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The Hub: Articles, Events & Podcasts on Careers and Recruitment

Honouring Women We Will Remember: a Tribute For Remembrance Day

30 October 2024

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Breaking Barriers: Embracing Menopause Across Cultures

17 October 2024

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Navigating Menopause as a Military Spouse: Finding Strength in Change

17 October 2024

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Recruit for Spouses CEO, Heledd Kendrick, Shines the Spotlight on Military Spouses in Employment

22 August 2023

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Getting Motivated to Get Started

31 July 2023

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Avoid Job Search Burnout

31 July 2023

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Create the Perfect LinkedIn Profile with this Cheatsheet

18 April 2023

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National Family Mediation

22 March 2023

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NatWest WISE100 2023

22 March 2023

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Recruit for Spouses Career Academy Recognised with BAE Systems Award

24 January 2023

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Is it Procrastination, or Fear of Failure?

21 October 2022

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What is Your ‘Why’?

7 October 2022

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Articles

Stay updated with the latest developments, success stories, and important announcements from the Career Academy and Recruitment. Discover how we are making a difference in the lives of military spouses and the wider Armed Forces Community.

Industry Insight Event

4 December 2024

Virtual

11:30 am

Industry Insight Event
Unlock Your Potential: Mastering Mindset & Motivation

25 November 2024

Virtual

9:30 am

Unlock Your Potential: Mastering Mindset & Motivation
Exclusive Code First Girls Session

22 October 2024

Virtual

0:00 pm

Exclusive Code First Girls Session
Career Development Day

8 October 2024

Waddington

9:30 am

Career Development Day
Secrets to Sky High Confidence

16 September 2024

Virtual

9:30 am

Secrets to Sky High Confidence
Insight Session

12 September 2024

Virtual

10:00 am

Insight Session
Mock Interview Practice

20 June 2024

Virtual

10:00 am

Mock Interview Practice
Dstl Insight Event in Bulford

18 June 2024

Bulford

9:00 am

Dstl Insight Event in Bulford
Interview Preparation

13 June 2024

Virtual

10:00 am

Interview Preparation
LinkedIn - Your Profile

10 June 2024

Virtual

8:00 pm

LinkedIn - Your Profile
NCF Insight Session

21 May 2024

Virtual

0:00 pm

NCF Insight Session
Applying for a role masterclass

8 May 2024

Virtual

10:00 am

Applying for a role masterclass

Events

Join us at our upcoming events and view previous where we bring together military spouses, employers, and supporters. Whether it’s a job fair, a networking event, or a skills workshop, our events are designed to provide valuable opportunities for connection and growth.

4 October 2024

37 min

Finding a Community for You: Jodie and James

We’ve created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We’ll talk to experts, specialists, and other spouses, to help your job search success. Jodie Rudd works for JP Morgan Chase, they're making an effort to bring other military spouses together, including James Cooper, a male spouse looking to find a community. In this episode, Heledd speaks to Jodie and James about finding a community of like-minded people and how important it is for military spouses. JP Morgan Chase's Website

Finding a Community for You: Jodie and James

14 June 2024

32 min

Bridging Gaps & Balancing Lives - The Importance of Wellbeing : Tracey Jones

Tracey Jones started her business (Lotus Bridge Coaching) in 2021, after a successful 28-year career in HR, and L&D.  She's in the perfect position to work with and help many of our clients at RFS, enabling them to find purpose, passion and setting them up for their future career.

Official Lotus Bridge website

LinkIn with Tracey

Bridging Gaps & Balancing Lives - The Importance of Wellbeing : Tracey Jones

31 May 2024

23 min

The Benefits of a Coach in your Career and Life : Louise Baverstock-Price

Louise is a voluntary coach for RFS.  She's helped take many clients to the next level in their career (and life in general).

The Benefits of a Coach in your Career and Life : Louise Baverstock-Price

17 May 2024

19 min

Making Yourself Recruitable : The Recruiting Team

Cerise, Rob and Rusila are all part of the recruiting team, in this episode, Along with Heledd, they'll be discussing how they recruit people and how they got to where they are today.

During this chat, you'll get some great insight into recruiting and how it all plays out.

Making Yourself Recruitable : The Recruiting Team

19 April 2024

49 min

Conscious Communication is Key in Job Interviews : Lucy Key

Lucy Key is a professional actress and communication coach.  She works alongside her husband Christopher in their business "Performing Perfectly".  Together they coach clients in effective communication. 

During this chat with Heledd you'll get some great tips for communicating with potential employers and much more besides.

The official Performing Perfectly website

Conscious Communication is Key in Job Interviews : Lucy Key

12 March 2024

41 min

How to Master your Monkey Mind : Don Macpherson

Don Macpherson is a mind coach known as ‘The Monkey Whisperer’ who uses ancient techniques combined with modern neuroscience, all centred around the notion of ‘The Monkey Mind’. He coaches world-famous stars and high achievers who need to be on their a-game. 

During this episode, he chats with Heledd about the issues military spouses face and offers actionable advice to make life more manageable for us.

Don's official website

Don's book - How to Master Your Monkey Mind

How to Master your Monkey Mind : Don Macpherson

24 February 2023

41 min

Recruit for Spouses - Wendy Shand

On this episode, we are talking to the incredible Wendy Stand. Wendy is an award-winning VC/PE backed Business Founder, an Entrepreneur and a Visionary. Following the near loss of her young son in a swimming pool accident whilst on holiday, she went on to change the face of the international travel industry by creating an entirely new family-friendly product class.

Sadly because of Covid, things took a turn for the worse, but Wendy didn’t let that stop her. She is now a specialist People, Product and Culture strategist and is on a mission to lead the Resilient Britain movement. During the podcast we also hear about her husband having to eject from a fighter jet after a complete engine failure. We hope you enjoy this episode.

Recruit for Spouses - Wendy Shand

25 November 2022

33 min

Recruit for Spouses - Geordan Murphy

In this episode, we welcome Premiership’s most decorated rugby player, Geordan Murphy!

After 16 seasons with Leicester Tigers, winning eight Premiership titles, Geordan transitioned to coaching in 2013. He scored 93 tries, earned 691 points for Leicester, and gained 72 caps for Ireland, plus appearances with the British & Irish Lions.

Geordan played in four Heineken Cup Finals, winning in 2001 and 2002, and holds records as Leicester’s top appearance-maker and tryscorer in the European Cup.

Now, as our Non-Executive Director, Geordan has made a tremendous impact on Recruit For Spouses. We hope you enjoy this episode!

Recruit for Spouses - Geordan Murphy

Podcasts

We've created this podcast to give YOU maximum success in your career. We speak to incredible people on our podcast every month, those who have amazing stories to tell and those who constantly go above and beyond to make a difference.

You can listen to our podcast episodes below and don’t forget to check out the podsheets too where we collate top tips and great talking points from each episode.

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