A Successful Job Search Needs a Curious Mind
Why Does a Successful Job Search need a Curious Mind? As a career coach I work with individuals to identify their personal and career values, transferrable skills. We also discuss resume writing, cover letters, interview techniques and job search strategies. There are many books and articles available in the bookshops and on the Internet on […]
How to Work With Recruiters
THE RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT – FRIEND OR FOE? Working with recruiters : Do you know the best was to work with recruiters? It’s important to develop a mutually respectful relationship to make the job search process smoother. Yes, it’s time consuming to conduct all the required research and find the right recruitment consultants to work with, […]
What To Do After a Job Interview?
After your job interview you walk out of the interview and think, “Whew! I’m glad that’s over!” What next? Do you follow up after your interviews? Or do you simply wait and hope? When I was working in recruitment, I was amazed at the number of people who failed to continue to sell themselves […]
SKY NEWS BUSINESS TV: Jane Jackson on working remotely
Remote Work and Career Progression An interview with Carson Scott and Jane Jackson, Career Management Coach, on “Your Career” Sky News Business. Carson Scott interviews Jane Jackson on the challenges of working remotely. Scott asks Jane about how remote work will affect your career progression, the challenges of career change, and making a tree-change or […]
5 Steps to Raise Your Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence (EQ) matters just as much as intellectual ability (IQ) when it comes to personal and professional relationships and leadership capabilities. A high level of emotional intelligence helps you to build stronger relationships, be a better leader, create success at work, and achieve your career and personal goals. What is emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence […]
How Manage Stress and Develop Resilience for Career Success
Have you ever thought, “OMG, How Do I Get Through This?” When it comes to job loss, the anxiety you may feel when it happens can be debilitating. No matter how awful this situation it is possible to get through it and not just survive, but THRIVE from the lessons we learn […]
HUFFPOST: How to Write a Cover Letter
I was interviewed by HuffPost on how to write a cover letter, create a powerful resume and create a powerful LinkedIn profile. Published in HuffPost, written by David Barden, Journalist, HuffPost Australia Here’s an excerpt: How To Write A Cover Letter “A well-written cover letter could be the difference between an interview or a rejection. Job […]
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald business section features an excerpt from Navigating Career Crossroads by author, Jane Jackson Click here to read the original article in SHM Explore Job Search Strategies that Work Career management coach and author Jane Jackson shares an excerpt from her book Navigating Career Crossroads to provide encouragement […]
Has Your Job Search Stalled? 7 Tips to Help You Land Your Next Job
Did you launch your job search activities with a burst of energy, set goals, seek support and launch your actions plan with lots of positive energy and hope? Did you get plenty of initial positive response from helpful friends, colleagues and business contacts, feel great about the process and then suddenly everything ground to a […]
Facing a Christmas Career Crisis?
Christmas is coming – are you a job seeker facing a career crisis? If your career is in crisis, should you keep up your job search efforts over the Christmas season? Or should you forget about it until the New Year? Are you having these thoughts? 1 “Will I miss out on a job opportunity […]
