Articles by Proteus Consultancy Ltd
Job Search, Job Seekers, Career Advice

COMPLACENCY: THE JOB SEEKERS' NIGHTMARE.

“Complacency” is a self-defeating attitude that entices the job seeker into a false sense of security, thinking…
Mentoring, Career Advice, Career Coaching

THE ORIGINS OF MENTORING.

We all know that if you have a mentor you are much more likely to be successful than if you go it totally alone. But…
Job Search, Career Advice, Career Coaching

A JOB SEEKER'S TALE AND ITS COROLLARY.

Client: “I found a really great job advertised on one of the job boards last weekend: it’s absolutely made for me and…
Career Advice, Career Coaching, Career Mentoring

BEWARE THE LURE OF COMFORT ZONES.

If you get into a comfort zone at work it’s wonderfully comfortable: that’s why we call it a comfort zone! But never…
Job Search, Career Advice, Career Coaching

ADVERTISED OR UNADVERTISED - THAT IS THE QUESTION!

#proteuscareermanagement statistics have shown consistently over the years that only 8% of our clients find their next…
Career Advice, Career Coaching, Career Mentoring

WHOSE LIFE ARE YOU LIVING?

Remember what Steve Jobs said, “Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.”Don't let the work…
Career Advice, Career Coaching, Interview Skills

THOUGHTS VERSUS FEELINGS IN INTERVIEWS.

The ability to distinguish between emotions which we refer to as ‘thoughts’ and body sensations which we refer to as…
Lifestyle, Creativity, Career Advice

SERIOUS ABOUT IMPROVING YOUR CAREER?

If you want to enhance your lifestyle, you need to nurture your imagination. Why - what’s the connection? The vast…
Career Drivers, Personality Style

LIFELONG LEARNING AND CAREER MANAGEMENT.

Most people get into a ‘job’, do the ‘work’ and let the ‘career’ look after itself. If however you learn how to manage…
Career Advice, Career Coaching, Career Guidance

I'M BETTER THEN YOU - NO YOU'RE NOT!

Success doesn’t usually come solely from applying our transferable skills and utilising our strengths. It comes instead…
Career Advice, Career Coaching, Career Mentoring

ARE YOU CAREER MINDED?

If your answer is "yes, I am career minded," then thank Leonardo da Vinci. Everything mankind now does as a matter of…
Career Advice, Career Guidance, Career Mentoring

THE 5 C WORDS OF CAREER PRESERVATION.

You absolutely do not want your line manager to start questioning your value to the organisation. The safest way to…