If you decide to work with a career coach, here are some things to consider when choosing the right one for you.
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Your career is part of your identity. It gives you status and a sense of purpose, as well as a financial income.
But job satisfaction and happiness aren't guaranteed. Behind the scenes of your executive career is a delicate balancing act. Let's see how it's all interrelated.
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People lose their confidence for all sorts of reasons – redundancy, career blips, difficult bosses, job hunting, midlife crisis, imposter syndrome… the list goes on.
Don’t assume that everyone else has nailed it. Some people are very good at putting on a brave face.
Confidence is like a muscle that needs to be exercised so let’s get you working and cultivating your inner confidence and self-belief.
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You may feel like it’s you that’s a failure but it’s not you that’s failed – it’s your job search and that can be remedied.
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Use the lockdown wisely, allocate time to work on your career and profile, give yourself a competitive advantage and put yourself in a stronger position for what comes next.
Download my latest guide – 15 things every director should be doing for their career right now!
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The job-market and competition at senior-level are fierce – are you ready for it?
The Rescue Remedy will kick-start your job search and give you a head start as we emerge from lockdown.
It's action-packed, you’ll get personalised feedback and guidance and you’ll be challenged!
It's a tough market for job-searching, especially at senior level where there are fewer roles and more competition. It can take months, sometimes longer to land a job. People find that really stressful.
Initially, I based my services on how I could help fast-track the job search process by sharing my insider 'headhunter' knowledge from 15 years in executive search.
But after a throwaway comment on LinkedIn which I took offence to, I came clean and started talking about how my services are a game-changer!
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After doing a bit of a 'Marie Kondo' on all things digital at Tracy Short & Co HQ it struck me that career coaching is a decluttering process (or can be).
Whilst I’m no wardrobe clearing expert I do know a thing or two about careers.
Like Kondo, I won’t do it for you but I will give the guidance, support and accountability needed to get the job done.
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It’s the beginning of a new year – one of the best times to create fresh plans.
I’m excited about that – are you?
Working with a my career coaching client always feels exciting.
Something about shedding the old, outdated ways and thinking. It's a bit like a snake shedding its skin to allow for more growth.
But even if you’re not working with a coach you can still set the wheels in motion for change and growth.
Have you ever tried coaching yourself?
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If the idea of career coaching ‘turns you off’ keep reading…
I get it!
Isn’t career coaching something that you have when you’re at school?
You’ve heard of coaching being part of redundancy packages but surely someone with your experience doesn’t need career coaching?
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