AND HAVE AN INTERVIEW COMING UP. HOW CAN I OVERCOME MY NERVES?”
It’s perfectly natural to feel pre-interview nerves and anxiety, truth be told, most managers would rather meet a slightly nervous candidate than one who’s over-confident, after all, you are only…
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