About John Lees Associates
A place to find out more about the work of John Lees Associates, a UK-wide careers team helping individuals and organisations with career management.
Reviews
New features of the 2019-20 edition listed here:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/ŌĆ”/dp/1526847ŌĆ ”/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0ŌĆ”
New edition, out this week.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/ŌĆ”/dp/1526847ŌĆ ”/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0ŌĆ”
20 Years of HTGAJYL.
I'm delighted to announce that the new, 10th, 2019-20, edition of my book will be published this month.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/ŌĆ”/1526847140/r ef=la_B0034OJO56_1_1ŌĆ”
Good to be quoted here. Great risks, greater rewards: the secrets to being your own boss https://www.theguardian.com/ŌĆ”/great-ris ks-greater-rewards-tŌĆ”
Great to see How to Get a Job You Love 2019-2020 edition is now listed. #Amazon
Quitting your job to begin an MBA?
Good to be quoted in this useful FT piece up today.
https://www.ft.com/conŌĆ”/794851e0-6f26-1 1e8-852d-d8b934ff5ffa
Reasons you might not have got the job offer. Good to be quoted here on interview technique. https://www.fashionbeans.com/ŌĆ”/reasons- why-you-didnt-get-tŌĆ”/
I enjoyed contributing to an inspiring @BBCRadio4 #youandyours programme this morning about exciting career change. Listen again here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b42plx
The JLA Skill Cards
Now in their 4th edition, this career tool is popular with career transitioners, job hunters and coaches as a way of identifying and understanding motivated skills.
The card set comes with a full set of instructions which includes a range of tips for communicating skills to employers.
... Buy them through our website: https://lnkd.in/dvz_52u
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Why it matters to have friends at work - good to be quoted today in this insightful FT piece from @rhymerrigby https://www.ft.com/conŌĆ”/c52f4578-3f42-1 1e8-bcc8-cebcb81f1f90
Published tomorrow, 19 April.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/ŌĆ”/dp/0281078ŌĆ ”/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0ŌĆ”
CTL are in Madrid this year.
I'm looking forward to keynoting at this May conference in Madrid.
https://www.prnewswire.com/ŌĆ”/career-tho ught-leaders-to-holdŌĆ”
Thanks to Total Jobs for giving me a chance to air my thoughts here on goal setting, reflecting on their research on unrealistic goals.
https://www.totaljobs.com/ŌĆ”/how-unreali stic-goal-setting-ŌĆ”/ŌĆ”
Masterclasses for Career Coaches
Places are still available on our Career Coach Masterclasses on 13 and 13 March. An ideal opportunity to learn new skills and find out how to apply the techniques and tools featured in How To Get A Job You Love.
The link is below, but message me directly if you are interested as the deadline is closing soon.
... http://johnleescareers.com/ŌĆ”/masterclas s-for-career-coaches/
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"Breakthroughs don't happen by chance: to access the hidden jobs market you have to be visible, proactive & make the most of human connections". Here's my thoughts on opening doors in a job search, in the latest issue of Ambition Magazine.
http://edition.pagesuite.com/ŌĆ”/reaŌĆ”/p roduction/default.aspxŌĆ”
Blue Monday has clearly taken its toll - we're dispatching JLA Skill Cards every day. Name, frame and measure your motivated skills. Learn what you're good at, think about your ideal next role, and know how to use skills evidence to get it.
http://johnleescareers.com/info/jla-skill -cards/
Follow my work on Twitter: @johnleescareers
I enjoyed contributing to this Stylist piece out today.
https://www.stylist.co.uk/ŌĆ”/employer-ca reers-interviŌĆ”/184086