People say to me frequently ‘you’re a careers adviser, are there any jobs?’ It would be unfair of me to say there were lots of jobs but there are some. The key is being prepared. No matter what stage you are in your career, if you are rusty in the area you are applying to, get reading and researching. more...

Where you live is important and is often defined by your friends, family and social activities and of course work, but when you are looking at new jobs then location can be one of the barriers. more...

There are a number of ways of finding an employer overseas. more...

So, you have taken the plunge, made your decisions and chosen your country, what else is left? Well, when you emigrate, it’s not just work that you need to consider…. more...

They say that the world is your oyster, but is it? more...

There is a lot to think about when you are interested in the possibility of working in another country! more...

This week I thought I might delve into working abroad. Today I will be focussing on the benefits: there are numerous opportunities to travel and work overseas and with many reasons why people choose to seek work in another country. more...

Good morning, it’s Friday and it’s nearly the weekend. I thought that I might blog today about a career that we are often asked about: teaching. more...

Like many people I see, you may have found yourself in a position where you don’t know where your career is heading; maybe you don’t know where you want it to go! Never fear, the answer is easier than you might think. more...

In The Times this morning there is a piece on how to negotiate in business. It got me thinking about negotiation and it came to me that the most common negotiation we do is for salary. Even in the current climate. It is something we often shy away from, but should we? more...