Curious Responsive Assertive Focused Thoughtful Yes!

The crafty qualities listed above could be just as important for successful job interviews as experience, expertise and qualifications.

City and Islington College's   
Response to Redundancy  offers:


This free tailored package enables you to ease the burden of redundancy by providing training solutions to help those facing redundancy with the support needed to meet personal objectives – be this a career change, help with writing a CV or building your self-esteem

Times get tougher and life is more challenging than ever.
We can help you to

  • be more confident
  • have realistic goals and expectations
  • be assertive and relaxed at interviews
  • focus on the bigger picture
  • sort out the details
  • manage your time better
  • maintain a positive attitude

 Want to stop negative self-talk? Reduce anxiety? Present yourself well at interviews? Listen better? Develop specific skills and techniques to help you in your personal and your professional life?

This training will help you to think about:

  • CVs as marketing tools
  • Research for your Interview
  • At your best when the pressure is on
  • Feeling anxious? (Teach the butterflies to fly in formation)
  • Techniques for interview success
  • Yesterday’s bad habits useful?

  • Writing or revising your CV
  • Different CVs for different jobs
  • Preparing for the interview
  • Being yourself: Being your best
  • Personal presentation
  • Staying calm (instead of hot under the collar)

As well as working with and supporting other delegates, every person will get individual coaching tailored to their specific needs and desired outcomes from the course. You’ll learn more about yourself and others, practice rapport and influencing skills, feel OK about talking in groups, and learn how to present your self to others so that people will see and hear you as someone they’d like to work with (or for!) .

We will ask a lot of you and work with you every step of the way, to feel good about who you are, be clear about what you have to offer, and make an impact with your cv, at your interview and, hopefully, in your new job.