Learn everything about why career matters in the 21st Century World of Work.

Learn everything about why career matters in the 21st Century world of work. This blog contains in-depth and insightful articles about talent conversations, strategic career plans and successful career changes, career opportunities and other good stuff that will help you own your career and life. We spend too much time at work, not to make this time matter.

The Secretary aka Your Virtual Assistant vs Alexa: A Social History

Effective secretaries or virtual assistants solve problems, troubleshoot, organise, give difficult messages…support leaders! Read this short history!

posted on 21 June,2019

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Article in Collaboration with Vervoe: Are you hiring the right employee?

We’ve collaborated with Skills-testing platform Vervoe – and loved their blog post about how you can make sure you’re hiring the right employee. Point 4 is especially important! Tell us which you think is the most relevant once you’ve had a read.

posted on 29 May,2019

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Career Insights: A Monday in the Life of… Matthias Lissner

How do rock guitars, some serious device discipline and a meditation habit work together? Very easily as it happens. We interviewed seasoned entrepreneur Matthias Lissner about a “typical” Monday, and this is what he had to say. We’re inspired!

posted on 20 May,2019

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10 Brutal Career Truths No One Wants to Admit

The perfect career is a myth. Genuine careers have high, lows and a few confused moments too. We asked real people for their career truths. Their responses were brutal but honest. How many do you agree with?

posted on 26 April,2019

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New Series – Career Insights: A Monday In The Life Of…Erica Sosna

What do lists, a cat called Brian and a good dose of fresh air have in common? They’re all essential parts of a happy Monday for Erica Sosna, CEO of Career Matters – the first article of our new blog series #CareerInsights. How does her Monday compare to yours? Read on and let us know.