by sarahwincott | Oct 31, 2022 | City CV Blog, Interviews
If you have interviews coming up, remember you only have one chance to prove you’re the ideal candidate. On paper, you may tick all the boxes, but with a market average of 27 applications to secure just one interview, you must make the most of every opportunity. The...
by sarahwincott | Oct 27, 2022 | Career Advice, City CV Blog, International
What is quiet quitting? Quiet quitting is the polar opposite of leaving in a blaze of glory. It simply means that you do your job as your job description dictates; no more, no less. You don’t go above and beyond, you don’t take on extra responsibilities or work...
by sarahwincott | Oct 11, 2022 | Career Advice, City CV Blog, International
Non-executive directorships (NEDs) offer some very real benefits to the right candidate. If you have experience at a senior level and are looking for a new challenge, want to diversify in your career or are perhaps looking for a planned route into retirement that...
by sarahwincott | Oct 3, 2022 | Career Advice, Career Guides, City CV Blog, Executives, International
What does the path to the C-suite look like? How do you get there? In a world where women need to work, on average, 3.5 years longer than their male counterparts to climb the ranks, we consider what it really takes to reach the C-suite, including what jobs are more...
by sarahwincott | Sep 22, 2022 | Career Advice, Career Guides, City CV Blog, Executives, International
Every elite sports person has a performance coach. So why isn’t there more coaching in business? Serena Williams is widely regarded as one of the best tennis players of all time. With 23 Grand Slam Singles’ Titles under her belt, her seemingly endless triumphs also...
by sarahwincott | Sep 8, 2022 | City CV Blog, International
This year has seen a dramatic rise on the coverage and conversations around the menopause. This taboo subject is finally a topic for open discussion in the corporate world. Research, and direct experience, demonstrates the devastating impact it can have on women...