by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Nov 7, 2020 | blog, Career Advice, Recent Graduates
When you’re knee-deep in assignments, papers and exams, (not to mention all of the other experiences of college/university life!) you may not be giving a lot of thought to life after graduation. But for many recent graduates, one of the biggest regrets is “I...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 26, 2020 | blog, Career Advice
In Part One of this series we talked about some of the challenges you could be facing if you’ve been forced into a career or job transition because of the pandemic, including the first steps you should take, what to consider when returning to work after an absence,...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Sep 12, 2020 | blog, Career Advice
Many of us are trying to make sense of the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and how it will impact the economy, the job market, and our careers. While some may have been considering a career or job transition before Covid-19 unexpectedly hit, for many others,...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Nov 2, 2019 | blog, Career Advice
Recently, I was talking to a young client, who was eager to find work outside of her usual role. Ever since middle school she had been groomed by her parents and grandparents to run the family business – a store that was literally attached to their house. She had been...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Aug 24, 2019 | blog, Career Advice, Mental Health, Workplace Culture
Many people, including some of my clients, feel as if they are stepping into an invisible cage when they arrive at work. Years ago, I had the same feeling. Sure, there are no physical bars on the windows, (if they are fortunate enough to have an office window) but the...