Turning your redundancy into an opportunity

Are you about to be made redundant?


Have you been made redundant?


Redundancy can be very traumatic and effects people in many different ways. The problems arise if you remain in denial about what has occurred or is about to take place. If any of the following scenarios describe you, then you may be in denial and would benefit considerably by contacting ReDecision


Please consider the following questions carefully and see if any or even all apply to you

Are you not utilising expert support?

  • By ignoring support from experts in career management that may have been made available to you from your employer
  • Not taking the opportunity to increase your job searching skills by utilising e-learning tools

Are you not asking for help?

  • Afraid to ask your network of contacts for help in case they see you in a negative light
  • Worried that others may see it as a weakness should you seek assistance

Are you Busy doing nothing?


  • Finding anything to do rather than carry out the important task of finding your next career move
  • Not using your time constructively

Are you not letting go of the past?

  • Not returning your last employers property, Company car, Mobile phone or Laptop
  • Delaying that return to the office to finalise your departure

Are you being too reactive and not proactive?

  • Spending hours just scrolling through job sites and ‘Sits Vac’ rather than networking with people you know and who may hold the key to your next career move

Making unrealistic applications?

  • Applying for positions that require a specific qualifications that you do not have.
  • Applying for positions that you are over qualified for and not tailoring your CV accordingly

Career ReDirection Programme