Career Management

Making careers work

Success Strategies

Managing your career effectively means having a clear idea of what you want career-wise and can offer, recognition of the roles which are a best fit for you, and an ability to persuade others to give you the job you want.

However, this can be surprisingly tricky to do by yourself. It’s hard to be objective especially when your career is so entwined with your sense of self, influenced by your current career situation and job market perceptions.

This is why working with us makes such a difference. We’ll help you find answers, fast-track your progress, create opportunities and save you considerable time, energy and headspace.

Career Management

Managing your current situation

Advice on handling workplace challenges, problem-solving and strategies to help

Discover your Career Profile

Identify your strengths, motivators and work style to articulate your career capital and make smart career decisions

Explore possibilities

Advice on options whether looking for a similar role or considering a new direction or way of working.

Be noticed. Get shortlisted. CVs and LinkedIn

Creating CVs and applications which get you shortlisted and a LinkedIn profile that gets you noticed

Interviews and Networking

Presenting you at your best – confident, authentic, persuasive with clarity about why you should be hired

Smart job-hunting

Using a targeted approach, working with headhunters, networking and proactively creating opportunities

In the job coaching

Support while on-boarding in new role, building confidence, developing personal effectiveness and leadership capabilities

Who is this for?

Our career management programmes are ideal for anyone who is:

At a career crossroads or feeling stuck career-wise
Looking for a career change but unsure what will work best
Facing redundancy or other career uncertainty
Frustrated by the job market
Ambitious to fast-track their career or looking to return after a break

Benefits of Career Management

Happier at work

Career confidence and clarity

Realising your potential

Reducing risk

Winning the job offers you want

Better work/life balance

The Combined Career Management programme is customised for each person but the menu includes:

Managing your current career situation
Career Self-discovery
Identifying your career capital
Exploring options
Career action planning
CV, LinkedIn and help with applications
Personal branding and reputation building
Job Search strategy
Networking techniques
Interview preparation
Managing Head-hunters and Recruiters
Confidence and resilience coaching
Salary negotiation
On-boarding and in the job coaching

Combined Career Management Programme

Sessions

20 hours of career coaching via Zoom

Resources

18 months access to icareercoach™
18 months access to business intelligence and research services
Networking opportunities
Membership of Personal Career Management alumni with benefits

Price

£5000 inc VAT

This programme is a combination of our Career Explorer and Job Search programmes.

These are also available as separate programmes and you can find out more information about them below.

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“After a long time working for the same company, finding a new job was never going to be easy. I was quite negative and this was not helping. Personal Career Management helped me approach the market with renewed confidence. I found the process cathartic. They really helped me believe in myself and this undoubtedly made a difference, resulting in a new, well-paid role which is perfect for me! ”

Malcolm Hall, Services Manager

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The Next Step

Ring us on 0345 686 0745 or fill in our contact form and one of our team will contact you to discuss your personal coaching requirements.

Career Management FAQs

What is your success rate?

Our clients may have very different objectives and circumstances but in general they have a common aim, which is to move into a role that is right for them. We therefore evaluate our success rate not just on the outcome itself, but on the quality and desirability of the outcome.

Our client surveys show that 93% of our clients achieve their objectives of which:

82% move into a new role they really want
11% move into self-employment

We also have a 98% client satisfaction rating where clients would highly recommend us to others seeking career support.

What if I have limited budget?

In addition to our coaching programmes, we also have a number of other lower-cost options. Icareercoach is our superb online career development portal packed with over 10,000 different career resources to help you. It is available for less than £50.

In addition, you may wish to try our best-selling books, “Career Coach” and “You’re Hired! How to write a brilliant CV” which are available at all good bookshops and as an e-book.

Related Services

Job Search

View Job Search Programme

Career Explorer

View Career Explorer Programme

Plan B

View Plan B Programme

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