Back to Your Future Blog
A Decade of Return to Work Support Articles and Features
Returning to work at different ages
Returning to work can be a daunting process after a career break. You may be questioning ‘who am I’ professionally after several years out, and this may feel even more
Summer return to work action plan – updated blog
With the summer holidays just around the corner, it may be tempting to push thoughts about returning to work to the back of your mind. However organisations tend to start
Advice from Employers for Returner Candidates
At our annual ‘Back to your Future’ conference in May 2023, Upasna Bhadhal facilitated an insightful Employer Panel on ‘The Value Returners Bring and Top Tips for Success’, chatting to
Advice from Other Returners on How to Successfully Return to Work
At our 2023 Women Returners Conference, we heard from a panel of inspirational returners who shared successful stories of relaunching their careers, after breaks of 4 to 17 years, within
Top ten tips for making the most of our Back to Your Future Conference 2023
With our Back to your Future Conference just around the corner, here’s our top tips for making the most of the opportunity! 1. Set yourself a goal What’s your main
Navigating a Successful Career Change
As life expectancy increases, our working lives will get longer and many of us will be lucky enough to be working into our 70s and beyond. This provides an opportunity
Six Common Errors to Avoid in your Return-to-Work Job Application
When you are applying for a job or a returner programme after a career break, you may be totally focused on crafting and perfecting your CV. At the other extreme,
Building a Winning CV
Victoria McLean, CEO of City CV, shared her advice on how to write a professional and effective CV in a recent free webinar for our Women Returners Professional Network. We’ve
What to Wear to Return-To-Work Interviews
When you are returning to work after a career break, it is often hard to know what to wear for interviews, especially if you have been out of the workplace
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