In this current economic climate it's not easy being a graduate - all those hopes of a well paid graduate job and now you are struggling to find anything.

I know you want to get a great job, but what job is that? You may like to work through a programme to identify a short list of careers that will use your abilities and match with your interests, personality and values.

Or you may want help in getting a job right now, accepting it might not being your ideal job but still want to be successful in your job hunting.

A degree is not an automatic entry to a satisfying career. There’s high levels of competition – if you want to stand out and increase your chances of success then choose careers coaching with Denise.

Denise can help you:

If you have no idea what you want to do

If you think you know what you want to do

If you have applied for jobs but aren’t getting short listed, or losing out at interview

Graduates will choose to work with Denise for two main reasons

• Denise is knowledgeable, supportive and motivational.
• Denise is involved in the recruitment and assessment of graduates and profesionals via assessment centres and can give you an objective assessment of how you measure up and then coach you to perform at your best.
• You have no idea what you want to do
• If you think you know what you want to do
• If you have applied for jobs but aren’t getting short listed, or losing out at interview

You have no idea what you want to do

I've created a number of programmes to meet your needs and budget, including the award winning Gold Career Programme. This programme, which includes 7 hours of personal attention, takes a systematic approach to help you understand who you are and clarify where you want your future to take you. It is very popular, chosen by anyone who wants an in-depth understanding of themselves. Other programmes are also available, to meet different needs and budgets

To read about the Award Winning Gold Programme, Click here.

To read about other Career Programme, Click here.

You think you know what you want to do

We can discuss this and work out a strategy to help you to be a successful candidate.

We’ll start with career coaching to discuss what you want to do and why you want to do what you want and then develop a strategy to support you in success at job search. To include CV review, interview coaching and job search techniques. Visit the Job Search Section to learn more.

You have applied for jobs but aren’t getting short listed, or losing out at interview

We need to work out what’s going wrong – and rectify it! With over 25 years experience as an interviewer and assessor, Denise will share her expert tips and challenge you to perform at your best. Visit the job search section to learn more.

With the current economic climate it’s tough out there, and the competition for every graduate job is immense. You may need to look far broader than you had intended and be flexible. Taking a non graduate job is not the end of the world! But you need to ensure you remain proactive and positive.

GRADUATE QUOTES

"Still unsure of the route to pursue, a year after graduation, I considered previous careers guidance limited and confusing. Denise was a breath of fresh air. She offers a very personal and unique programme, which is far more than standard careers advice. It enabled me to explore personal strengths, to gain a clear understanding of the way in which I interact with others and to discover the most appropriate working environment for me.” Naomi Durston

"I thoroughly enjoyed the process and look forward to cracking on with the rest of the work to find my ideal job/career". Toby, Berkshire

PARENT QUOTES

“This programme has given my daughter a much clearer insight into the way in which she works and a deeper understanding of the working environment to which she is best suited.” David Durston

“Thank you very much for your work with Simon. He seems to be really carefully thinking out his future and is much better for it. From phone calls he is much more cheerful and at ease which is great. He is looking forward to his further sessions so clearly things are working.” Jan and Ken, Cheshire.

Why Graduates choose Denise

• Denise’s graduate recruitment experience includes blue chip companies and the Civil Service Fast Stream
• Denise has an extensive track record of helping clients understand more about who they are and make effective career decisions
• Denise is a highly experienced interviewer, assessor and knows what it takes to firstly get you shorted and then increase your chance for success at interview/assessment centre.
• • Denise is seen as an expert in the area of developing successful careers and job search, regularly featured in print and on the radio. She is also the author of ‘How to Get a Job in a Recession’, ‘Winning Interview Answers for First Time Job Hunters’ and the forthcoming ‘Now You’ve Been Shortlisted’.