Blog posts from the team at Cazoot. Expect to find news, book reviews, tips, ideas, interviews, case studies and personal experiences from the team at Cazoot to help you with career planning, job search and personal development.
At Cazoot we are building up our resource base and reaching out to candidates who have been displaced, had their hours cut, are feeling insecure in their role, or simply thought - what the Hell, life’s too short to be bound to a job I don’t love or want.
Read MoreThis week's Monday Mojo post is about something that nearly all of us desire - Success. Why is it that success seems to come so easy for some people?
Read MoreThere's all those meetings, engagements, gatherings and responsibilities we seem to need to make time for in our busy schedule..... so, when is there time for simply allowing life to happen and enjoying it?
Read MoreIn my role as a board advisor, investor, management consultant and recruiter, I get a lot of requests to "buy-in" to potential when there are no results to back up predicted returns and benefits.
Read MoreOur imagination creates dreams that can inspire us to take on any challenge. It is these same dreams that can sustain us in the tough times, and dark days, when nothing seems to be going our way.
Read MoreYes, that's right, we're going to venture into that space that many people find it uncomfortable to talk about, money. The quote that inspired this post is from modern day poet, Bob Dylan.
Read MoreLet's face it if you had a choice of having a pessimist or an optimist on your team who would you choose? I know which one I would choose!
Read MoreIt is pretty common for successful people to have a daily mantra, or routine, that sets their mind, focus and energy to what is important to them. This week's Monday Mojo post is inspired by a very quote worthy comedian, Groucho Marx.
Read MoreThe person we will be, is determined by our actions, our behaviours, our values, our goals and the steps we take to realise those goals; one of which should be a definition of the person we would like to be.
Read MoreToo often we hear stories from entrepreneurs about their successful rise to fame and glory, whilst the trials, tribulations and failures they overcame get brushed aside.
Read MoreEveryone faces challenges and sometimes it can feel like no matter how hard you try, you can't seem to make progress or circumstances are continually working against you.
Read MoreWe often talk about how "strong" people are when we describing them or assessing them, be it recruiting, choosing who we wish to work with, or evaluating our team mates.
Read MoreToo often we can find ourselves censoring what we say and how we act in deference to others... who often don't deserve it. This is driven by our basic need for acceptance.
Read MoreI just started thinking about all the jobs that I had on my list yesterday (and last week) that I didn't get done (let's be honest, that's most days) and mentally ranking them in importance.
Read MoreWhen you are out of work and looking for a job – it can be tough. Only those who have been out of work for some time and searching for work can truly appreciate how tough it can be.
Read MoreSo, what is E + R = O? What has it got to do with you and your career? And how did it impact me? I’m glad you asked!
Read MoreAs if learning a job, remembering everyone’s name, learning the social rhythm of the business, or simply finding where you can buy a decent coffee wasn’t enough, there’s also working out how to “fit in”.
Read MoreOne day, after more than 25 years working in corporate companies I came to an awful realisation – some of the people I worked with were assholes! I know! It was mortifying.
Read MoreIt’s been ages since we last spoke. Did you not get my voicemails? What about my emails? I’m starting to feel like you’re avoiding me…
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