The Career Insights Podcast

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Are you currently looking for a job? Would you like to land your dream role? Are you looking to change your career or set up a portfolio career? The Career Insight Podcast has you covered. Everything you need from the power of networking, and the importance of elevator pitches, to the tactics of developing your resilience, and many more topics will be discussed. Tune in every Friday to listen to the weekly episode with our host Sarah Burgess who will be joined by 10Eighty's executive and career coaches, company directors, and other guests.

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May 22, 2026Episode 7331 min

#73 Career Pivots: What’s really stopping you?

Welcome to the 73rd Episode of our Career Insights Podcast on Career Pivots: What’s really stopping you? Join our host, Dean Jamson of 10Eighty, with guest speaker Archie Sebag-Montefiore, founder of Streatham Cocktail Club, and Michael Moran of 10Eighty, as they discuss career pivots and what holds people back from taking the next step. We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

May 22, 2026Episode 7230 min

#72 How They Got Hired: Real Job Search Stories & Successes

Welcome to the 72nd Episode of our Career Insights Podcast on How They Got Hired: Real Job Search Stories & Successes. Join our host Alyson Ainsworth of 10Eighty, alongside guest speaker Mike McKinlay , Strategic Agile Delivery Lead at Bloomberg. Together, they’ll share a deep dive into real job search experiences, practical insights, and success stories to help you navigate your own career journey with confidence. We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

March 26, 2026Episode 7134 min

#71 AI Tools Every Job Seeker Needs

Welcome to the 71st episode of the Career Insights Podcast on AI tools every job seeker needs.Join our host, Alyson Ainsworth of 10Eighty, and guest speakers Dean Jamson and Kris Thorne of 10Eighty as they discuss the usefulness of AI and how it can be applied for job seekers when searching for their next role.We hope you enjoy it Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

February 26, 2026Episode 7032 min

#70 How to Network When You Are Job Hunting (Without The Awkwardness)

Welcome to the 70th Episode of our Career Insights Podcast on How to Network When You’re Job Hunting (Without the Awkwardness) .Join us, as we explore and show job seekers how to build genuine, confidence-boosting connections that actually help with their job search, without cold DMs, forced small talk, or feeling like they’re “using” people.Hosted by Dean Jamson and guest speakers Michael Moran and Neil Munz-Jones of 10Eighty.We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

January 23, 2026Episode 6931 min

#69 Future Skills for Future Work – Are You Ready?

Welcome to the 69th episode of the Career Insights podcast on the Future Skills for Future Work – Are You Ready?Hosted by Alyson Ainsworth and with guest speakers Sherree Schaefer and Joanna Conlon of 10Eighty. In this episode, we explore how the world of work is changing, and the skills individuals need to stay relevant, resilient, and employable! We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

December 12, 2025Episode 6832 min

#68 Festive Fuel: Career Books That Inspire, Motivate & Guide

Welcome to the 68th episode of the Career Insights Podcast: Festive Fuel – Career Books That Inspire, Motivate & Guide.Join host Dean Jamson and guests Russ Hartland-Shaw, Kris Thorne, and Sherree Schaefer for a lively, festive 30-minute session packed with inspiration. Together, they’ll spotlight the most practical and motivating #careerbooks to dive into over the holidays.Whether you’re preparing for a careerchange or looking to sharpen your professional edge, this episode offers a carefully curated reading list designed to recharge your motivation,refocus your goals,and guide your next steps for the year ahead. It’s the perfect way for job seekers to start the new year energised, empowered, and ready to thrive. We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

November 11, 2025Episode 6732 min

#67 Resilience After Redundancy: Keeping Your Career Moving

Welcome to the 67th episode of our Career Insights Podcast on Resilience After Redundancy: Keeping Your Career Moving. If you're job seeking or know someone who is, this session offers guidance, reassurance, and real next steps! Redundancy can be tough, but it doesn’t have to stop your momentum. Join our host Dean Jamson and guest speakers Trevor Merriden and Işılay Çabuk, as we discuss how to rebuild confidence, stay visible, and take practical steps to move forward in your career. We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

October 7, 2025Episode 6632 min

#66 National Work Life Week: Work-Life Balance as a Career Strategy

Welcome to the 66th episode of our Career Insights Podcast for National Work Life Week on Work-Life Balance as a Career Strategy.Join our host Alyson Ainsworth and special guests Matthew Adamson and Kate Hughes as they offer insights you can put into action right away.We hope you enjoy it!Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

September 30, 2025Episode 6532 min

#65 Working with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Welcome to the 65th episode of our Career Insights Podcast, as we talk about working with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Join our host Alyson Ainsworth and guests Maddy Roberts and Ailsa Bosworth MBE of the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society, and Gill Amos of 10Eighty for this LinkedIn Live session, where we’ll explore: What it’s like to work while managing RA,Practical strategies for balancing health and career,and how employers and colleagues can provide meaningful support. Whether you’re personally affected by RA, supporting a colleague, or leading a team, this session will give you valuable insights into creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty

July 16, 2025Episode 6433 min

#64 Emotional Intelligence

Welcome to the 64th Career Insights Podcast on Emotional Intelligence. Join our host, Alyson Ainsworth, with guests Dean Jamson, and Michaela Henshaw for a powerful session on exploring the role of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in your job search journey. Whether you're navigating interviews, managing rejection, networking with confidence, or transitioning careers, your ability to understand and manage emotions, both your own and others', can make a critical difference. We hope you enjoy it.Click here to meet the rest of the team - Find out more about 10Eighty and meet the team | 10EightyWho we are and how we can help?10Eighty is all about helping people maximise their potential and in turn, helping organisations harness that potential. Based in the UK and across the globe, we’re a team of coaches, facilitators and leadership consultants – and we work with our clients to build plans tailored to their organisation and goals. Here’s what we do and how we do it: https://youtu.be/XjWv86UUjO4Our service offerings include: Leadership and Management Development, Executive Coaching, Career Management and Career Transition.Website: http://www.10eighty.co.uk/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10eighty