We talk a lot about client engagement in employment support - but what about when it’s time to say goodbye?

This week, Claire talks about how (and when) to discharge clients from your caseload.

Whether you’re grappling with time-unlimited contracts or just struggling to make space, this episode is packed with practical advice (and a bit of tough love!).

Note: This episode is the last in the Employment Coaching series. Thank you to all our listeners for tuning in - we hope you’ve found this podcast useful. To keep up-to-date with what’s new, head to:https://careerology.org

In this week’s episode, Claire talks about some of the pros and cons of using LinkedIn as an employment adviser, and why you really need to have a LinkedIn / social media policy in your employment team.

Ever wondered if your job title changes how your clients see you?

In this episode, Claire dives into a surprisingly powerful coaching conversation: Does it make a difference if you call yourself an Employment Adviser, Specialist or Coach?

Listen now and find out why this seemingly small detail might be doing more work than you think!

This Mental Health Awareness Week, Claire talks about something we don’t prioritise enough at work: community.

In this episode, Claire explores the idea of group coaching - what it is (and isn’t), how it can be used in employment services, and why it might be just what your team needs.

Ever wonder why some clients seem to get stuck - even when they have a job goal?

In this week’s episode, Claire introduces the FAR Test - a simple tool to check your client’s goal is effective.

Plus, you’ll hear a 6-step career counselling process that fits perfectly within IPS.

Tune in now and see how FAR your clients can really go!

What if the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model doesn’t suit everyone?

That’s the question Claire Wrynne set out to answer 20 years ago!

The Individual Career Management (ICM) model was developed by Claire, to address some of the limitations she found with the IPS model.

20 years on, there are still employment specialists following the ICM approach.

Find out why, in this week’s episode!

Are your clients ghosting you?

Client engagement can be tricky when you’re working with a complex caseload.

In this episode, Claire covers:

• ​Small things that build big trust
• ​Powerful questions to make clients stop and think
• ​Common traps that push clients away

Tune in now to discover how to boost your client engagement with 5 simple tips!

We all talk about employability…

But do we really know what it means?

And should we even be measuring it?

In this episode, Claire challenges some common assumptions and shares 10 employability indicators that actually help clients move into work.

Contracting is a key part of the employment coaching process. Discover how to do it correctly in this episode!

In this week’s episode, Claire teaches us how to use the ‘Importance / Confidence Ruler’ to help increase clients’ motivation.

This easy-to-use tool is often used in coaching and motivational interviewing to increase commitment to change. No prior experience necessary!