Ep0: Ask The Adviser Introduction

In this episode, we interview Imogen Barker, who having started out her career in retail, has since retrained and has been working as a Careers Adviser for the past 2 years at Ansbury Guidance. Imogen will be discussing how to find motivation during your job search, sharing elements of her own career journey. Discussing how to build a job search plan, tips to stay motivated in the process, how you can remain positive in the event of a job rejection, and handling the uncertainty that comes with the process.

This week, we interview Amanda Fripp. Amanda has worked as a Careers Adviser for the past 14 years, having supported students on a daily basis with their career planning within numerous schools across Dorset. Amanda shares her tips on how to make the best decision for yourself in your career planning journey. We delve into the importance of doing local research, taking opportunities, engaging with your support network, and understanding your unique strengths and passions.

In our debut episode, we interview Amy Raymond, who’s worked as a careers adviser for the past 14 years and work experience co-ordinator for a local secondary school for 8 years. Amy will be sharing her brilliant insights and tips into how to go about getting that ever so important work experience, discussing the value of securing placements and the real reasons they will set you apart in your job search, even now in the midst of a pandemic.

What to expect from our Ask The Adviser podcast! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @AnsburyCareers Instagram and LinkedIn @AnsburyGuidance Join the discussion with the hashtag #AskTheAdviserPodcast where you are welcome to ask your own questions. These will be featured in an up-and-coming Q&A episode.