Career Guidance
Confused, unhappy, unsure about your career?
We can help you, by establishing a fulfilling career direction and making sound career-related decisions. We offer career guidance service which is available to everyone. This service aims to assist you with your career progression. To achieve this, we prepare a personalized comprehensive action plan and provide unwavering support to guide you along your journey.
Broad coverage of the program.
- Design your Individual Development Plan (IDP) : The career guidance coach shall enable you to design & develop your Individual Development Plan (IDP), which is a comprehensive plan on; what is your career path and how would you achieve it.
- Short term and Long term goals : Basis the developed IDP, and through an intrinsic proven process the coach will enable you to define your short term and long term goals.
- Identify your strengths and weaknesses : Through various tools and techniques used during the program, you will be able to identify your strengths and weaknesses.
- Self-Branding : Learn from the expert coach, on how to self-brand using social platforms and other techniques. Create your own self -branding strategy.
- Explore career options : Identify your career path, through a clearly guided process and choose the ideal career for you from the career options available at large.
One-to-one session : The entire program is tailor made specific to your requirements and all the discussion would be on one-to-one basis.
Career Guidance Process Steps.
- 1. The Career Guidance schedule will be arranged between Ernest Talent and the client and can be booked up to 1 month in advance, by registering online and filling the form. Ernest Talent will recommend the
- frequency of Career Guidance sessions based on a professional assessment of the client’s requirements. This recommendation, or plan, is not binding and may be altered and adjusted throughout the process journey by mutual agreement, in accordance with the terms set out in this agreement. Sessions can only be rearranged in accordance with the section in these terms and conditions headed “Rearranging Sessions”.
- 2. The number of Career Guidance will be agreed at the start of engagement between Career Coach and the client and confirmed by email. Where no specific number is agreed, sessions will be provided on a session by session basis. Full payment is due before or at the first session unless otherwise agreed and specified with the client. Additional sessions can be booked thereafter.
- 3. The length of each session is usually 1 to 3 hours max but will vary based on the situation, case to case basis.
- 4. Career Guidance will take place between the client to Career Coach through either methods - face-to-face (venue by mutual agreement) or via Zoom call, Skype, Google hangout or by telephone (client calls coach), depending on the situation and convenience of either parties.
- 5. Ernest Talent may assign the client tasks or exercises to complete between Career Guidance sessions. Not completing these tasks may slow the client’s progress in achieving desired outcomes. Where possible, clients are requested to submit any information requested by Career Coach relating to assignments at least 24 hours before the Career Guidance session when they are to be discussed. Career Coach will provide feedback on completed assignments during sessions.
- 6. The client may contact the Career Coach by phone or email between sessions to share a success or seek clarification on a Career Guidance issue. Support between sessions is seen by Ernest Talent as a necessary part of the Career Guidance process. Ernest Talent will always advise a client in advance if the nature of a client’s contact is likely to incur an additional charge, and no such charges will be imposed without the client’s agreement.
Career Guidance Form
Terms and Conditions
1) Understanding :
- The terms and conditions below apply to Career Guidance services provided by Ernest Talent to any individual (“the client”) and constitute the contract for the service to be provided by Ernest Talent for the client. The term ‘Career Guidance’ as here used covers Career Guidance for clients and where applicable includes supervision services provided for Individual only.
- Career Guidance is not psychological counselling or any type of therapy, and should not be construed as such.
- The date of purchase of any service provided by Ernest Talent shall be deemed to be the start date for the service. Where any client is unhappy with any of the terms and conditions they can contact Ernest Talent Management to discuss any concerns and see if they can be resolved before the first Career Guidance session. Participation by any individual in the first counselling session constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions.
2)Responsibility & Commitment :
- Career Coach will seek to enable the client to set and achieve goals that will help to bring about desired outcomes for the client. The client has sole responsibility for any decisions they may make, following Career Guidance. Ernest Talent or its Career Coach accepts no liability for the client’s actions.
- Ernest Talent has no liability for any loss incurred by any client, whether financial or otherwise, following commencement of Career Guidance sessions for any perceived failure by the client, whether justified or otherwise, to achieve a material improvement in the quality of life or to achieve their desired outcomes or goals.
3) Clarity & Style :
- The client has the right to talk openly and candidly with their Career Coach, and the client is encouraged to discuss any concerns they have with the process.
- Feedback about the service is welcomed and can be given during the Career Guidance feedback session or by writing to the Ernest Talent Management.
- Ernest Talent is continually striving to ensure the standard of service it provides to its clients remains outstanding. At the end of the Career Guidance process, the client will be asked to complete a feedback form.
4) Confidentiality :
- Personal information or business information supplied to Ernest Talent by the client during Career Guidance sessions will be treated as confidential. It will not be disclosed to a third party without the client’s prior permission, save where required by law.
- All documentation and information relating to the client will be held according to the Data Protection law, except as permitted by the client in writing or as required by law.
5)Your use of this Site :
- You are solely responsible for any information submitted by you to the Website. You are responsible for ensuring that all information supplied by you is true, accurate, up-to-date and not misleading or likely to mislead or deceive and that it is not discriminatory, obscene, offensive, defamatory or otherwise illegal, unlawful or in breach of any applicable legislation, regulations, guidelines or codes of practice or the copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights of any person in any jurisdiction.
- You are also responsible for ensuring that all information, data and files are free of viruses or other routines or engines that may damage or interfere with any system or data prior to being submitted to the Website.
- We reserve the right to remove any information supplied by you from the Website at our sole discretion, at any time and for any reason without being required to give any explanation.
6) Career Guidance Procedure :
- The Career Guidance schedule will be arranged between Ernest Talent and the client and can be booked up to 1 month in advance, by registering online and filling the form. Ernest Talent will recommend the frequency of Career Guidance sessions based on a professional assessment of the client’s requirements. This recommendation, or plan, is not binding and may be altered and adjusted throughout the process journey by mutual agreement, in accordance with the terms set out in this agreement. Sessions can only be rearranged in accordance with the section in these terms and conditions headed “Rearranging Sessions”.
- The number of Career Guidance will be agreed at the start of engagement between Career Coach and the client and confirmed by email. Where no specific number is agreed, sessions will be provided on a session by session basis. Full payment is due before or at the first session unless otherwise agreed and specified with the client. Additional sessions can be booked thereafter.
- The length of each session is usually 1 to 3 hours max but will vary based on the situation, case to case basis.
- Career Guidance will take place between the client to Career Coach through either methods - face-to-face (venue by mutual agreement) or via Zoom call, Skype, Google hangout or by telephone (client calls coach), depending on the situation and convenience of either parties.
- Ernest Talent may assign the client tasks or exercises to complete between Career Guidance sessions. Not completing these tasks may slow the client’s progress in achieving desired outcomes. Where possible, clients are requested to submit any information requested by Career Coach relating to assignments at least 24 hours before the Career Guidance session when they are to be discussed. Career Coach will provide feedback on completed assignments during sessions.
- The client may contact the Career Coach by phone or email between sessions to share a success or seek clarification on a Career Guidance issue. Support between sessions is seen by Ernest Talent as a necessary part of the Career Guidance process. Ernest Talent will always advise a client in advance if the nature of a client’s contact is likely to incur an additional charge, and no such charges will be imposed without the client’s agreement.
7) Payment :
- Fees can be paid by Direct Bank Transfer to Ernest Talent Corporate bank account or use the online payment system on the website. Where receipts are requested by the client, they will be sent by e-mail unless otherwise requested.
- Fees are payable in advance of each Career Guidance session unless otherwise agreed. Where payment has not been received by Ernest Talent in advance of a Career Guidance session, Ernest Talent is not obliged to provide the session.
8) Money back guarantee :
- Any client who is dissatisfied with any Career Guidance session can ask for a full refund for that particular session and this will be given, provided that the request for a refund has been made within five days of the Career Guidance session. In such cases, the client is required to put this in writing outlining their reasons for the dissatisfaction.
- If a client obtains a refund for a Career Guidance session in accordance with this clause, then the client and Ernest Talent each have the option to terminate this contract immediately, confirming such termination by email. If either party does terminate this contract in such circumstances then Ernest Talent will have no obligation to provide any further Career Guidance sessions to the client and the client will, in turn, will be entitled to a refund for any future Career Guidance sessions for which they have already paid which are no longer to be provided.
9) Cancellation & Rearranging Sessions :
- If the client needs to rearrange a Career Guidance session, they should provide at least 24 hours’ notice. No refunds will be given to clients for unused Career Guidance sessions unless 24 hours’ notice has been given. In exceptional circumstances Career Coach may need to rearrange a Career Guidance session; in these circumstances, Ernest Talent will use reasonable endeavours to provide a mutually
- In exceptional circumstances, such as illness or unavailability due to bereavement or other commitments, inappropriate behaviour by the client, actual or potential conflict of interest, or other reasons, Ernest Talent can decide to terminate the service to the client early or refuse or be unable to provide further Career Guidance sessions to the client. In such a circumstance the client will be given reasonable notice of termination by Ernest Talent where practicable and will be refunded any advance payments made for Career
- There may be occasions when Ernest Talent may recommend to the client that they seek an alternative service more suited to their current needs. In this event, Career Coach will fully discuss the reasons for the recommendation with the client. It is the client’s sole responsibility to decide whether to follow the recommendation and Ernest Talent does not accept any liability for the outcome of any decisions the client choses to make.
10) Medical Disclaimer :
- Whilst every care is taken in the preparation of professional Career Guidance services, Waves of Change does not warrant that the information provided is in every respect accurate or complete, and they are not responsible for any errors or omissions or the results obtained from the use of such information. Users are encouraged to confirm any such information or advice received with other qualified sources, and if necessary obtain medical or psychiatric advice from suitably qualified professional personnel.
- The professional Career Guidance information and services provided and purchased from this website is designed to help you to achieve your future goals and ambitions, it does not provide medical counselling or psychiatric advice or therapy. If for any reason you believe that you may be suffering from any psychological or medical condition you are strongly advised to consult a qualified physician.
11) Technical Disclaimer :
- This website, and any files or documents that you download from it, is not guaranteed to be free from any so-called computer viruses or malicious codes, and it is strongly recommended that you check for such viruses before down-loading it to your computer equipment.