Episode 112 of bookcareers.com Live Today marks the start of National Careers Week #NCW2021. For those who are unfamiliar with National Careers Week, it’s a celebration of careers guidance and offers free resources in education across the UK. The aim of the event is to support young people leaving education by providing a focus for […] The post Getting Started in Book Publishing #NCW2021 appeared first on Bookcareers.

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Getting Started in Book Publishing #NCW2021

Episode 111 of bookcareers.com Live Are you thinking of starting a side-hustle? Are you currently engaged in activity which you do besides your job?  Have you thought about whether this could impact on your employment?   In this episode of bookcareers Live, we cover a variety of different side-hustles and their impact on your main […] The post The Downside of Side-Hustles appeared first on Bookcareers.

The Downside of Side-Hustles

Episode 110 of bookcareers.com Live We’ve had a number of discussions over the last few weeks with clients who have felt overwhelmed. The overwhelm might be coming from the current situation, or it could be from a work or job seeking issue. In this episode of bookcareers live we talk about coping with overwhelm and […] The post Coping with Overwhelm appeared first on Bookcareers.

Coping with Overwhelm

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bookcareers Pay It Forward

Episode 108 of bookcareers.com Live Are you looking for an Editorial job yet only searching for roles with the job title Editorial Assistant? Likewise are you looking for Marketing roles, and only searching for jobs with the job title Marketing Assistant? Publishing has moved on, shouldn’t the job titles you search for move on too? […] The post Reading Publishing Job Advertisements appeared first on Bookcareers.

Reading Publishing Job Advertisements

Episode 107 of bookcareers.com Live In this episode of bookcareers Live we look at the current trend in online interviews and give some tips to help you succeed. Are you talking over the interviewer in a Zoom call? How can you ensure that the interviewer knows you want to speak without interrupting them? Are you […] The post Current Interview Trends appeared first on Bookcareers.

Current Interview Trends

Episode 106 of bookcareers.com Live In this episode of bookcareers Live we review 5 current Covering Letter trends and explain why they may be hindering your job search. Are you struggling with writing covering letters, or using the same letter over and over and expecting different results? Do you want to learn how you can […] The post Current Covering Letter Trends appeared first on Bookcareers.

Current Covering Letter Trends

Episode 105 of bookcareers.com Live In this episode of bookcareers Live we review 5 current CV trends and explain why they may be hindering your job search. So if you’re using a template for your CV, have columns, colour or design or struggle to write a good personal profile, take a listen to this episode […] The post Current CV Trends appeared first on Bookcareers.

Current CV Trends

Episode 104 of bookcareers.com Live Happy new year! This has probably been the strangest start to a New Year that any of us have experienced. So in Episode 104 of bookcareers.com Live, we discuss the best piece of advice ever given. As you know, we prefer not to focus on ‘New Year, New You’ but […] The post The Best Piece of Advice Ever Given appeared first on Bookcareers.

The Best Piece of Advice Ever Given

Episode 103 of bookcareers.com Live In Episode 103 of bookcareers.com Live, Suzanne Collier, founder of bookcareers.com, continues the story of how she was publicly fired from a publishing job and won an Employment Tribunal against a publisher. In part two Suzanne discusses the aftermath of being fired, how others reacted, what it was like going […] The post On Being Fired – Part Two appeared first on Bookcareers.

On Being Fired – Part Two

Episode 102 of bookcareers.com Live In Episode 102 of bookcareers.com Live, Suzanne Collier, founder of bookcareers.com, starts to discuss how she was publicly fired from a publishing job and won an Employment Tribunal against a publisher. In part one Suzanne discusses the build up to her getting the job, what she found when she got […] The post On Being Fired – Part One appeared first on Bookcareers.

On Being Fired – Part One

Episode 101 of bookcareers.com In Episode 101 of bookcareers.com Live we visit Publishing’s Room 101. Originating from George Orwell’s book 1984, Room 101 is the torture chamber, the room where the worst things in the world are kept. Please visit Room 101 with us and discover what items from the publishing industry we have consigned […] The post Publishing’s Room 101 appeared first on Bookcareers.

Publishing’s Room 101

Episode 100 of bookcareers.com Live In this episode of bookcareers Live, our 100th, we look back over a selection of previous episodes. We share a few top tips as well as make recommendations to which episodes you might like to revisit. All of the past episodes mentioned can be found by using the search box […] The post Episode 100 bookcareers Live – Best Bits appeared first on Bookcareers.

Episode 100 bookcareers Live – Best Bits

Episode 99 of bookcareers.com Live This week, in the bookcareers Job Club, we’ve been celebrating another 4 people leaving us as they have got publishing jobs. Since May 2020 through the job club we’ve now helped over 20 people back into work. (This figure excludes anyone from our regular client base).  Yet it is very […] The post Getting that Job appeared first on Bookcareers.

Getting that Job

Episode 98 of bookcareers.com LiveWe don’t know about you, but we had a brilliant #workinpublishing week! What a great initiative from The Publishers Association, But now work in publishing week is over, what next? Where do you go for career support, careers advice and guidance? This episode of bookcareers.com Live gives you some tips on […] The post Work in Publishing Week, What Next? appeared first on Bookcareers.

Work in Publishing Week, What Next?

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