Managing Zoom Fatigue as a Job Seeker

Managing Zoom Fatigue as a Job Seeker

Aug 6, 2020

In June, I wrote about the art of maintaining your professionalism during job interviews over Zoom. In the time warp that is 2020, that seems an age ago and over the last month or so a new challenge has emerged:  Zoom fatigue.  A number of the employers I work with...
Why You Should Be Asking For a Mid Year Review

Why You Should Be Asking For a Mid Year Review

Jul 13, 2020

For those living in agency land, the end of the financial year traditionally signals the beginning of mid-year reviews when pats on the back, promotions and pay rises are all possibilities. Cut to 2020 when in most agencies, pats on the back are a breach of social...
Freelancer Inflation: You’re Pricing Yourself Out of the Market

Freelancer Inflation: You’re Pricing Yourself Out of the Market

Jul 6, 2020

Recently we’ve been talking a lot about how part-time is overtaking full-time as the new employment standard. For many of you, this will be the first time you’ve had to step into the world of freelancing to fill up a standard working week. If you’re new to the...
You’re Not Preparing For Your Zoom Interviews Properly

You’re Not Preparing For Your Zoom Interviews Properly

Jun 25, 2020

Over the past month, I’ve noticed consistent feedback from Hiring Managers that I’m working closely with on live job briefs;  Talents are not preparing well enough for interviews. They’re not asking enough questions about the job (or culture of the company) that they...