It’s never a good idea to conduct a job search in a state of desperation, fear or panic. Setting yourself up with the right mindset is just as important as the work you do finding and applying for jobs. Yes, you are without a job right now, but that is not the end of the...Read More

How annoying is this? You’ve got a successful career and you actually like it a lot of the time but something just isn’t quite right. You should just suck it up and get on with it right? That’s what you’ve been doing for a while now and nothing bad is happening. Yet. Let’s dig a...Read More

And just like that, you find yourself in a recession! It’s almost comical the way it’s announced that we are officially in a recession. Except it’s not funny if you happen to be trying to find work at that exact moment. The announcement of a recession is simply the acknowledgement of a general, temporary economic...Read More

This is an interesting question. Until someone actually experiences a career that they love, it is really quite hard to explain to them why they need one. I think everyone gets a little turned off at the whole ‘find your purpose’ or ‘follow your passions’ scene which has been done to death. I don’t blame...Read More

Every day is a struggle. You’re working for the weekend or the next holiday. There’s nothing major you can pin-point that is wrong with your career, but you know that something isn’t right about it. This is the number one reason we see people coming to us for career coaching. They have no idea where...Read More

We need to clear this up. We used to find ourselves, at Better Work Heroes, switching between different definitions of what a career change is.  What we want is for everyone to achieve a career that they love.  That can be many things: Making your current career better. Finding a better career to move into....Read More

It’s not easy to take that first step towards a career change. There seem to be so many factors that are working against you, but what is the alternative? Sticking to a job that sucks the life out of you, that impacts your whole life, that doesn’t allow you to live a fulfilling life. Career...Read More

“What’s wrong with me? I thought this was my dream job but now I’m bored and struggling through.” It’s not an uncommon feeling and it is something that you shouldn’t ignore. It’s often a sign you need a change of job or career. Usually, you would just go on gut instinct when deciding to change...Read More