My Books

Values Cards

A comprehensive way to understand the key drivers to decision making. Buy a single pack or bulk orders are welcome

You’re Hired! Find Work at 50+: A Positive Approach to Securing the Job You Want.

The complete guide to finding work for anyone aged 50 and over. Whatever your circumstances – from a change of career, a move to self-employment, a need to earn a decent income, or wishing to decrease your hours to free up time for other pursuits, this invaluable book helps readers to define their individual work needs and learn the modern techniques for successful job hunting. Helping readers to refocus and build confidence in the job market, the contents include getting in the right mind set, establishing clear goals, social media, networking, CV writing, interviews, stereotypes and how to deal with them, and self-employment

How to Get a Job In a Recession: A Comprehensive Guide to Job Hunting In the 21st Century

It’s a competitive jobs market and coming second will not get you the job. This revised and updated 2nd edition of How to Get a Job in a Recession provides practical advice with masses of free bonuses is an easy to follow, straightforward guide.
It’s like a one-to-one job search coaching session providing expert advice and a structured plan.

Now you’ve been shortlisted: Your step-by-step guide to being successful at interviews and assessment centres
This book is for anyone that has received a ‘you’ve been shortlisted’ letter and wants to feel more confident and prepared for their forthcoming interview. It covers the different types of psychometric testing companies use, the various forms of interviews they employ, from first interview to panel interview to competency-based interview, as well as all aspects of performing well at assessment centres.

Winning Interview Answers for First Time Job Hunters
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A Practical Guide to Getting the Job you Want: Find Your Dream Job
This book supports you through all the stages of finding your perfect job – from organisation and preparation to the different ways to implement a job search campaign. In a challenging job market, you need to create a resumé that will sell you, and to be well prepared for interview. Both new graduates and those returning to the job search will learn simple yet effective techniques from award-winning career psychologist, Denise Taylor.

Fat to Fantastic: An Inspirational Diary of Middle- Aged Weight Loss 
FAT to Fantastic – How Denise Taylor lost over 10 stone in weight and rediscovered her confident, fun loving self.

17th Century Wedding Customs

I researched for my own 17th Century wedding, as members of the SK re-enactment society. I was asked if I wanted to write and publish my research and it lead to this book. It’s only small but full of useful information.

Introducing Getting the Job You Want: A Practical Guide
This supports you through all the stages of finding your perfect job – from organisation and preparation to the different ways to implement a job search campaign. In a challenging job market you need to create a resumé that will sell you, and to be well prepared for interview. Both new graduates and those returning to the job search will learn simple yet effective techniques from award-winning career psychologist, Denise Taylor.

First edition, written after I appeared on the ITV show – Tonight with Trevor MacDonald. A second edition came out 2 years alter.