Jun 9, 2014
Following the recent post looking at different career paths I was asked about training in particular lecturing. I have taken the liberty of expanding this slightly with a look at teaching and training too – all food for thought! I have now spoken to a few...
Jun 4, 2014
Just sayin’… Self-interest is sometimes a wonderful thing. I just had an opportunity to learn from colleagues who had the enviable task of paper-sifting through more than 75 CV’s submitted as part of a recent recruitment campaign. Why...
May 28, 2014
Below is a letter from a trusted contact of ours, Ray Murphy. He would have liked to attend the network lunch on the 3rd October but pressing business calls him away. However he has kindly sent this note that was intended for the lunch but I feel might be of use to a...
May 23, 2014
Following our current, and on going, discussion on the LinkedIn group looking at potential ideas for what roles might work well after policing, I thought it might be useful to some members to hear about one person’s route to their next career. I chatted to Adrian...
Feb 9, 2014
Written by Carl Mason I know words. Words are my living. I enjoy writing and, when I’m not writing for work, I write short stories for fun. I write all sorts: academic research papers, manuals of guidance and primary legislation. Recently, I completed a 22,000...
Feb 9, 2014
I was asked to contribute an article on resilience and thought in passing how essential resilience now is to anyone setting off on a new career path. Although always in the back of my mind I am concerned that resilience can morph in to sheer bloody mindedness; not...
