by Adora Ikwuemesi | Jul 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Your career is simply your work life. Most of us start with good intentions but sometimes even the best laid plans end in disappointment. So how do you know if you made the wrong choice or are simply in need of a change? There are a few signs that indicate being in...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Jun 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
So yesterday, I was asked, ‘will you hire a 40 year old for an entry level role?’Response: Yes, I have done it before. He wasn’t just over 40, he dropped out of university, so no degree.Age discrimination is exclusion. It goes against our ethos as HR professionals to...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Jun 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is a question I have been asked 1001 times and my answer is the same yesterday, today and forever until I see a change in the curriculum of universities. Your choice will depend on what you are trying to achieve. My answer is based in what I believe most...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Jun 20, 2019 | Adora Ikwuemesi, Career Planning, Director's Corner
If you really want to jump start your career, there are proven strategies to doing it quickly and successfully. I have done it 5 times, no pay cut, no volunteering necessary. It has worked for so many as well. I know first hand how it feels to be miserable in a job. I...
by Adora Ikwuemesi | Jun 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
As my grey hairs multiply, I have come to understand the link between our success and the decisions we make in our lives. I value relationships and so I used to think bridges should never be burned. Today, I realise that progress requires that we must cross some...