The Disappointment Of Unrealistic Expectations When Making A Career Change into Tech

Inspired by a recent post by Yemurai R on Career Disappointment due to following the career path of someone else and quitting when it doesn’t go to plan in the shortest timescale possible, I felt strongly to put my two cents in. Yem told no lies in her post and she was right to address …

Fear of Failure: Overcoming The Barrier To A Career in Tech

For many women, the prospect of transitioning into a career in tech can be both exciting and daunting.  The tech industry is rapidly growing and has a high demand for skilled professionals. However, making the transition can be challenging, and one of the most significant barriers is the fear of failure. Fear of failure is …

Career Change Success: Are you affirming your way to success

Career change can be a daunting prospect, especially when starting a new job in the tech industry. There’s often pressure to know everything and be confident within the first six to twelve months, which can lead to stress, anxiety, and even burnout. But what if there was a way to give yourself a break from …

Confidence Coaching For Career Change Into Tech: She Got The Job!

My heart is full people! I can finally share that last month my coaching client got her first job in tech and received a 50k  increase (that’s a 135% increase) on her previous base salary.  Want to know how she did it? After 4 years as a High School teacher she decided to quit because …

Career Change into Tech: Getting A Vision Of What’s Possible

I love it when a client gets to a point during a discovery call when they get the realisation and confirmation that what they’ve been dreaming about for a while, a career change into tech can become a reality. “It’s actually possible for me to pursue a career in tech” is what I hear a …

Great books I’ve read/listened to recently for career development or personal development

I am very big on career development and personal development, and one of the techniques I use to help with this is to read or listen to books that improve my knowledge and/or self awareness. Here’s 5 great books I have read recently: This one is an additional resources to compliment the Business Mentoring programme …