Redundancy

I’m observing an interesting trend at the moment in that many people on the job market are just trying to escape the bad memories and bad karma” of last year by moving jobs. Some of those who survived restructuring and retrenchments last year and endured months of working harder for less pay are battle scarred and weary. Read full article »

Ten tips on recognising if your job is in danger and what to do about it.

Losing your job unexpectedly is a real life crisis. By learning how to recognise the danger signals you can take certain steps to improve your situation and prepare for the worst should it happen. Read full article »

Losing your job can be one of the most stressful and traumatic events in your life particularly if you are mid-career and had been with your employer for some time. It’s usually unexpected and its implications are often difficult to comprehend immediately. However, take heart and bounce back as it can also provide an excellent opportunity for you to break the mould and change direction to a more successful career. Here we provide advice as to how best to fight back and secure another position. Read full article »