Sandra Laws
Jump Start Your Career
Master the proven strategies to sell your unique strengths in a job interview or change the direction of your career. Sandra Laws, Career Coach puts you in the driving seat of your career and reveals everything you need to know to land a job offer. As a highly experienced coach and mentor, Sandra has combined her expertise in recruitment and from working with clients in her coaching practice to bring a 360° perspective to the career journey. If you would like to know more, please visit www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk
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Sandra Laws
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Mar 28, 2025
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Episodes
#54: How to Make a Good Impression in Your New Job 26.06.2023 9:09
Starting a new job can often create feelings of anxiety and stress. In this episode, we'll explore valuable insights and tips to help you establish a strong foundation for success on your first day in a new job. Book a free coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Preparation Templates. Good luck in your next job interview!!...
#53: Job Search Made Easy - The Ultimate Guide 12.06.2023 12:29
The job search experience can be overwhelming, frustrating, and filled with uncertainty. In this episode, I will be walking you through six steps to help you streamline your job search and increase your chances of finding your dream job. Sign up for the Jump Start Your Career Newsletter & receive a Free Interview Checklist & Preparation Templates. Good luck in your next job interview!!...
#52: Competency Interview Question Tips 29.05.2023 12:49
In today’s episode, I will be diving deeper into competency-based interview questions. Sign up to our newsletter today and you will also receive an exclusive 25% off discount coupon code that you can use towards a purchase of our Competency Mock Interview Prep Kit. Sign up for our newsletter and Free Interview Checklist & Preparation Templates. Good luck in your next job interview!!
#51: Five Essential Interview Prep Tips 15.05.2023 10:03
In today’s episode, I will be sharing some of my top job interview preparation advice that can help you stay organised and ensure you are fully prepared. Book a free coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Preparation Templates Good luck in your next job interview!! Start by taking action today: Competency Interview Questions Preparati...
#50: How to Master Your MINDSET - with Christian Hoyle 01.05.2023 38:43
In today's episode I have a very special guest joining us, Christian Hoyle. Christian Hoyle is a Mindset and Performance Coach and is known for his expertise in helping professionals and entrepreneurs unlock their true potential. Connect with Christian Hoyle on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christian-hoyle-794ab445. Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Prep Sheets: https://www.purpletransitionsp...
#49: 7 Common Job Application Mistakes to Avoid 17.04.2023 9:55
In today’s episode, I am going to talk about the five common job application mistakes that candidates make. Book a free coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Preparation Worksheets: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. Good luck in your next job interview!!
#48: How to Write the Perfect Cover Letter - 5 Steps 03.04.2023 10:17
In today’s episode, I am going to walk you through the key steps on how to write the perfect cover letter for your job application. Book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Prep Sheets: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. Good luck in your next job interview!!
#47: 5 Reasons to Decline a Job Offer - Red Flags 20.03.2023 9:48
In today’s episode, I am going to explore five reasons to decline a job offer. Book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Prep Sheets: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. Good luck in your next job interview!!
#46: Why Candidates Fail in Job Interviews - 3 Reasons 06.03.2023 9:50
In today’s episode, I am going to explore the three common reasons why candidates fail in job interviews and what you can do you about it. Podcast Transcripts: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/post/3-reasons-why-you-are-unsuccessful-in-job-interviews. www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/post/how-to-prepare-for-a-job-interview. Book a coaching call: Sandra@...
#45: Body Language in a Job Interview - 7 Tips 20.02.2023 8:59
In this episode, Sandra shares 7 top tips on body language for your job interview. Take the first step, book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk or sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Prep Sheets: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. Transcript of this episode: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co...
#44: How to Use the STAR Technique to Answer Interview Questions 06.02.2023 13:26
If you are find it a challenge to answer interview questions, this episode is for you. Sign up to our newsletter today and you will also receive an exclusive 25% off discount coupon code that you can use towards a purchase of our Competency Mock Interview Prep Kit. Sign up for our newsletter and Free Interview Checklist & Preparation Templates. Good luck in your next job interview!!
#43: The 5 Best Ways to Find a New Job in 2023 23.01.2023 12:45
If you are looking for a new job in 2023, this episode is for you. Today, I am going to share the 5 best ways to find a job this year. Book a free 30-minute consultation: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk. Sign up for the Free Interview Employer Research Checklist & Worksheet: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. Transcript of this podcast ep...
#42: 5 Strategies to Succeed in Your 2023 Career Goals 09.01.2023 16:34
I believe that life is too short to remain in career that you do not enjoy or a job that is impacting negatively on your wellbeing. It is never too late and you are never too old to make a change and find a job that you enjoy. In this episode, I am going to explore five strategies to help you succeed in your career goals this year. Take the first step, book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransiti...
#41: Not Getting Job Offers? - Tips on Handling Interview Rejection 12.12.2022 11:56
In this episode, I am going to share some tips on why you should not take interview rejection personally. Being rejected is part of the process. There are often factors beyond your control. Sign up for a free Interview Checklist & Templates: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. To book a free consultation email: Sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowt...
#40: How to Change Careers After 40 or 50 28.11.2022 9:16
It never too late to change your career - changing careers in in your 40s and 50s. I going to share my experience with career change, some top tips and baby steps that you can take to begin your journey of career transition. Take the first step, book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk or sign up for the Free Interview Employer Research Checklist & Workshe...
#39: 7 Signs You Are in the Wrong Job 15.11.2022 9:54
We spend more time in our job than with our families. It is important to find a job that works for us. A job that uses our strengths and a job you enjoy. Today I will be talking about the Seven Signs You Are in the Wrong Job. Take the first step, book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk or sign up for the Free Interview Employer Research Checklist &...
#38: Top Tips for Telephone Interviews 31.10.2022 9:04
A telephone interview is used by recruiters to screen a large number of candidates quickly and efficiently. Today I will be sharing ten top telephone interview tips and five common telephone interview questions. What at the areas are you struggling with in your job interview? Take the first step, book a coaching call: sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk or sign up for the Free Intervie...
#37: How to Nail a Zoom Job Interview 17.10.2022 10:17
If you want to avoid common mistakes in your next Zoom or video job interview, this episode is for you. Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Worksheet: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. To learn more about the Mock Interview Preparation, head over to: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/mockinterviewpreparationkit. G...
#36: Five Common Interview Questions & Answers 04.10.2022 13:01
Today I am geroing to share the top 5 interview questions and answers which was requested by one of my listeners. To learn more about the Mock Interview Preparation Kit, head over to: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/mockinterviewpreparationkit. To book a free consultation email: Sandra@purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk. Career Blog: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowt...
#35: My Top 7 Interview Tips 27.09.2022 9:16
There is a strong connection between preparation and success. If you want to nail your next job interview, I am going to share 7 of my top interview tips today. Sign up for the Free Interview Checklist & Worksheet: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. To learn more about the Mock Interview Preparation, head over to: https://www.purpletransitions...
#34: Podcast One Year Anniversary - Thank You Subscribers & Listeners!!! 12.09.2022 4:20
This week is the one-year anniversary of the Jump Start your Career Podcast. In today's episode, I want to thank you all for supporting the podcast. Your support has encouraged and inspired me over the past year.
#33: Interview Question: Why Should We Hire You? 05.09.2022 8:37
Today, I am going to talk about the key steps of how to answer this common job interview question: Why should we hire you? If you need some expert career coaching for your next job interview or career change, head over to: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk and book a free consultation or download a free Interview Checklist & Worksheets: https://www.purpletransitionsperson...
#32: Interview Question: What Do You Know About Our Organisation? 29.08.2022 5:19
Sandra shares five things you should know about an employer for your job interview. Sign up for the Monthly Newsletter, Free Interview Checklist & Worksheet: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/free-interview-prep-template. To learn more about answering interview questions, check out the Success Interview Workbook: https://www.purpletransitionspersonalgrowth.co.uk/suc...
#31: The Top 3 Soft Skills Employers are Looking For 22.08.2022 14:14
There is a saying that your technical skills (hard skills) to get you the job interview but it is soft skills that will land you job offer and help to perform at high level in the job. In today's episode, Sandra is going to talk about the top three soft skills that employers are looking for. If you need some expert guidance for your next job interview or career change, head over to: ht...
#30: Remote Working is Here to Stay - Pros & Cons 09.08.2022 18:24
Since the pandemic more workers are choosing jobs that offer the remote hybrid working model and leaving jobs that are office based. I believe that after workers got a taste of working from home during the pandemic, the thought of returning to a busy open plan office for five days a week is longer an attractive option. If you need some support with your next job interview contact head over to htt...
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